Composition
The 2 is composed of:
- 1st combat company (Camels) motto: "simple, rustic and disciplined".
- 2nd Company (bucks) motto: "nihil obstat... because nothing does."
- 3rd Company (scorpions) motto: "in cauda venenum... the poison in the tail."
- 4th company (the cedar) motto: "all green and cons."
- Lighting company and support (the Dragon) motto: "primi ad ignem "..." First Fire".
- 11th Company (the ship) motto: "s'intruire to serve better, train better win."
- Along with command and logistics (Atlas) motto: "one for all".
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