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Elements participated in Haitian refugee operations, Cuba, November 1991 – April 1992, November 1992 – February 1993, and May–October 1994 |
Elements participated in Haitian refugee operations, Cuba, November 1991 – April 1992, November 1992 – February 1993, and May–October 1994 |
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Elements provided disaster relief support to Dade County, Florida, after Hurricane Andrew, September–October 1992 |
Elements provided disaster relief support to Dade County, Florida, after [[Hurricane Andrew]], September–October 1992 |
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Elements participated in Operation Provide Promise, Bosnia, March–August 1994 |
Elements participated in Operation Provide Promise, Bosnia, March–August 1994 |
Revision as of 16:16, 4 May 2018
Combat Logistics Battalion 24 | |
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CLB-24 insignia | |
Active | 1944 – present |
Country | United States |
Branch | USMC |
Type | Logistics |
Part of | 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit 2nd Marine Logistics Group |
Garrison/HQ | Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune |
Motto(s) | "Aut Inveniam Viam Aut Faciam" (Either Find a Way or Make One) |
Engagements | Operation Desert Storm Operation Iraqi Freedom Operation Enduring Freedom |
Commanders | |
Current commander | LtCol Christopher Hafer |
Combat Logistics Battalion 24 (CLB-24) is a logistics battalion of the United States Marine Corps. They are part of Headquarters Regiment, 2nd Marine Logistics Group. The unit is based out of the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina and is in direct support of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU) .
Mission
The mission of CLB-24 is to provide timely, reliable, and continuous support to 24th MEU in support of the MEU commander's tactical mission and concept of operations; and to conduct, on order, Non-Combatant Evacuation Operations, Medical treatment and evacuation of casualties on a large scale, and Humanitarian Aid and Assistance operations.
Subordinate units
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History
1944–1949
Activated 1 August 1944 at Oahu, Territory of Hawaii, as Headquarters Company, 8th Field Depot, Supply Service, Fleet Marine Force
Participated in the following World War II Campaign: Iwo Jima
Relocated during April 1945 to Hilo, Territory of Hawaii
Redesignated 1 June 1945 as Headquarters Company, Headquarters and Service Battalion, 8th Service Regiment, Service Command, Fleet Marine Force
Relocated during April 1945 to Sasebo, Japan
Relocated during August–September 1946 to Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, and reassigned to 2d Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force
Redesignated 15 December 1946 as Headquarters Company, Headquarters and Service Battalion, 2d Combat Service Group, Medium, 2d Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force
1950–1959
Redesignated 13 October 1950 as Headquarters and Service Battalion, 2d Combat Service Group, Service Command, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic
Assigned 1 April 1951 to Force Troops, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic
Redesignated 1 July 1956 as Headquarters and Service Battalion, 2d Combat Service Group, Force Troops, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic
Redesignated 1 March 1957 as Headquarters and Service Battalion, 2d Force Service Regiment, Force Troops, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic
1960–1989
Elements participated in the Cuban Missile Crisis, October–December 1962
Redesignated 1 October 1975 as Headquarters and Service Battalion, Force Troops/2d Force Service Support Group, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic
Redesignated 30 June 1978 as Headquarters and Service Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic
Element participated in operations in the Persian Gulf, April 1988
1990–2004
Participated in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, Southwest Asia, as the Direct Support Command, 1st Force Service Support Group, December 1990 – March 1991
Elements participated in Haitian refugee operations, Cuba, November 1991 – April 1992, November 1992 – February 1993, and May–October 1994
Elements provided disaster relief support to Dade County, Florida, after Hurricane Andrew, September–October 1992
Elements participated in Operation Provide Promise, Bosnia, March–August 1994
Deployed during December 2002 to Kuwait in support of Operation Enduring Freedom
Participated in Operation Iraqi Freedom, Iraq, March–June 2003
CLB-24 is currently supporting 24th MEU operations.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "CLB-24 supports the MEU, more". Archived from the original on 9 September 2008. Retrieved 13 September 2008.
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- "History of MSSG-24". 24th MEU Service Support Group, USMC. Archived from the original on 14 October 2007. Retrieved 19 November 2007.
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