HqBtry, 2:11

Headquarters Battery, 2nd Battalion, 11th Marines (HqBtry, 2/11) is a unit of the United States Marine Corps specializing in artillery. Activated in 1918, the battalion has served with distinction in major conflicts, including World War II, where it participated in the Pacific campaigns such as Guadalcanal, Tarawa, and Okinawa. During the Korean and Vietnam Wars, 2/11 provided crucial fire support to Marine infantry units. In the modern era, the battalion has deployed in support of Operations Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom, maintaining its reputation for operational excellence and adaptability.