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Lineage and Honors Information as of 2 July 2013

432d MEDICAL DETACHMENT
(Blood Dragons)

  • Constituted 4 December 1945 in the Army of the United States as the 432d Medical Prophylactic Detachment
  • Activated 7 January 1946 in Korea
  • Inactivated 5 July 1946 in Korea
  • Redesignated 3 July 1965 as the 432d Medical Detachment and allotted to the Regular Army
  • Activated 5 July 1965 at Fort Campbell, Kentucky
  • Inactivated 31 March 1972 in Vietnam
  • Activated 21 September 1972 at Fort Gordon, Georgia
  • Inactivated 15 March 1993 at Fort Gordon, Georgia
  • Activated 16 September 2006 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

  • Vietnam
  • Defense
  • Counteroffensive
  • Counteroffensive, Phase II
  • Counteroffensive, Phase III
  • 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
  • War on Terrorism
  • Campaigns to be determined

DECORATIONS

  • Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered DAU TIENG – SUOI DA
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1967
  • Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1966-1967
  • Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1967-1968
  • Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1969-1970
  • Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1970-1972
  • Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Medal, First Class, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1969-1970
  • Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Medal, First Class, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1971

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History


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