Constituted 23 November 1944 in the Army of the United States as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 293d Quartermaster Battalion, Mobile

Activated 15 December 1944 at Fort Jackson, South Carolina

Inactivated 15 January 1946 on Tinian

Converted and redesignated 1 August 1946 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 293d Transportation Corps Truck Battalion

Redesignated 5 October 1948 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 313th Transportation Amphibious Truck Battalion, and allotted to the Organized Reserve Corps

Activated 13 October 1948 at Baltimore, Maryland

Inactivated 29 August 1950 at Baltimore, Maryland

(Organized Reserve Corps redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)

Redesignated 12 March 1959 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 313th Transportation Battalion (organic elements concurrently constituted)

Battalion activated 11 May 1959 at Baltimore, Maryland

Battalion broken up 15 August 1959 and its elements reorganized and redesignated as follows:

Headquarters and Headquarters Company as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 313th Transportation Battalion

(Companies A, B, and C as the 1077th, 1078th, and 1079th Transportation Companies, respectively--hereafter separate lineages)

Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 313th Transportation Battalion ordered into active military service 1 October 1961 at Baltimore, Maryland; released from active military service 3 August 1962 and reverted to reserve status

Reorganized and redesignated 31 January 1966 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 313th Transportation Battalion

Reorganized and redesignated 15 January 1972 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 313th Transportation Battalion

Reorganized and redesignated 1 September 1995 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 313th Transportation Battalion

Ordered into active military service 11 October 2010 at Baltimore, Maryland

 

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

                                                        World War II
                                                        Asiatic-Pacific Theater,
                                                            Streamer without inscription

 

DECORATIONS

None

 

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY: