Lineage and Honors Information as of 16 June 2016
82d Civil Affairs Battalion
- Constituted 28 August 1945 in the Army of the United States as the 28th Military Government, Headquarters and Headquarters Company
- Activated 2 September 1945 in the Philippines
- Inactivated 31 May 1946 in Korea
- Redesignated 5 February 1948 as the 28th Military Government Company
- Activated 21 February 1948 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
- Inactivated 28 October 1951 in Korea
- Redesignated 22 August 1962 as the 28th Civil Affairs Company, allotted to the Regular Army, and activated in Germany
- Inactivated 24 April 1963 in Germany
- Activated 24 February 1967 at Fort Campbell, Kentucky
- Inactivated 21 December 1974 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
- Redesignated 15 October 2009 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 82d Civil Affairs Battalion (organic elements concurrently constituted)
- Battalion activated 18 September 2012 at Fort Stewart, Georgia
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War II
- Asiatic-Pacific Theater,
- Streamer without inscription
- Korean War
- First UN Counteroffensive
- CCF Spring Offensive
- UN Summer-Fall Offensive
Decorations
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History
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