Round shaped, brass colored coin 1-15/16 inches in diameter. Click to enlarge
Unit/Organization Information
  • III Corps
  • 3rd Signal Brigade
  • 16th Signal Battalion
Location
Coin Location: 8Q4
Homebase: Fort Hood, Texas
Additional Information
Date Acquired: Prior to 21 March 2008
Donated by: Unknown
Copies: 1 of 1

C000194

Location: 8Q4 Height: 1.94

Coin: Command - Deployment

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Narrative

Round shaped, brass colored coin 1-15/16 inches in diameter.

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Mission: Responsible for providing command-and-control (C2) communications for the III Corps commander at the TAC and main command posts, and for other major subordinate commands at other locations. The 16th Signal Battalion is a corps-area Mobile Subscriber Equipment (MSE) battalion with an attached echelons-above-corps (EAC) range-extension company.

On order, the 16th Signal Battalion deploys worldwide to install, operate, and maintain area and range extension communications in support of III Corps Missions.

Motto: "Communications First!"