Evander Stokes

The 101st Military Intelligence Battalion was constituted on 12 July 1944 and has served as a key intelligence asset within the U.S. Army. Activated during World War II, the battalion provided critical intelligence and reconnaissance support to combat operations in Europe. Over the decades, the 101st MI has participated in major conflicts, including the Cold War, Operations Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom, supporting the 1st Infantry Division and other units. The battalion’s mission has evolved with modern technology, focusing on signals intelligence, counterintelligence, and battlefield surveillance to provide commanders with timely and accurate information.

The 362nd Engineer Company is a unit of the United States Army Reserve specializing in combat engineering missions. Activated during World War II, the company has provided essential support in construction, mobility, and countermobility operations for various Army missions. Over the decades, the 362nd has deployed in support of major conflicts and humanitarian operations, including service in Iraq and Afghanistan. The unit is recognized for its expertise in building infrastructure, clearing routes, and supporting both combat and disaster relief missions worldwide.