Lineage and Honors Information as of 16 May 2012
HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS
DETACHMENT
25th TRANSPORTATION BATTALION
- Constituted 31 January 1944 in the Army of the United States as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 25th Regulating Station
- Activated 5 February 1944 at Camp Plauche, Louisiana
- Reorganized and redesignated 23 December 1946 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 25th Transportation Corps Traffic Regulation Group
- Redesignated 20 July 1947 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 25th Transportation Traffic Regulation Group
- Reorganized and redesignated 20 June 1948 as the 25th Transportation Traffic Regulation Group
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 September 1948 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 25th Transportation Traffic Regulation Battalion
- Allotted 2 November 1951 to the Regular Army
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 December 1951 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 25th Transportation Truck Battalion
- Reorganized and redesignated 16 February 1953 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 25th Transportation Battalion
- Inactivated 15 February 1955 in Austria
- Activated 5 December 1955 in Germany
- Inactivated 22 November 1957 in Germany
- Activated 24 June 1960 in Korea
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 January 1966 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 25th Transportation Center
- Redesignated 16 October 1989 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 25th Transportation Agency
- Reorganized and redesignated 16 October 1998 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 25th Transportation Battalion
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War II
- Normandy
- Northern France
- Rhineland
- Ardennes-Alsace
- Central Europe
Decorations
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered EUROPEAN THEATER
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
Robert J. Dalessandro
Director, Center of Military History
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