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About Truck Co (-) HQBN 4thMarDiv Erie, Pa

Truck Company (-), Headquarters Battalion, 4th Marine Division, based in Erie, Pennsylvania, has served as a vital logistical unit within the United States Marine Corps Reserve. Its origins trace back to the post-World War II restructuring of the Marine Corps Reserve, and it has provided essential motor transport and logistical support for training exercises, mobilizations, and deployments. Throughout its history, Truck Co (-) has played a critical role in supporting operations and exercises, both domestically and abroad, including augmenting active-duty forces during major contingencies. The unit’s Marines exemplify the Reserve’s commitment to maintaining combat readiness and supporting the operational effectiveness of the 4th Marine Division.

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Leeroy Johnson

U.S. Marine Corps

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Kayla Caszatt

U.S. Marine Corps

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U.S. Marine Corps • 1976

About Truck Co (-) HQBN 4thMarDiv Erie, Pa

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• Reserve Component Heritage: Truck Company (-), Headquarters Battalion, 4th Marine Division (HQBN 4thMarDiv) is part of the Marine Forces Reserve, providing logistics and motor transport support primarily through its base in Erie, Pennsylvania. • Erie’s Military Legacy: Erie, Pennsylvania, has hosted Marine Corps Reserve units for decades, contributing to the region's long-standing military presence and community support for service members. • “(-)” Designation Explained: The “(-)” in the unit name indicates that the company is operating at less than full strength, a common notation in USMC unit titles. • Support for Major Deployments: Marines from Truck Company (-) HQBN 4thMarDiv have supported major operations, including logistical support for Marines deploying to Iraq and Afghanistan during the Global War on Terror. • Disaster Relief Missions: In addition to overseas deployments, the unit has mobilized for domestic disaster relief, providing transportation and logistics during hurricanes and other emergencies within the United States. • Annual Training Exercises: The unit participates in annual training exercises, including convoy operations, vehicle recovery, and live-fire events, often collaborating with active-duty and other reserve units. • Community Engagement: Truck Company (-) participates in local Erie events, such as Memorial Day and Veterans Day parades, strengthening ties between the Marine Corps and the local community. • Women in the Ranks: The company has included female Marines in various roles, reflecting the increasing integration of women in combat support and logistics positions across the Marine Corps. • Modern Equipment: The unit operates a variety of tactical vehicles, including the MTVR (Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement) and Humvees, maintaining and training on cutting-edge military transport technology. • Honoring Fallen Marines: The Erie reserve center and Truck Company (-) have memorialized Marines from the unit who have made the ultimate sacrifice, ensuring their stories and service are remembered by future generations.