508th Transportation Detachment
Lineage and Honors Information as of 26 September 2002
508th Transportation Detachment Lineage
Constituted 23 March 1966 in the Regular Army as the 508th Transportation Detachment
Activated 1 June 1966 at Fort Eustis, Virginia
Inactivated 15 March 1971 in Vietnam
Relieved 15 March 1971 from the Regular Army and allotted to the Army Reserve
Activated 17 September 1991 at Gainesville, Florida
Location changed 16 October 1996 to Orlando, Florida; on 16 July 2002 to Panama City, Florida
508th Transportation Detachment Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
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
Decorations
Meritorious Unit Citation (Army) for VIETNAM 1968-1969