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Lineage and Honors Information as of 31 March 2016

64th Engineer Detachment

  • Constituted 26 January 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 1681st Engineer Survey Liaison Detachment
  • Activated 1 February 1944 at Fort Belvoir, Virginia
  • Reorganized and redesignated 1 March 1945 as the 1681st Engineer Survey Liaison Detachment, Type I
  • Redesignated 19 November 1946 as the 1681st Engineer Survey Liaison Detachment
  • Reorganized and redesignated 28 April 1947 as the 1681st Engineer Service Detachment
  • Redesignated 10 June 1947 as the 1st Engineer Service Detachment
  • Inactivated 20 June 1948 at Frankfurt, Germany
  • Redesignated 14 January 1952 as the 64th Engineer Survey Liaison Detachment and allotted to the Regular Army
  • Activated 4 February 1952 at Fort Winfield Scott, California
  • Inactivated 1 October 1952 at Fort Winfield Scott, California
  • Redesignated 20 October 1954 as the 64th Engineer Detachment
  • Activated 1 November 1954 at Heidelberg, Germany
  • Inactivated 21 March 1957 at Heidelberg, Germany
  • Activated 15 October 1957 at Asaka, Japan
  • Inactivated 25 March 1959 at Chunchon, Korea
  • Activated 22 August 1962 at Heidelberg, Germany
  • Inactivated 24 April 1963 at Heidelberg, Germany
  • Activated 10 March 1965 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
  • Inactivated 31 July 1988 at Fort Hood, Texas
  • Activated 16 October 1995 at Fort Lewis, Washington
  • Inactivated 15 February 2008 at Fort Lewis, Washington
  • Activated 16 April 2015 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Campaign Participation Credit

  • World War II
  • Normandy
  • Northern France
  • Rhineland
  • Ardennes-Alsace
  • Central Europe
  • Vietnam
  • Defense
  • Counteroffensive
  • Counteroffensive, Phase II
  • Counteroffensive, Phase III
  • Tet Counteroffensive
  • Counteroffensive, Phase IV
  • Counteroffensive, Phase V
  • Counteroffensive, Phase VI
  • Tet 69/Counteroffensive
  • Summer-Fall 1969
  • Winter-Spring 1970
  • Sanctuary Counteroffensive
  • Counteroffensive, Phase VII

Decorations

  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1966-1968
  • Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1965-1971

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History


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