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Lineage and Honors Information as of 14 September 2014

Headquarters and Special Troops Battalion,
77th Sustainment Brigade
(Statue of Liberty)

  • Constituted 5 August 1917 in the National Army as Headquarters, 77th Division
  • Organized 18 August 1917 at Camp Upton, New York
  • Demobilized 9 May 1919 at Camp Upton, New York
  • Reconstituted 24 June 1921 in the Organized Reserves as Headquarters, 77th Division
  • Organized in November 1921 at New York, New York
  • Reorganized and redesignated 20 February 1942 as Division Headquarters, 77th Division
  • Ordered into active military service 25 March 1942 at Fort Jackson, South Carolina
  • Reorganized and redesignated 1 August 1942 as Headquarters, 77th Infantry Division
  • Inactivated 15 March 1946 in Japan
  • Activated 1 November 1946 at New York, New York
  • (Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
  • Reorganized and redesignated 1 May 1949 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 77th Infantry Division
  • Inactivated 30 December 1965 at New York, New York
  • Redesignated 12 April 2006 as the 77th Sustainment Brigade
  • Activated 18 September 2008 at Fort Dix, New Jersey (organic elements concurrently constituted and activated)
  • Ordered into active military service 22 January 2011 at Fort Dix, New Jersey; released from active military service 26 December 2011 and reverted to reserve status
  • Reorganized and redesignated 16 September 2012 as Headquarters and Special Troops Battalion, 77th Sustainment Brigade

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

  • World War I
  • Oise-Aisne
  • Meuse-Argonne
  • Champagne 1918
  • Lorraine 1918
  • World War II
  • Western Pacific
  • Leyte (with arrowhead)
  • Ryukyus
  • War on Terrorism
  • Iraq:
  • New Dawn

DECORATIONS

  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2011
  • Philippine Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered 17 OCTOBER 1944 TO 4 JULY 1945

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History


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