590th Quartermaster Company
Lineage and Honors Information as of 22 July 2004
590th Quartermaster Company Lineage
Constituted 18 October 1927 in the Regular Army as the 5th Railhead Company
Redesignated 1May 1936 as the 90th Quartermaster Company
Activated 1 August 1940 at Fort Knox, Kentucky
Redesignated 1 April 1942 as the 90th Quartermaster Railhead Company
Reorganized and redesignated 17 February 1949 as the 90th Quartermaster Subsistence Supply Company
Reorganized and redesignated 20 October 1953 as the 90th Quartermaster Company
Inactivated 1 February 1955 in France
Redesignated 3 May 1960 as the 590th Quartermaster Company
Activated 10 May 1960 on Okinawa
Reorganized and redesignated 1 September 1966 as the 590th Supply and Service Company
Inactivated 20 December 1968 in Thailand
Activated 1 September 1980 at Fort Ord, California
Reorganized and redesignated 17 August 1993 as the 590th Quartermaster Company
590th Quartermaster Company Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II-EAME: Naples-Foggia (with arrowhead); Anzio (with arrowhead); Rome-Arno; North Apennines; Po Valley
Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi Arabia; Liberation and Defense of Kuwait; Cease-Fire
Decorations
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), for ITALY
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), for SOUTHWEST ASIA