Lineage and Honors Information as of 15 February 2012
102d PUBLIC AFFAIRS DETACHMENT
- Organized and Federally recognized 4 April 1960 in the Mississippi Army National Guard at Jackson as the 102d Public Information Detachment
- Ordered into active Federal service 30 September 1962 at Jackson; released from active Federal service 9 October 1962 and reverted to state control
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 September 1977 as the 102d Public Affairs Detachment
- Ordered into active Federal service 19 March 2008 at Jackson; released from active Federal service 6 April 2009 and reverted to state control
- HOME STATION: Jackson
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
- War on Terrorism
- Campaigns to be determined
DECORATIONS
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History
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