130th Engineer Battalion
The 130th Engineer Battalion (130th EN BN) is a combat engineer battalion of the Puerto Rico Army National Guard allocated to the 101st Troop Command. The 130th is one of the most decorated battalions of the Puerto Rico National Guard with two Presidential Unit Citations, one Meritorious Unit Commendation, thirty five Purple Hearts, one Silver Star Medal, twenty six Bronze Star Medals, and four hundred and sixty nine Army Commendation Medals.
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Founded | 6 February 1959 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Constitution of the United States |
Branch | United States Army National Guard |
Type | light infantry |
Role | combat engineering |
Size | battalion |
Part of | 101st Troop Command |
Garrison/HQ | Vega Baja, Puerto Rico |
Motto(s) | Skill And Strength |
Engagements | World War II Afghanistan War Iraq War |
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