History

1941-1947
Activated 15 February 1941 at San Diego, California, as 2d Service Battalion, 2d Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force

Deployed during October 1942 to Wellington, New Zealand

Participated in the following World War II Campaigns:
Tarawa
Saipan
Tinian
Okinawa

Redeployed during September 1945 to Nagasaki, Japan

Redeployed during January 1946 to Sasebo, Japan

Relocated during July 1946 to Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

Deactivated 18 November 1947

1949-1975
Reactivated 19 October 1949 at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, as 2d Service Battalion, 2d Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force

Redesignated 15 December 1954 as 2d Service Regiment, 2d Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic

Redesginated 1 July 1958 as 2d Service Battalion, 2d Marine Division

Elements participated in the Cuban Missile Crisis, October 1962

1976-2007

Redesginated 15 April 1976 as Headquarters and Service Battalion, 2d Division Support Group, 2d Marine Division

Redesignated 1 May 1979 as 2d Landing Support Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group

Participated in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, Southwest Asia, 1990-1991

Participated in humanitarian relief efforts, Central America, 1998-1999

Redesignated 30 March 2000 as 2d Transportation Support Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group

Elements participated in Operation Iraqi Freedom, Iraq, March-November 2003, August 2004-February 2005 and March 2006-October 2007

Redesignated 18 May 2006 as Combat Logistics Regiment 2, and assigned to 2d Marine Logistics Group