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Lineage and Honors Information as of 29 October 2014

140th Aviation Regiment

  • Constituted 31 July 1987 in the California Army National Guard as the 140th Aviation, a parent regiment under the United States Army Regimental System
  • Organized 1 October 1987 from existing units to consist of the 1st Battalion and Companies D, E, and F, elements of the 40th Infantry Division, and Company G
  • Reorganized 1 March 1988 to consist of the 1st Battalion and Companies D, E, and F, elements of the 40th Infantry Division, the 3rd Battalion, and Company G
  • Reorganized 1 September 1995 in the California and Nevada Army National Guard to consist of the 1st Battalion and Company F, elements of the 40th Infantry Division, the 3d Battalion, and Company G
  • Reorganized 1 September 1996 to consist of the 1st Battalion and Company F, elements of the 40th Infantry Division, the 3d Battalion, and Company G
  • Reorganized 1 September 1999 to consist of the 1st Battalion and Company F, elements of the 40th Infantry Division, the 3d Battalion, Company G, and Company H
  • Reorganized 1 September 2000 to consist of the 1st Battalion, an element of the 40th Infantry Division, the 3d Battalion, Company G, and Company H
  • Reorganized 1 September 2002 to consist of the 1st Battalion, an element of the 40th Infantry Division, the 3d Battalion, and Company G
  • Reorganized 1 November 2002 to consist of the 1st Battalion an element of the 40th Infantry Division, the 3d Battalion, and Companies D and G
  • (Company D ordered into active Federal service 7 July 2003 at Fresno)
  • (Company G ordered into active Federal service 6 January 2003 at Stockton; released from active Federal service 23 November 2003 and reverted to state control)
  • (Company D released from active Federal service 18 July 2004 and reverted to state control)
  • (1st Battalion ordered into active Federal service 11 September 2004 at home stations)
  • Redesignated 1 October 2005 as the 140th Aviation Regiment
  • (1st Battalion released from active Federal service 9 March 2006 and reverted to state control)
  • Reorganized 1 September 2006 in the California, Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Nevada, New Mexico, and Washington Army National Guard to consist of the 1st and 3d Battalions, elements of the 40th Infantry Division
  • (1st Battalion ordered into active Federal service 7 August 2010 at home stations; released from active Federal service 10 September 2011 and reverted to state control)

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

  • War on Terrorism
  • Iraq:
  • Iraqi Governance
  • (additional campaigns to be determined)

Company C (Fort Lewis, Washington), 1st Battalion, additionally entitled to:

  • War on Terrorism
  • Iraq:
  • Iraqi Surge

 DECORATIONS

  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2010-2011
  • Company C (Fort Lewis, Washington), 1st Battalion, additionally entitled to:
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ SEP 2007-JUL 2008
  • Headquarters and Headquarters Company (Stockton), 3d Battalion entitled to:
  • Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 1992-1993

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

RICHARD W. STEWART, PH.D.
Chief of Military History


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