538th Engineer Battalion

The 538th Engineer Battalion is a unit within the United States Army National Guard, with roots tracing back to World War II. Originally constituted as an engineer regiment, the battalion has provided vital engineering support, including construction, combat engineering, and disaster response both domestically and overseas. Over the decades, it has participated in various operations, including deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. The 538th Engineer Battalion remains an integral part of the National Guard, exemplifying readiness and service in both military and civil missions.