Gerald LeBlue

The 5th Signal Battalion, stationed at Fort Polk, Louisiana, has a distinguished history of providing vital communications support to U.S. Army operations. Activated during World War II, the battalion was instrumental in establishing and maintaining signal networks across European and Pacific theaters. Over the decades, the 5th Signal Battalion has supported numerous training exercises and deployments, ensuring seamless command and control for supported units. Today, the battalion continues its mission at Fort Polk, leveraging advanced technology to provide reliable communications for the Joint Readiness Training Center and other Army organizations.