Co B 18th Y2k 5th Tng Bde

Company B, 18th Battalion, Year 2000, 5th Training Brigade (Co B, 18th Y2k, 5th Tng Bde) was constituted as part of the U.S. Army’s training expansion at the turn of the millennium. Activated in 2000 at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, the unit specialized in basic combat training for new recruits, focusing on adapting soldiers to modern warfare techniques and technologies. Company B played a vital role in preparing thousands of soldiers for service during the Global War on Terrorism, emphasizing physical fitness, marksmanship, and teamwork. The unit was recognized for its high graduation rates and commitment to the Army’s core values during a pivotal era of transformation and global engagement.