939th terminal service

The 939th Terminal Service Battalion was a unit of the United States Army primarily tasked with port and terminal operations, including the movement and handling of cargo and personnel. Activated during World War II, the battalion played a crucial role in logistical support, ensuring the efficient transfer of supplies to support frontline troops in various theaters of operation. The 939th was responsible for coordinating loading and unloading operations at key ports, often working under challenging conditions to maintain the vital flow of materiel. Their efforts significantly contributed to the overall success of military campaigns by keeping supply lines open and operational.