Lineage And Honors Information
Lineage and Honors Information as of 12 March 2013
705th TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
- Constituted 16 July 1945 in the Army of the United States as the 4602d Quartermaster Truck Company
- Activated 20 August 1945 in the Philippines
- Inactivated 31 May 1946 in the Philippines
- Converted and redesignated 1 August 1946 as the 4602d Transportation Corps Truck Company
- Redesignated 29 March 1948 as the 705th Transportation Truck Company and allotted to the Organized Reserve Corps
- Activated 8 April 1948 at Springfield, Ohio
- Location changed 30 August 1949 to Wilmington, Ohio
- Inactivated 28 November 1950 at Wilmington, Ohio
- (Organized Reserve Corps redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
- Redesignated 24 November 1967 as the 705th Transportation Company
- Activated 22 January 1968 at Dayton, Ohio
- Ordered into active military service 17 November 1990 at Dayton, Ohio; released from active military service 14 May 1991 and reverted to reserve status
- Ordered into active military service 24 January 2003 at Dayton, Ohio; released from active military service 10 June 2004 and reverted to reserve status
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
- World War II
- Asiatic-Pacific Theater,
- Streamer without inscription
- Southwest Asia
- Defense of Saudi Arabia
- Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
- Cease-Fire
- War on Terrorism
- Campaigns to be determined
DECORATIONS
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 1990-1991
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History