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The 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marines, known as "Kilo Company" (often written as K Co, 3/2), is a distinguished infantry unit of the United States Marine Corps, headquartered at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Activated in 1941, the battalion has participated in major conflicts including World War II, the Korean War, the Gulf War, and operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Kilo Company, as part of 3/2, has earned a reputation for its combat effectiveness, notably during the Battle of Saipan in World War II and in intense urban fighting in Fallujah, Iraq. The unit continues to serve as a ready force, participating in training exercises and rapid deployments in support of U.S. national security objectives.