History of CLB-15

1987-1990

ACTIVATED 15 OCTOBER 1987 AT CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, AS MARINE AMPHIBIOUS UNIT SERVICE SUPPORT GROUP 15 AND ASSIGNED TO THE 1ST FORCE SERVICE SUPPORT GROUP, FLEET MARINE FORCE, PACIFIC

REDESIGNATED 5 FEBRUARY 1988 AS MARINE EXPEDITIONARY UNIT SERVICE SUPPORT GROUP 15

ELEMENTS PARTICIPATED IN EARTHQUAKE RELIEF EFFORTS, CALIFORNIA, OCTOBER 1989

ELEMENTS PARTICIPATED IN SUPPORT OF OPERATION DESERT SHIELD, SOUTHWEST ASIA, AUGUST 1990

1991-2000

PARTICIPATED IN OPERATION FIERY VIGIL, PHILIPPINES, JUNE 1991

PARTICIPATED IN OPERATION RESTORE HOPE, SOMALIA, DECEMBER 1992-JANUARY 1993

PARTICIPATED IN OPERATION SUPPORT HOPE, RWANDA, JULY-AUGUST 1994

PARTICIPATED IN SUPPORT OF OPERATION VIGILANT WARRIOR, SOUTHWEST ASIA, SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 1994

PARTICIPATED IN OPERATION SOUTHERN WATCH, IRAQ, FEBRUARY 1996 AND JULY 1997

2001-2011

PARTICIPATED IN SUPPORT OF OPERATION STABILISE, EAST TIMOR, FEBRUARY 2000 AND SEPTEMBER 2001

PARTICIPATED IN SUPPORT OF OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM, AFGHANISTAN, OCTOBER 2001-JANUARY 2002

ELEMENTS PARTICIPATED IN SUPPORT OF HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS, DJIBOUTI, NOVEMBER 2001

DEPLOYED DURING FEBRUARY 2003 TO KUWAIT IN SUPPORT OF OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

PARTICIPATED IN OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, MARCH-JULY 2003 AND NOVEMBER 2006 - MAY 2007

PARTICIPATED IN SUPPORT OF OPERATION UNIFIED ASSISTANCE, INDONESIA, IN RESPONSE TO THE TSUNAMI DISASTER, DECEMBER 2004 - JANUARY 2005

REDESIGNATED 15 MARCH 2006 AS COMBAT LOGISTICS BATTALION 15 AND ASSIGNED TO COMBAT LOGISTICS REGIMENT 17, 1ST MARINE LOGISTICS GROUP

PARTICIPATED IN HUMANITARIAN RELIEF EFFORTS, PAKISTAN, IN RESPONSE TO FLOODING, AUGUST-OCTOBER 2010

PARTICIPATED IN THE RESCUE OF ETHIOPIAN AND SOMALI REFUGEES AT SEA, GULF OF ADEN, SEPTEMBER-NOVEMBER 2010

HONORS AWARDED

COMBAT LOGISTICS BATTALION 15

 

PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION STREAMER
IRAQ
2003

JOINT MERITORIOUS UNIT AWARD STREAMER
SOMALIA
1992-1993

NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION STREAMER WITH THREE BRONZE STARS
SOUTHWEST ASIA
1990-1991
1994
1997-1998
AFGHANISTAN
2001-2002

MERITORIOUS UNIT COMMENDATION STREAMER WITH FOUR BRONZE STARS
1987-1989
1995-1997
2000
2004-2005
2010

NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE STREAMER WITH ONE BRONZE STAR

ARMED FORCES EXPEDITIONARY STREAMER WITH ONE BRONZE STAR

SOUTHWEST ASIA SERVICE STREAMER WITH ONE BRONZE STAR

IRAQ CAMPAIGN STREAMER WITH FOUR BRONZE STARS

GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM EXPEDITIONARY STREAMER

GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM SERVICE STREAMER

 
 
   

 

 

 

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