2d Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion (Composite)
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title:
2d Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion (Composite)
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The 2d Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion (Composite) was a United States Marine Corps antiaircraft unit that served during World War II. Formed in 1943 as the 3d Airdrome Battalion, its original mission was strictly providing air defense. On 1 October 1943 the battalion was redesignated the 18th Defense Battalion. During the war the battalion provided air defense for the Saipan and Tinian area of operations. The battalion returned to Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina after the war re
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Military unit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2d_Antiaircraft_Artillery_Battalion_(Composite)
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2024-03-30T21:23:55Z
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