Description

834 Support Bn Unit Crest (Winged Warriors Support)

Honor the legacy and achievements of the 834th Support Battalion with this distinguished unit crest. Known as the “Winged Warriors Support,” this emblem represents the dedication and service of units within the Minnesota Army National Guard and beyond.

Key Features

• Official unit crest for the 834th Support Battalion
• Symbolizes the unit’s role and achievements in the Army National Guard
• Recognized for its participation in the War on Terrorism
• Decorated with the Meritorious Unit Commendation for service in Iraq

The 834th Support Battalion was organized on September 1, 2000, combining new and existing units within the Minnesota Army National Guard, with its headquarters stationed in St. Paul. The unit underwent a reorganization on September 1, 2006, extending its presence to include the Mississippi, Oklahoma, and West Virginia Army National Guards. This crest commemorates the battalion’s active federal service from June 3, 2008, to July 7, 2009, during which it played a crucial role in the War on Terrorism, particularly in the Iraqi Sovereignty campaign.

The unit’s exemplary performance earned it the Meritorious Unit Commendation, with a streamer embroidered “IRAQ 2008-2009,” highlighting its significant contributions during its deployment. This crest serves as a symbol of pride for veterans and collectors alike, encapsulating the spirit and valor of the 834th Support Battalion.

Note: This unit crest is ideal for collectors of military memorabilia, veterans of the 834th Support Battalion, and anyone interested in the history of Army unit crests. It is a perfect addition to any collection of Army medals and ribbons.

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