Lineage and Honors Information as of 18 February 2011
MAIN COMMAND POST AND OPERATIONAL ELEMENTS
HEADQUARTERS,
UNITED STATES ARMY NORTH
Constituted 1 December 1942 in the Regular Army as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Fifth Army
Activated 5 January 1943 in Morocco
Inactivated 2 October 1945 at Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts
Activated 11 June 1946 at Chicago, Illinois
Redesignated 1 January 1957 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Fifth United States Army
Reorganized and redesignated 16 October 2006 as Headquarters, United States Army North, to consist of Main Command Post and Operational Elements
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
World War II
Naples-Foggia
Anzio
Rome-Arno
North Apennines
Po Valley
DECORATIONS
Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 2001-2004
FOR THE CHIEF OF MILITARY HISTORY:
PETER D. CREAN
COL, LG
Director, Center of Military History