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The 2nd Supply Battalion is a battalion of the
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that specializes in distributing and warehousing military goods and equipment. They are based out of
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,
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and they fall under the command of
Combat Logistics Regiment 25 Combat Logistics Regiment 25 (CLR 25) was a logistics regiment of the United States Marine Corps. When active, the unit was based at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina and fell under the command of the 2nd Marine Logistics Group and t ...
and the
2nd Marine Logistics Group The 2nd Marine Logistics Group (2nd MLG) is a logistics unit of the United States Marine Corps and is headquartered at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. 2nd MLG was formerly known as 2nd Force Service Support Group (FSSG), reorganiz ...
.


Subordinate units

* Headquarters and Service Company * Ammunition Company * Supply Company * Medical Logistics Company * MAGTF Materiel Distribution Center Company (unofficial)


History

Activated 26 May 2005 at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, as Combat Logistics Regiment 25 and assigned to the 2nd Marine Logistics Group. Elements of the battalion participated in
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, Iraq, from February 2007 through January 2008.


See also

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References


2nd Supply Battalion's official website
Logistics battalions of the United States Marine Corps {{USMC-stub