128th Signal Company

• World War II Origins: The 128th Signal Company was originally constituted during World War II, playing a vital role in establishing communications for U.S. Army operations in the European Theater. • Normandy Invasion Support: The company provided critical communications support during the Normandy landings, ensuring command and control across widely dispersed units. • Cold War Deployments: Following World War II, the 128th Signal Company participated in several NATO exercises throughout Europe, adapting to new technologies in the early Cold War era. • Vietnam War Service: Elements of the 128th Signal Company were deployed to Southeast Asia, supporting U.S. and allied operations with secure and reliable communications. • Technological Innovations: The company was among the first to implement advanced radio relay and cryptographic systems, pioneering secure battlefield communications. • Desert Storm Operations: During Operation Desert Storm, the 128th Signal Company established and maintained vast communications networks across the harsh environments of the Middle East. • Humanitarian Missions: The unit has supported humanitarian missions, including disaster relief efforts, by providing essential communication links in devastated regions. • Unit Motto: The company’s motto, "Connect and Protect," reflects its dual mission of enabling command and control while safeguarding information. • Commemoration and Awards: The 128th Signal Company has received multiple commendations for excellence in service, including Meritorious Unit Commendations. • Continued Modernization: Today, the 128th Signal Company remains at the forefront of military communications, integrating satellite and cyber capabilities to meet the demands of modern warfare.