18th Marine Regiment (United States)

18th Marine Regiment
18th Marine Regiment insignia[1]
Active18 September 1942 – 16 August 1944
Country United States of America
Branch United States Marine Corps
TypeEngineer Regiment
Part of2nd Marine Division
EngagementsWorld War II

The 18th Marine Regiment was a composite engineer regiment of the United States Marine Corps subordinate to the 2nd Marine Division. It was disbanded during the war, with the 1st and 2nd battalions remaining in the Division.[2]

  1. ^ 18th Naval Construction Battalion history, Seabee Museum, Port Hueneme, CA 93043. p.70[1]
  2. ^ U.S. Marine Corps World War II Order of Battle Fleet Marine Force Ground Units, Rottman p. 220 [2]