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22nd CBRN Battalion Colors Casing Ceremony

20th CBRNE Command

July 26, 2016 | 30:28

The 22nd CBRN Battalion has been stationed at APG since February 1944 cased their colors on June 10 at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. The 22nd CBRN is a subordinate unit under the 48th CBRN Brigade, 20th Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear and Explosives (CBRNE) Command stationed at Fort Hood, Texas, and it has five companies: the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, the 25th, 46th, 68th CBRN Companies and 59th CBRN Company, with the last one stationed and staying at Fort Drum, New York.
The 68th is moving to Fort Hood, the 25th to Fort Stewart, Georgia and the HHC and the 46th will relocate to Fort Bliss, Texas.
The 22nd CBRN Battalion mission is to conduct decontamination, Reconnaissance & Surveillance and specialized CBRNE operations to counter CBRNE threats, but the organization's original mission was to escort chemical weapons and materials.