53rd Signal Battalion

The 53rd Signal Battalion is a distinguished unit of the United States Army, established during World War II in 1942 to provide robust communications support across the European Theater. The battalion played a vital role in maintaining secure lines of communication during major campaigns, including the Normandy invasion and the advance into Germany. Reactivated in the modern era, the 53rd Signal Battalion now specializes in satellite communications, delivering global connectivity for U.S. Army operations worldwide. Its continued mission ensures that warfighters have reliable, secure, and resilient communications in both peacetime and conflict.