Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment
3d Chemical Brigade
Lineage and Honors Information as of 20 December 2006
Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment
3d Chemical Brigade Lineage
Constituted 1 January 1942 in the Army of the United States as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3d Separate Chemical Battalion, and activated at Fort Benning, Georgia
Redesignated 1 April 1942 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3d Chemical Battalion
Reorganized and redesignated 24 November 1943 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 3d Chemical Battalion, Motorized
Reorganized and redesignated 11 March 1945 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3d Chemical Mortar Battalion
Inactivated 2 January 1946 at Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia
Activated 18 September 1950 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Allotted 25 May 1951 to the Regular Army
Inactivated 5 February 1953 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Redesignated 9 November 1954 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 3d Chemical Battalion
Activated 6 January 1955 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Inactivated 25 September 1958 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Disbanded 20 September 1989
Reconstituted 1 October 1999 in the Regular Army; concurrently redesignated as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 3d Chemical Brigade, transferred to the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command, and activated at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment
3d Chemical Brigade Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II: Sicily (with arrowhead); Naples-Foggia; Rome-Arno; Southern France (with arrowhead); Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe
Decorations
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