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154th Medical Detachment

Lineage and Honors Information as of 24 May 2001

154th Medical Detachment Lineage

Constituted 7 October 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 154th Medical Service Detachment

Activated 22 November 1944 in England

Inactivated 12 November 1945 in England

Redesignated 27 September 1951 as the 154th Preventive Medicine Control Detachment and allotted to the Regular Army

Activated 16 November 1951 in Korea

Reorganized and redesignated 1 February 1953 as the 154th Medical Detachment

Inactivated 20 December 1954 in Korea

Activated 22 August 1962 in Germany

Inactivated 24 April 1963 in Germany

Activated 10 May 1963 at Fort Knox, Kentucky

Inactivated 1 May 1972 in Vietnam

Activated 16 October 1993 in Korea

154th Medical Detachment Honors

Campaign Participation Credit

World War II-EAME: Silver band without inscription

Korean War: UN Summer-Fall Offensive; Second Korean Winter; Korea, Summer-Fall 1952; Third Korean Winter; Korea, Summer 1953

Vietnam: 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; Consolidation I; Consolidation II; Cease-Fire

Decorations

Valorous Unit Award for VIETNAM 1969-1970

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1971-1972

Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation for KOREA 1951-1952

Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation for KOREA 1952-1953

Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm for VIETNAM 1967

Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm for VIETNAM 1967-1968


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