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The 472d Chemical Battalion is home to some of the Army Reserve’s finest “Dragon Soldiers” of the United States Army Chemical Corps. We are also home to some of the Army Reserve’s finest Postal soldiers. The 472d Chemical Battalion has chemical and postal companies located on 7400 South Pulaski Road in Chicago as well as in Urbana and Bloomington, Illinois and a chemical company in Jeffersonville, Indiana. The chemical companies in Chicago are HHD 472nd Chemical Battalion, 342nd Chemical Company and the 379th Chemical Company. The Postal companies are the 326th AG Company (Postal) and the 331st AG Company (Postal). The 378th Chemical Company is located in Urbana, Illinois, with detachment at Bloomington, Illinois. Our newest unit, the 224th Chemical Company is located in Jeffersonville, Indiana.
In addition, our assigned postal companies provide military postal
support while training in the United States and overseas. The battalion has
five chemical
companies and two postal companies where soldiers can obtain additional job skills, a
positive learning environment and assistance with college tuition while training one
weekend a If you are interested of joining the 472d Chemical Battalion or one of its units please contact the Battalion at; (773)284-6464. The 472d Chemical Battalion and chemical decontamination units have a new mission of Mass Causality Decontamination. A mission they are training for and getting ready to meet. The 472d Chemical Battalion Headquarters' is housed in the SGT James W. Robinson Reserve Center in Chicago. Please follow the link the SGT Robinson page, a Metal of Honor recipient, to read about his heroic exploits 
472d Chemical Battalion, Linage and Honors
Mission Statement: Chemical Battalion will mobilize and deploy by Air, Rail and Sea to the south West Asia Theater of Operations and provide command and control of two to five Chemical Companies in the area of operation. This is private web and is not connected with the 472d Chemical Battalion or US Army. |
The 472d Chemical Battalion offers challenging training on smoke and decontamination operations for
individuals interested in joining the Army Reserve Chemical Corps and
U.S. Army postal operations for Adjutant General Corps members. There are openings available for
enlisted at all grade levels as well as
commissioned officers.
month and two weeks a year. The 472d Chemical Battalion’s “Dragon
Soldiers” are shown in the accompanying photographs during unit training exercises
typical in this battalion.