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264th Engineer Co.

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The 264th Engineer Company is a unit of the United States Army Reserve with a distinguished history of service. Activated during World War II, the company played a key role in constructing vital infrastructure in the European Theater, supporting the rapid advance of Allied forces. In subsequent decades, the 264th has participated in numerous operations, including humanitarian missions and overseas deployments in support of Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom. Today, the company continues to provide critical engineer capabilities, including construction, combat engineering, and support to both military and civil authorities.

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World War II Origins: The 264th Engineer Company (originally activated as the 264th Engineer Combat Company) was constituted during World War II to provide combat engineering support to U.S. Army operations in the European Theater.
Normandy Campaign: The unit participated in the Normandy Campaign, supporting assault operations by clearing obstacles, building bridges, and repairing roads for advancing Allied forces.
Post-War Inactivation and Reactivation: Like many Engineer units, the 264th was inactivated after World War II but later reactivated to support new Army requirements during the Cold War era.
Vietnam War Service: Members of the 264th Engineer Company deployed to Vietnam, where they were responsible for constructing bases, roads, and defensive positions under hazardous conditions.
Disaster Relief Missions: The 264th has a history of mobilizing for stateside disaster relief, including hurricane and flood response, exemplifying the dual military and humanitarian roles of Army engineers.
Operation Iraqi Freedom: The company deployed to Iraq in the 2000s, where it was tasked with route clearance, convoy security, and rebuilding infrastructure critical to stability operations.
River Crossing Expertise: The company is renowned for its proficiency in constructing floating bridges and facilitating river crossings, crucial tasks in both combat and training environments.
Joint Training with Allied Forces: The 264th regularly trains with allied engineer units, fostering interoperability and sharing best practices in military engineering.
Presidential Unit Citation: The unit has been recognized for extraordinary heroism and outstanding performance, including earning a Presidential Unit Citation for actions during World War II.
Modernization and Technology: Today, the 264th Engineer Company continues to serve as a vital component of U.S. Army engineering, integrating advanced construction equipment, robotics, and counter-IED technologies in support of modern operations.

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Troop G RFS 278th ACR • U.S. Army • 2010

Vic Harris, 1965 Basic Training

330th Radio Research Unit • U.S. Army • 1965

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1/3ADA SVC.BTRY Ft. Carson Colorado • U.S. Army • 2026

Boot camp

C-7-2 • U.S. Army • 1984

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World War II Origins: The 264th Engineer Company (originally activated as the 264th Engineer Combat Company) was constituted during World War II to provide combat engineering support to U.S. Army operations in the European Theater.
Normandy Campaign: The unit participated in the Normandy Campaign, supporting assault operations by clearing obstacles, building bridges, and repairing roads for advancing Allied forces.
Post-War Inactivation and Reactivation: Like many Engineer units, the 264th was inactivated after World War II but later reactivated to support new Army requirements during the Cold War era.
Vietnam War Service: Members of the 264th Engineer Company deployed to Vietnam, where they were responsible for constructing bases, roads, and defensive positions under hazardous conditions.
Disaster Relief Missions: The 264th has a history of mobilizing for stateside disaster relief, including hurricane and flood response, exemplifying the dual military and humanitarian roles of Army engineers.
Operation Iraqi Freedom: The company deployed to Iraq in the 2000s, where it was tasked with route clearance, convoy security, and rebuilding infrastructure critical to stability operations.
River Crossing Expertise: The company is renowned for its proficiency in constructing floating bridges and facilitating river crossings, crucial tasks in both combat and training environments.
Joint Training with Allied Forces: The 264th regularly trains with allied engineer units, fostering interoperability and sharing best practices in military engineering.
Presidential Unit Citation: The unit has been recognized for extraordinary heroism and outstanding performance, including earning a Presidential Unit Citation for actions during World War II.
Modernization and Technology: Today, the 264th Engineer Company continues to serve as a vital component of U.S. Army engineering, integrating advanced construction equipment, robotics, and counter-IED technologies in support of modern operations.