Activated 1 February 1989 at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, as 2d Intelligence Company, 2d Surveillance Reconnaissance Intelligence Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force. Participated in Operations DESERT SHIELD and DESERT STORM, Southwest Asia, January - April 1991, reassigned during January 1994 to Headquarters and Service Battalion, 2d Surveillance Reconnaissance Intelligence Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, reassigned during January 1997 to 2d Radio Battalion, 2d Surveillance Reconnaissance Intelligence Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, reassigned during January 1998 to 2d Radio Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force, reassigned during January 1999 to II Marine Expeditionary Force, redesignated 1 April 1999 as 2d Intelligence Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force, elements participated in various operations and exercises throughout the 1990s, participated In Operation IRAQI FREEDOM 2004 – 2005, 2006 – 2007.