Lineage and Honors Information as of 20 May 2015
517th Transportation Detachment
- Constituted 23 March 1966 in the Regular Army as the 517th Transportation Detachment
- Activated 1 June 1966 at Fort Eustis, Virginia
- Inactivated 25 October 1966 at Fort Eustis, Virginia
- Activated 15 March 1968 at Heidelberg, Germany
- Inactivated 15 May 1969 at Hanau, Germany
- Activated 16 January 1983 at Giessen, Germany
- Inactivated 15 June 1993 at Giessen, Germany
- Activated 16 October 2001 at Yongsan, Korea
Campaign Participation Credit
Decorations
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
RICHARD W. STEWART, Ph.D.
Chief of Military History
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