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Lineage and Honors Information as of 13 July 2011

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76th TRANSPORTATION DETACHMENT

 

         Constituted 19 July 1945 in the Army of the United States as the 76th Transportation Corps Amphibian Truck Detachment

        Activated 12 August 1945 in India

        Inactivated 12 October 1945 in India

        Redesignated 5 November 1962 as the 76th Transportation Detachment and allotted to the Army Reserve

        Activated 15 February 1963 at New Haven, Connecticut

        Inactivated 15 March 1972 at New Haven, Connecticut

        Activated 30 September 1976 at Middletown, Connecticut

        Inactivated 16 February 1981 at Middletown, Connecticut

        Activated 16 October 1984 at Gainesville, Florida

        Inactivated 17 October 1984 at Gainesville, Florida

        Activated 16 September 1989 at Orlando, Florida

        Ordered into active military service 2 February 2003 at Orlando, Florida; released from active military service 1 May 2004 and reverted to reserve status

        Ordered into active military service 8 June 2011 at Orlando, Florida    

 

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

                                                        World War II
                                                        Asiatic-Pacific Theater,
                                                             Streamer without inscription

                                                       War on Terrorism
                                                        Campaigns to be determined

 

DECORATIONS

        Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 2003-2004

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY: 

 

 

ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History


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