Lineage And Honors Information
Lineage and Honors Information as of 10 February 2016
47th Transportation Company
- Constituted 1 May 1936 in the Regular Army as Company M, 3d Battalion, 48th Quartermaster Regiment
- Activated 1 June 1940 at Fort Sheridan, Illinois
- Redesignated 16 June 1942 as Company M, 3d Battalion, 48th Quartermaster Truck Regiment
- Reorganized and redesignated 2 December 1943 as the 3532d Quartermaster Truck Company
- Inactivated 30 April 1946 in the Philippines
- Converted and redesignated 1 August 1946 as the 3532d Transportation Corps Truck Company
- Redesignated 6 March 1947 as the 47th Transportation Corps Truck Company
- Activated 14 April 1947 at Fort Francis E. Warren, Wyoming
- Reorganized and redesignated 20 July 1949 as the 47th Transportation Heavy Truck Company
- Reorganized and redesignated 27 March 1954 as the 47th Transportation Company
- Inactivated 25 March 1956 in Japan
- Activated 16 December 1957 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska
- Inactivated 11 September 1961 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska
- Activated 15 May 1962 at Fort Riley, Kansas
- Inactivated 15 February 1963 at Fort Riley, Kansas
- Activated 1 October 1964 at Fort Lee, Virginia
- Inactivated 22 June 1972 in Vietnam
- Activated 16 April 2008 at Fort Bliss, Texas
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War II
- East Indies
- Papua
- New Guinea
- 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
- Vietnam
- Counteroffensive, Phase II
- Counteroffensive, Phase III
- Tet Counteroffensive
- Counteroffensive, Phase IV
- Counteroffensive, Phase V
- Counteroffensive, Phase VI
- Tet 69/Counteroffensive
- Summer-Fall 1969
- Winter-Spring 1970
- Sanctuary Counteroffensive
- Counteroffensive, Phase VII
- Consolidation I
- Consolidation II
- Cease-Fire
- War on Terrorism
- Iraq:
- Iraqi Sovereignty
Decorations
- Presidential Unit Citation (Army), Streamer embroidered PAPUA
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered KOREA 1953-1954
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1966-1968
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1968-1970
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2009-2010
- 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:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History