301st Military Intelligence Battalion (United States)

The 301st Military Intelligence Battalion is located in Phoenix, Arizona.

301st Military Intelligence Battalion
Coat of Arms
Active22 June 1949 – 23 February 1953
16 September 1988 – 15 September 1997
16 April 2005 – present
CountryUnited States
AllegianceArmy Reserve
BranchMilitary Intelligence
TypeSeparate Battalion
RoleTheater Support
SizeBattalion
Part of US Army Military Intelligence Readiness Command
500th Military Intelligence Brigade
Garrison/HQPhoenix, Arizona
Motto(s)One Team One Fight!
Insignia
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Lineage

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  • Constituted 6 June 1949 in the Organized Reserve Corps as Headquarters, 301st Military Intelligence Platoon.
  • Activated 22 June 1949 at Austin, Texas
  • Reorganized and redesignated 1 September 1950 as Headquarters, 301st Military Intelligence Battalion.
  • Organized Reserve Corps redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve.
  • Battalion Inactivated 23 February 1953 at Austin, Texas
  • Redesignated 16 September 1988 as Headquarters, Headquarters and Service Company, 301st Military Intelligence Battalion, and activated at Pasadena, Texas
    (organic elements concurrently constituted and activated)
  • Battalion inactivated 15 September 1997 at Pasadena, Texas
  • Activated 16 April 2005 with headquarters at Phoenix, Arizona[1]

Mission

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The 301st Military Intelligence Theater Support Battalion (301st MI TSB) is a MIRC-aligned Reserve Intelligence Battalion focused on providing highly trained intelligence Soldiers to facilitate and integrate into military units mobilized around the world. The 301st also trains and prepares for mobilization as a support battalion, focusing on the Pacific Theater under the 500th MI BDE.

301st currently provides training and specialization in the following Intelligence Sections: All-Source, Counter-Intelligence, Human Intelligence, Signals Intelligence, Geospatial Intelligence, and Technical Intelligence.

Unit structure

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The 301st MI (TSB) is made up of four companies:

  • Headquarters/Headquarters Detachment: Includes the primary Command Staff, Shops, Logistical and Mechanical support staff.
  • Alpha Company: Consists primarily of All-Source, Geospatial, and Signals Intelligence Soldiers with the Emphasis of Fusion Intelligence.
  • Bravo Company: Consists of All-Source, Geospatial, Counterintelligence, Signals, and Human Intelligence Soldiers.
  • Charlie Company:

Honors

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  • Campaign Participation Credit: Alpha Company – Iraqi Service Streamer
  • Decorations: none

References

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  1. ^ "301st Military Intelligence Battalion". history.army.mil. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
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