Lineage And Honors Information
Lineage and Honors Information as of 16 January 2014
Headquarters and Headquarters Company
7th Transportation Brigade
- Constituted 6 July1942 in the Army of the United States as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 7th Port of Embarkation
- Activated 12 July 1942 at Charleston, South Carolina
- Redesignated 31 July 1942 as the 7th Port Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Transportation Corps
- Reorganized and redesignated 27 February 1945 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 7th Port
- Reorganized and redesignated 30 June 1946 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 7th Medium Port
- Inactivated 15 December 1946 in Japan
- Activated 9 March 1948 at Fort Hamilton, New York
- Redesignated 1 April 1948 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 7th Transportation Medium Port
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 December 1951 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 7th Transportation Major Port, and allotted to the Regular Army
- Reorganized and redesignated 27 March 1954 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 7th Transportation Port Command C
- Inactivated 24 June 1955 in Korea
- Redesignated 4 May 1966 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 7th Transportation Command
- Activated 1 July 1966 at Fort Eustis, Virginia
- Reorganized and redesignated 22 November 1970 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 7th Transportation Group
- Converted and redesignated 16 October 2006 as the 7th Sustainment Brigade (organic elements concurrently constituted and activated)
- Reorganized and redesignated 17 May 2012 as Headquarters and Special Troops Battalion, 7th Sustainment Brigade (organic elements concurrently inactivated)
- Converted and redesignated 16 January 2014 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 7th Transportation Brigade
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
- World War II
- European-African-Middle
- Eastern Theater, Streamer
- without inscription
- Asiatic-Pacific Theater,
- Streamer without inscription
- Korean War
- UN Defensive
- UN Offensive
- CCF Intervention
- First UN Counteroffensive
- CCF Spring Offensive
- UN Summer-Fall Offensive
- Second Korean Winter
- Korea, Summer-Fall 1952
- Third Korean Winter
- Korea, Summer 1953
- Southwest Asia
- Defense of Saudi Arabia
- Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
- Cease-Fire
- War on Terrorism:
- Afghanistan::
- Consolidation III
- Iraq:
- Iraqi Surge
- Iraqi Sovereignty
- (Additional campaigns to be determined)
DECORATIONS
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered KOREA 1950-1951
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered KOREA 1953-1954
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 1990-1991
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 2004-2005
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2011-2012
- Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered KOREA 1950-1952
- Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered KOREA 1952-1953
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History