Amphibious Construction Battalion 2, based out of Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek, was one of two unique battalions in the country. Its trace back to July 14, 1943, when it was commissioned at Camp Peary in Williamsburg. It will officially be deactivated March 31.
Amphibious Construction Battalion 2 played a major role in maritime prepositioning force operations throughout every conflict in which the U.S. has been engaged since World War II.