HQ Detachment 84th Ordnance Battalion

The HQ Detachment, 84th Ordnance Battalion, was first constituted during World War II and has played a key role in U.S. Army ordnance operations. Throughout its history, the battalion has been responsible for the command and control of subordinate ordnance units, specializing in ammunition storage, handling, and explosive ordnance disposal (EOD). The 84th Ordnance Battalion has served in various locations, including Europe and the Pacific, supporting major combat and peacetime missions. Over the decades, its soldiers have contributed to the safe management of munitions and supported joint and allied operations, upholding the Army’s logistical and operational readiness.