Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 6th Engineer Battalion was redesignated on 15 June 1967 as the 6th Engineer Company. There it served until it was inactivated on. It was redesignated on as the 6th Engineer Battalion, relieved from assignment to the 6th Infantry Division, and concurrently activated at West Point, New York. The Battalion was reactivated on 4 October 1950 at Fort Ord, California and inactivated on 3 April 1956 at Fort Ord, California. Following the end of the Second World War, the unit was inactivated on 10 January 1949 in Korea. The unit served in two campaigns in the Second World War: New Guinea (with arrowhead indicating participation in the initial assault), and Luzon (also with arrowhead).
It was reorganized and redesignated again on as the 6th Engineer Combat Battalion. The 6th Engineer Battalion was reorganized and redesignated 9 April 1942 as the 6th Engineer Motorized Battalion. The Headquarters and Headquarters and Service Company was disbanded, while the 2nd Battalion was reorganized and redesignated as the 10th Engineer Battalion, which thereafter had a separate lineage. 1st Battalion was reorganized and redesiganted as the 6th Engineer Battalion, an element of the 6th Division (which was later redesignated as the 6th Infantry Division).
The Regiment was broken up on 12 October 1939 and its elements reorganized and redesignated. As part of the 3rd Division the 6th Engineers served in 6 campaigns of the First World War: Somme Defensive, Champagne-Marne, Aisne-Marne, St. 6th Regiment of Engineers was redesignated on 29 August 1917 as the 6th Engineers and assigned on 1 October 1917 to the 3rd Division. The 1st Regiment of Engineers was expanded on to form the 1st, 6th, and 7th Regiments of Engineers, with 1st and 7th Regiments of Engineers thereafter having separate lineages. 1st Battalion of Engineers was expanded, reorganized, and redesignated on 1 July 1916 as the 1st Engineer Regiment. The unit was expanded between 14 March and 7 June 1901 to form the 1st and 2nd Battalions of Engineers, with 2nd Battalion of Engineers thereafter having a separate lineage. As a result it gained these lineages and honors account for 10 campaigns of the American Civil War: Peninsula, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Appomattox, Virginia 1863. The 6th Engineer Battalion was first organized on 31 December 1861 in the Regular Army at Washington, DC, from new and existing companies of engineers as a provisional engineer battalion, which had been first constituted on 28 July 1866 as the Battalion of Engineers. The 6th Brigade Engineer Battalion consists The Battalion consist of two Engineer Companies, Alpha Company (Sapper) and Bravo Company (Breacher) a Signal Company, Charlie Company (Mercury) a Military Intelligence Company, Delta Company (Dagger) a Forward Support Company, Echo Company a Chemical Company, the 95th Chemical Company (Arctic Dragon) a Military Police Company, the 545th Military Police Detachment (Arctic Defender) the BN Headquarters and Headquarters Company (Hammer) and the BCT Headquarters and Headquarters Company (Titan).
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C.The mission of the 6th Brigade Engineer Battalion is to develop full spectrum Engineer capabilities, which include command and control, mobility, and counter-mobility.
Organized 31 December 1861 in the Regular Army at Washington, D.
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