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Battalion Lineage 

 LINEAGE
 
OF
 
3D RADIO BATTALION
 
1943 - 1944
 
ACTIVATED 14 JUNE 1943 AT CAMP ELLIOTT, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, AS 3D RADIO INTELLIGENCE PLATOON, SIGNAL COMPANY, AMPHIBIOUS CORPS, PACIFIC FLEET
 
REASSIGNED DURING JULY 1943 TO HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 2D CORPS SIGNAL BATTALION FLEET MARINE FORCE
 
2D CORPS SIGNAL BATTALION, FLEET MARINE FORCE REDESIGNATED 28 AUGUST 1943 AS SIGNAL BATTALION, V AMPHIBIOUS CORPS
 
REASSIGNED 7 SEPTEMBER 1943 TO MARINE BARRACKS, CAMP ELLIOTT, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
REASSIGNED 7 SEPTEMBER 1943 TO HEADQUARTERS TRANSIENT CENTER, V AMPHIBIOUS CORPS
 
REASSIGNED 16 NOVEMBER 1943 TO HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, CORPS SIGNAL BATTALION, CORPS HEADQUARTERS TROOPS, V AMPHIBIOUS CORPS AND RELOCATED TO PEARL HARBOR, TERRITORY OF HAWAII
 
PARTICIPATED IN THE FOLLOWING WORLD WAR II CAMPAIGNS
 
KWAJALEIN
OKINAWA
 
REASSIGNED 2 SEPTEMBER 1944 TO SIGNAL COMPANY, HEADQUARTERS AND SERVICE BATTALION, FLEET MARINE FORCE PACIFIC
 
SIGNAL COMPANY, HEADQUARTERS AND SERVICE BATTALION REDESIGNATED 19 OCTOBER 1944 AS HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, PROVISIONAL FORCE SIGNAL BATTALION, FLEET MARINE FORCE, PACIFIC
 
1945 - 2004
 
REDESIGNATED 14 FEBRUARY 1945 AS 3D SEPERATE RADIO INTELLIGENCE PLATOON, REASSIGNED TO HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, III CORPS SIGNAL BATTALION, III AMPHIBIOUS CORPS, AND RELOCATED TO GUADALCANAL, BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS
 
RELOCATED DURING JULY 1945 TO GUAM, MARIANA ISLANDS
 
DETACHED 13 AUGUST 1945 FROM HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, SIGNAL BATTALION
 
REDEPLOYED DURING OCTOBER 1945 TO TIENTSIN, CHINA
 
PARTICIPATED IN THE OCCUPATION OF NORTH CHINA, OCTOBER 1945 - FEBRUARY 1946
 
DEACTIVATED 28 FEBRUARY 1946
 
REACTIVATED 31 JULY 2003 AT KANEOHE BAY, HAWAII AS 3D RADIO BATTALION AND ASSIGNED TO U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES, PACIFIC