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276th Transportation Detachment

Lineage and Honors Information as of 19 June 2006

276th Transportation Detachment Lineage

Constituted 3 November 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 3379th Quartermaster Service Detachment

Activated 12 December 1944 in the Philippine Islands

Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1945 as the 3379th Quartermaster Driver Detachment

Inactivated 10 October 1945 in the Philippine Islands

Converted and redesignated 1 August 1946 as the 3379th Transportation Corps Driver Detachment

Redesignated 23 April 1965 as the 276th Transportation Detachment and allotted to the Regular Army

Activated 27 April 1965 at Fort Eustis, Virginia

Inactivated 17 February 1969 in Vietnam

Activated 22 November 1970 at Fort Eustis, Virginia

276th Transportation Detachment Honors

Campaign Participation Credit

Vietnam: Defense, Counteroffensive, Counteroffensive, Phase II, Counteroffensive, Phase III, Tet Counteroffensive,
Counteroffensive, Phase IV, Counteroffensive, Phase V, Counteroffensive, Phase VI

Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi Arabia, Liberation and Defense of Kuwait, Cease-Fire

 

Decorations

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1965-1966

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1966-1967

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1967-1968

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for SOUTHWEST ASIA 1990-1991

Army Superior Unit Award for 1994


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