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71st Maintenance Battalion
U.S. Army
The 71st Maintenance Battalion was first constituted during World War II, activating in 1941 to provide essential maintenance and logistical support to U.S. Army units in the European Theater. Throughout the war, the battalion played a critical role in keeping vehicles and equipment operational during major campaigns, including the advance into Germany. After the war, the 71st Maintenance Battalion continued to serve in various capacities, supporting Army operations during the Cold War and subsequent conflicts. Renowned for its technical expertise and dedication, the battalion has upheld a tradition of excellence in sustaining Army readiness wherever deployed.
U.S. Army Military Retiree · 1972 - 1975
U.S. Army Veteran · 1974 - 1975
U.S. Army · 1979 - 1981
U.S. Army · 1979 - 1983
