Dog tag shaped, brass colored coin, 2-1/8 inches wide x 1-1/8 inches high. Click to enlarge
Unit/Organization Information
  • XVIII Airborne Corps
  • 20th Engineer Brigade
  • 37th Engineer Battalion
Location
Coin Location: 6M5
Homebase: Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Deployment: Iraq
Additional Information
Date Acquired: 4 June 2009
Donated by: LTC Paul Huszar & CSM Wayne Duraham
Copies: 1 of 1

C002576

Location: 6M5

Coin: Command

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Narrative

Dog tag shaped, brass colored coin, 2-1/8 inches wide x 1-1/8 inches high.

SIDE 1 - AWARDED FOR WARRIOR EXCELLENCE, ONE TEAM-FIRED UP, FORTUNE ANS MISFORTUNE ARE ALL THE SAME TO A MAN OF STOUT HEART

SIDE 2 - NORMANDY WITH ARROWHEAD, NORTHERN FRANCE, REINELAND

Journal - Page 29 - Line 15 37th Engineer Battalion (Combat) (Airborne) "Eagle Battalion"

The mission of the 37th Engineer Battalion (Combat) (Airborne) was to provide proactive, timely, and essential expeditionary engineer support to the XVIII Corps, the Army, and when directed, joint and special operations forces. It would, on order, deploy by land, sea, and/or air as part of the XVIII Corps combined arms team to conduct combat Engineer operations.

In September 2010, the 37th Engineer Battalion (Combat) (Airborne) was inactivated and reflagged as the 307th Engineer Battalion.