601st Ordnance Battalion

The 601st Ordnance Battalion was originally constituted during World War II, playing a vital role in the logistics and maintenance of munitions for U.S. Army forces in the European Theater. The battalion provided essential support in the storage, transportation, and repair of ordnance equipment, contributing to the operational effectiveness of frontline units. Throughout the Cold War and subsequent conflicts, the 601st adapted to evolving technologies, ensuring readiness and supply of advanced weaponry and ammunition. Today, the battalion continues its mission, supporting U.S. Army operations with expertise in ordnance management and explosive ordnance disposal.