Military


92nd Chemical Company

The 92nd Chemical Company provides out-of-sector decontamination and reconnaissance support for a battalion size task force. It provides one decontamination squad and 2 reconnaissance vehicles with crews to the task force commander.

The 92nd Chemical Company was originally constituted on 8 September 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 92nd Chemical Company. It activated on 26 December 1942 at Camp Sibert, AL.

The unit reorganized and was redesignated on 17 February 1944 as the 92nd Chemical Composite Company, and on 3 April 1945 as the 92nd Chemical Service Company. It inactivated on 16 June 1946 in Italy.

It reactivated on 19 January 1949 at Rocky Mountain Arsenal, CO. It was allotted on 25 October 1951 to the Regular Army, and reorganized and redesignated on 11 October 1954 as the 92nd Chemical Company. It inactivated on 28 May 1955 in Korea.

The unit reactivated on 26 March 1963 at Fort Bragg, NC, and inactivated there on 15 June 1966.

Reassigned on 21 September 1979 to the 3d Infantry Division, the 92nd reactivated in Germany.