Lineage and Honors Information as of 13 July 2011
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