USMC 2nd Bn 6th Marines The Ready Battalion Patch — Embroidered Patch
The Ready Battalion — 2nd Battalion, 6th Marines
When the 2nd Marine Division needs a battalion that can deploy at a moment's notice, 2/6 answers the call. The "Ready Battalion" nickname isn't just a title — it's a operational commitment to being prepared for anything, anytime, anywhere.
2nd Battalion, 6th Marines serves at Camp Lejeune as part of the 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division. The battalion carries the 6th Marines' Devil Dog heritage from Belleau Wood and the Pacific campaigns of WWII into the modern era. As "The Ready Battalion," 2/6 maintains a heightened state of readiness that allows it to deploy rapidly in response to crises around the globe. The battalion has deployed to Iraq, Afghanistan, and participated in NATO exercises across Europe, demonstrating the 2nd Marine Division's ability to project combat power across the Atlantic as well as to the Middle East.
Perfect For:
2/6 Marines past and present, 6th Marines regiment personnel, 2nd MARDIV veterans, Camp Lejeune Marines, rapid deployment enthusiasts, and anyone who understands that readiness is a perishable commodity.
The Ready Battalion — always prepared, always first out the door.