Lineage and Honors Information as of 31 May 2017

Headquarters and Headquarters Company
Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division

  • Constituted 1 September 1986 in the Regular Army as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, and activated at Fort Riley, Kansas
  • Inactivated 15 December 1995 at Fort Riley, Kansas
  • Activated 16 February 1996 in Germany
  • Reorganized and redesignated 16 October 2006 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division

Campaign Participation Credit

  • Southwest Asia
  • Defense of Saudi Arabia
  • Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
  • Cease-Fire
  • War on Terrorism
  • Iraq:
  • Transition of Iraq
  • Iraqi Governance
  • Iraqi Surge
  • Iraqi Sovereignty
  • New Dawn
  • (Additional campaigns to be determined)

Decorations

  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2004-2005
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2007-2008
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2010-2011
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2013-2014
  • Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 1997

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History


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