John Morning

The 618th Engineer Battalion was originally constituted during World War II, providing essential engineering support for Allied operations in the European Theater. Renowned for its expertise in bridge construction, obstacle removal, and rapid airfield repairs, the battalion played a crucial role in enabling the mobility of frontline forces. Throughout its history, the 618th has been activated for various conflicts and humanitarian missions, adapting to evolving military engineering requirements. Today, the unit continues its legacy of excellence, supporting both combat and civil engineering operations as part of the U.S. Army Reserve.