Lineage and Honors Information as of 1 June 2017
955th Engineer Company
- Constituted 24 March 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 955th Engineer Company
- Activated 20 May 1942 at March Field, California
- Redesignated 27 August 1942 as the 955th Engineer Topographic Company, Aviation
- Inactivated 20 March 1946 in the Philippine Islands
- Redesignated 11 February 1949 as the 955th Engineer Topographic Company, Corps, and allotted to the Organized Reserve Corps
- Activated 10 March 1949 at Fort Myer, Virginia
- (Organized Reserve Corps redesignated on 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
- Reorganized and redesignated 24 September 1953 as the 955th Engineer Company
- Location changed in 1959 to Alexandria, Virginia; on 1 December 1960 to Washington, D.C.; on 21 January 1963 to Alexandria, Virginia; on 1 December 1975 to Fort Belvoir; Virginia
- Inactivated 16 July 1980 at Fort Belvoir, Virginia
- Activated 16 October 1995 at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
- Ordered into active military service 30 March 2008 at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri; released from active military service 3 May 2009 and reverted to reserve status
- Ordered into active military service 12 August 2013 at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri; released from active military service 15 September 2014 and reverted to reserve status
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War II
- New Guinea
- Leyte
- Luzon
- War on Terrorism
- Iraq:
- Iraqi Surge
- Iraqi Sovereignty
- (Additional campaigns to be determined)
Decorations
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2008-2009
- Philippine Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered 17 OCTOBER 1944 TO 4 JULY 1945
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History