837th Transportation Battalion

The 837th Transportation Battalion is a United States Army unit specializing in transportation and logistical operations. Activated in 1955, the battalion has played a crucial role in supporting military deployment and sustainment efforts, particularly through seaport operations. Headquartered at Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point (MOTSU) in North Carolina, the 837th is responsible for the movement and handling of military cargo, including ammunition and supplies, in support of both peacetime and combat missions. Over the decades, the unit has supported major operations such as Desert Storm, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and ongoing global logistical efforts, earning a reputation for efficiency and reliability in military transportation.