1st Bn. 2nd Marines H&S Co.

The 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines (1/2), Headquarters & Service Company (H&S Co.) is a key component of the 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, based at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Established in 1941, the battalion has participated in major conflicts including World War II, the Korean War, the Gulf War, and the Global War on Terrorism, with H&S Company providing essential command, control, and support functions. Throughout its history, 1/2 Marines have distinguished themselves in significant operations such as Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipan, and Fallujah. H&S Company continues to ensure the battalion’s operational readiness by delivering critical administrative, logistical, and communications support.