Lineage and Honors Information as of 24 June 2014
10th Aviation Regiment
- Constituted 21 August 1965 in the Regular Army as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 10th Aviation Battalion
- Activated 23 August 1965 at Fort Benning, Georgia
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 December 1968 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 10th Aviation Battalion
- Inactivated 30 December 1980 at Fort Lewis, Washington
- Assigned 17 April 1986 to the 1st Armored Division and activated in Germany (organic elements concurrently constituted and activated)
- Inactivated 16 November 1987 in Germany, and relieved from assignment to the 1st Armored Division
- Redesignated 2 October 1988 as the 10th Aviation, a parent regiment under the United States Army Regimental System, and transferred to the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command
- Withdrawn 5 January 1996 from the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command, consolidated with the 10th Aviation Company (see ANNEX), and consolidated unit designated as the 10th Aviation
- Redesignated 1 October 2005 as the 10th Aviation Regiment
- ANNEX
- Constituted 14 June 1957 in the Regular Army as the 10th Aviation Company, an element of the 10th Infantry Division
- Activated 1 July 1957 in Germany
- Inactivated 14 June 1958 at Fort Benning, Georgia
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
- Vietnam
- Defense
- Counteroffensive
- 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
- Consolidation I
- Consolidation II
- War on Terrorism
- Afghanistan:
- Consolidation I
- Consolidation II
- Iraq:
- Iraqi Surge
- Iraqi Sovereignty
- (Additional campaigns to be determined)
DECORATIONS
- Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered TUY HOA VALLEY
- Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered DAK TO
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1965-1966
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1966-1967
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2003-2004
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ASIA 2003-2004
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2005-2006
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2006-2007
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2008-2009 (1ST BN)
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2008-2009 (3D BN)
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2008-2009 (2D BN)
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2013-2014 (1ST BN)
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2013-2014 (2D BN)
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2013-2014 (3D BN)
- Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1965-1966
- Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1966-1967
- Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1967-1968
- Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1969-1970
- Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1970-1972
- Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Gold Star, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1970
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History
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