3rd Civil Affairs Detachment

The 3rd Civil Affairs Detachment (3rd CA Det) is a United States Army Reserve unit specializing in civil-military operations and civil affairs support. Activated in the mid-20th century, the detachment has supported both domestic and overseas missions, including humanitarian assistance, disaster relief, and stability operations. Throughout its history, the 3rd CA Det has deployed to various theaters, working alongside local populations, non-governmental organizations, and allied military forces to facilitate reconstruction and governance efforts. The unit is recognized for its adaptability and expertise in bridging the gap between military objectives and civilian needs in complex environments.