Signal Corps History
Welcome to the Signal Corps History page, a tribute to the proud legacy and enduring contributions of the U.S. Army Signal Corps. This section, currently under construction, will provide a comprehensive look at the evolution of military communication from its origins during the Civil War to its pivotal role in modern conflicts.
Signal Corps Historian
Preserves and shares the rich legacy of the U.S. Army Signal Corps, documenting its pivotal role in military communication and technology. From its origins during the Civil War to its modern contributions to the battlefield, the Signal Corps has been at the forefront of innovation. Explore the stories of its people, achievements, and advancements that continue to shape the Army's mission and connect soldiers around the world.
Moments of Signal History
Explore the Corps' critical innovations and achievements across key eras, including: The Civil War, The Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, The Cold War, The Korean War, The Vietnam War, The Gulf War, and The Global War on Terror.
Chiefs of Signal
Highlights past Chiefs of Signal's vision, achievements, and ongoing initiatives to connect and protect the Army, ensuring mission success in any domain. The Army Chiefs of Signal serve as visionary leaders and stewards of the U.S. Army Signal Corps, guiding its mission to provide seamless communication and information technology support to the warfighter.
Distinguished Members of the Regiment (DMR) program
Serves to perpetuate the heritage and traditions of the Signal Corps (Regiment), promote camaraderie, and esprit de corps by formally recognizing individuals who have had an enduring and distinguished record of service to the Regiment, the Army, and our Nation, to include individuals’ significant impact on the Signal Regiment, regardless of length of service.
Distinguished Members of the Regiment (DMR)
Serves as a living tribute, listing the esteemed recipients who have left an indelible mark on their profession and inspired generations to follow. It is a testament to their legacy, preserving their stories and contributions as a source of pride and motivation for the entire community.
Notable Signaleers
A tribute to the remarkable men and women who have shaped and continue to inspire the Signal Corps' legacy of excellence.