Lineage and Honors Information as of 12 March 2010
387th ENGINEER COMPANY
Constituted 19 December 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 612th Engineer Light Equipment Company
Activated 19 February 1943 at Fort Jackson, South Carolina
Inactivated 30 November 1945 at Camp Shelby, Mississippi
Redesignated 2 May 1947 as the 387th Engineer Light Equipment Company and allotted to the Organized Reserves
Activated 16 May 1947 at Roswell, New Mexico
(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
Inactivated 9 January 1950 at Roswell, New Mexico
Redesignated 12 August 1953 as the 387th Engineer Pipeline Company
Activated 12 September 1953 at Hobbs, New Mexico
Redesignated 14 December 1953 as the 387th Engineer Company
Location changed 1 April 1954 to Las Vegas, New Mexico; on 22 January 1958 to Farmington, New Mexico; on 1 April 1959 to Las Vegas, New Mexico; on 11 July 1960 to Farmington, New Mexico; on 1 March 1963 to Las Vegas, New Mexico; on 1 November 1964 to Santa Fe, New Mexico; on 1 January 1966 to Albuquerque, New Mexico
Ordered into active military service 16 September 1990 at Albuquerque, New Mexico; released from active military service 3 May 1991 and reverted to reserve status
Inactivated 15 September 2006 at Albuquerque, New Mexico
Activated 16 September 2009 at Phoenix, Arizona
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
World War II
Normandy (with arrowhead)
Northern France
Rhineland
Ardennes-Alsace
Central Europe
Southwest Asia
Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
Cease-Fire
DECORATIONS
None
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
JEFFREY J. CLARKE
Chief of Military History