360th Transportation Company
(Backbone)
Lineage and Honors Information as of 12 January 2005
360th Transportation Company Lineage
Constituted 29 July 1921 in the Organized Reserves as the 686th Motor Transport Company
Redesignated 1 July 1936 as Company K, 3d Battalion, 473d Quartermaster Regiment, and activated at Hagerstown, Maryland
Redesignated 1 April 1942 as Company K, 3d Battalion, 473d Quartermaster Truck Regiment
Ordered into active military service 2 April 1943 at Camp Young, California
Reorganized and redesignated 2 December 1943 as the 3750th Quartermaster Truck Company
Inactivated 15 December 1945 in the Philippine Islands
Converted and redesignated 1 August 1946 as the 3750th Transportation Corps Truck Company
Redesignated 16 May 1947 as the 360th Transportation Amphibious Truck Company
Activated 30 May 1947 at Tampa, Florida
(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
Inactivated 1 December 1950 at Tampa, Florida
Redesignated 23 March 1966 as the 360th Transportation Company; concurrently withdrawn from the Army Reserve and allotted to the Regular Army
Activated 1 June 1966 at Fort Riley, Kansas
360th Transportation Company Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II - AP: New Guinea, Luzon (with arrowhead)
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
Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi
Arabia, Liberation and Defense of Kuwait, Cease-Fire
Decorations
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for PACIFIC THEATER
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1968
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for SOUTHWEST ASIA 1990-1991
Philippine Presidential Unit Citation for 17 OCTOBER 1944
TO 4 JULY 1945