The 719th Military Intelligence Battalion ("Silent Warriors"), operates a partial strategic/partial tactical mission. The battalion is located at Zoeckler Station, a sub-installation of Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea. It is subordinate to the 501st Military Intelligence Brigade[1] and has three subordinate companies, A Co, B Co and HHSC.
719th Military Intelligence Battalion | |
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Active | 16 June 2000-Present |
Country | United States |
Branch | U.S. Army |
Role | Strategic and tactical intelligence support |
Size | 3 companies |
Part of | 501st Military Intelligence Brigade |
Garrison/HQ | Zoeckler Station - Camp Humphreys, South Korea |
Nickname(s) | Silent Warriors |
Motto(s) | Strive for Excellence! |
Colors | Blue, Black |
Mascot(s) | Red Dragon |
Decorations | Army Superior Unit Award |
Commanders | |
Current commander | LTC Sunny C. Kuehl |
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The 719th Military Intelligence Battalion provides strategic and tactical intelligence support to commanders and staff on the Korean peninsula, commands throughout the Pacific, and national consumers. Specifically it is responsible for strategic level SIGINT for 501 Military Intelligence Brigade.
The following is a timeline of Field Station Korea's history:
The following is a history of the 527th Military Intelligence Battalion's missions.
26 July 1992: 527th MI BN (CI) receives Army Superior Unit Award for period of March 1990-March 1991. Posted by Rich Stombaugh. I was there.
The 719th Military Intelligence Battalion has three subordinate units; HHD, Alpha, and Bravo Company.