Lineage and Honors Information as of 20 December 2011
1462d TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
Organized and Federally recognized 9 December 1946 in the Michigan National Guard at Howell as the Heavy Mortar Company, 125th Infantry, an element of the 46th Infantry Division
Converted, reorganized, and redesignated 15 March 1959 as Company B, 107th Signal Battalion, an element of the 46th Infantry Division
Ordered into active Federal service 24 July 1967 at Howell; released from active Federal service 2 August 1967 service and reverted to state control
Converted, reorganized, and redesignated 1 February 1968 as the 1462d Transportation Company, and relieved from assignment to the 46th Infantry Division
Converted, reorganized, and redesignated 1 September 1981 as Detachment 1, 746th Ordnance Company
Converted, reorganized, and redesignated 1 September 1992 as Detachment 1, 1461st Transportation Company
Redesignated 1 October 1995 as Detachment 1, 1460th Transportation Company
Reorganized and redesignated 1 September 1998 as the 1462d Transportation Company
Ordered into active Federal service 18 December 2003 at Howell; released from active Federal service 1 April 2005 and reverted to state control
HOME STATION: Howell (less detachment at Augusta)
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
War on Terrorism
Campaigns to be determined
DECORATIONS
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 2004
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History