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The Forward Support Company (FSC), 498th, was an integral logistics element within the 2nd Armored Division, providing vital sustainment support to armored maneuver units. Activated during the U.S. Army's force modernization efforts, the FSC 498th specialized in supplying fuel, ammunition, maintenance, and medical assistance to front-line tank and mechanized infantry battalions. Throughout its service, the unit participated in numerous large-scale training exercises and deployments, ensuring the operational readiness and effectiveness of the division’s armored forces. The FSC 498th exemplified the critical role of support units in sustaining combat power and enabling the 2nd Armored Division’s storied legacy.
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