Lineages and Honors Information
Transportation
Lineage and Honors Information as of 10 Jan 2020
481st Transportation Company
- Constituted 22 June 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 60th Transportation Corps Composite Company
- Activated 20 July 1944 in Australia
- Reorganized and redesignated 15 March 1945 as the 60th Transportation Corps Service Company
- Inactivated 1 April 1946 in the Philippine Islands
- Disbanded 2 May 1947
- Reconstituted 31 July 1947 in the Organized Reserves as the 481st Transportation Port Company
- Activated 25 August 1947 at Oakland, California
- (Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
- Inactivated 30 November 1950 at Oakland, California
- Redesignated 24 November 1967 as the 481st Transportation Company
- Activated 20 January 1968 at the Presidio of San Francisco, California
- Location changed 1 July 1972 to Oakland, California; on 1 May 1976 to Rio Vista, California; on 23 October 1990 to Stockton, California; on 1 March 1999 to Vallejo, California
- Ordered into active military service 5 December 2003 at Vallejo, California; released from active military service 8 March 2005 and reverted to reserve status
- Elements ordered into active military service 22 September 2004 at Vallejo, California; released from active military service 26 December 2006 and reverted to reserve status
- Element ordered into active military service 14 December 2011 at Vallejo, California; released from active military service 13 January 2013 and reverted to reserve status
- Location changed 30 October 2012 to Port Hueneme, California
- Elements ordered into active military service 1 November 2012 at Port Hueneme, California; released from active military service 12 March 2015 and reverted to reserve status
- Elements ordered into active military service 20 October 2016 at Port Hueneme, California; released from active military service 23 November 2017 and reverted to reserve status
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War II
- New Guinea
- Luzon
- War on Terrorism
- Campaigns to be determined
Decorations
None
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History