Lineages and Honors Information
Regiments
Lineage and Honors Information as of 8 July 2019
289th Regiment
- Constituted 24 December 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 289th Infantry and assigned to the 75th Infantry Division
- Activated 15 April 1943 at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
- Inactivated 23 November 1945 at Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia
- Allotted 21 February 1952 to the Organized Reserve Corps
- Activated 1 March 1952 with Headquarters at Beaumont, Texas
- (Organized Reserve Corps redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
- (Location of Headquarters changed 25 May 1954 to College Station, Texas)
- Inactivated 31 January 1955 at College Station, Texas, and relieved from assignment to the 75th Infantry Division
- Redesignated 1 October 1993 as the 289th Regiment and reorganized to consist of the 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions, elements of the 75th Division (Exercise)
- Reorganized 17 October 1999 to consist of the 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions, elements of the 75th Division (Training Support); 2d Battalion concurrently allotted to the Regular Army
- Regiment reorganized 1 May 2007 as a parent regiment under the United States Army Regimental System; 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions concurrently relieved from assignment to the 75th Division (Training Support)
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War II
- Rhineland
- Ardennes-Alsace
- Central Europe
Decorations
- 1st Battalion entitled to:
- Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 2008-2011
- 2d Battalion entitled to:
- Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 2001-2004
- Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 2008-2011
- 3d Battalion entitled to:
- Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 2003
- Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 2008-2011
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History