Lineage and Honors Information as of 7 June 2013
Headquarters and Headquarters Company,
129th Support Battalion
- Constituted 1 May 1936 in the Regular Army as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 1st Battalion, 29th Quartermaster Regiment
- Activated 10 June 1941 at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1942 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 1st Battalion, 29th Quartermaster Truck Regiment
- Inactivated 30 April 1946 in the Philippines
- Converted and redesignated 1 August 1946 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 29th Transportation Corps Truck Battalion
- Redesignated 23 December 1948 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 29th Transportation Truck Battalion
- Activated 20 January 1949 in Germany
- Reorganized and redesignated 2 December 1949 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 29th Transportation Truck Battalion
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1953 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 29th Transportation Battalion
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 June 1959 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 29th Transportation Battalion
- Converted, reorganized, and redesignated 17 October 1992 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 129th Support Battalion
- Reorganized and redesignated 16 October 2006 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 129th Support Battalion
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
- World War II
- East Indies
- Papua
- New Guinea
- Luzon
- Southwest Asia
- Defense of Saudi Arabia
- Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
- War on Terrorism
- Iraq:
- Transition of Iraq
- Iraqi Governance
- (Additional campaigns to be determined)
DECORATIONS
- Presidential Unit Citation (Army), Streamer embroidered PAPUA
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 1990-1991
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2003-2004
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2004-2005
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2007-2009
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2010-2011
- 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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