401st CA

The 401st Civil Affairs Battalion (401st CA) is a unit of the United States Army Reserve specializing in civil-military operations. Activated during the post-Cold War period, the battalion has supported numerous missions, including peacekeeping, humanitarian assistance, and nation-building efforts in regions such as the Balkans, Iraq, and Afghanistan. The 401st CA provides expertise in governance, infrastructure, public health, and civil administration, working closely with both military commanders and local civilian populations. Over the years, its soldiers have played a key role in fostering stability, reconstruction, and cooperation in conflict and post-conflict environments worldwide.