Headquarters
3d Brigade, 78th Division (Training Support)
Lineage and Honors Information as of 5 July 2001
Headquarters
3d Brigade, 78th Division (Training Support) Lineage
Constituted 5 August 1917 in the National Army as the 303d Engineers and assigned to the 78th Division
Organized in September 1917 at Camp Dix, New Jersey
Demobilized 12 June 1919 at Camp Dix, New Jersey
Reconstituted 24 June 1921 in the Organized Reserves as the 303d Engineers and assigned to the 78th Division (later redesignated as 78th Infantry Division)
Organized in November 1921 with Headquarters at Paterson, New Jersey
Reorganized and redesignated (less 2d Battalion) 20 February 1942 as the 303d Engineer Battalion (2d Battalion -- hereafter separate lineage)
Ordered into active military service 15 August 1942 and reorganized at Camp Butner, North Carolina; concurrently redesignated as the 303d Engineer Combat Battalion
Inactivated 13 June 1946 in Germany
Activated 21 February 1947 at Newark, New Jersey
(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
Reorganized and redesignated 15 December 1952 as the 303d Engineer Battalion
(Location of Headquarters changed 1 June 1954 to East Orange, New Jersey; on 9 January 1959 to Newark, New Jersey)
Disbanded (less Companies A and B) 1 May 1959 at Newark, New Jersey (Companies A and B -- hereafter separate lineages)
Headquarters, 303d Engineer Battalion, reconstituted 24 November 1967 in the Army Reserve as Headquarters, 3d Brigade, 78th Division (Training)
Activated 31 January 1968 at Kearny, New Jersey
Inactivated 30 June 1973 at Kearny, New Jersey
Redesignated 1 October 1993 as Headquarters, 3d Brigade, 78th Division (Exercise), and activated at Fort Devens, Massachusetts
Reorganized and redesignated 17 October 1999 as Headquarters, 3d Brigade, 78th Division (Training Support) and allotted to the Regular Army at Devens, Massachusetts
Headquarters
3d Brigade, 78th Division (Training Support) Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War I: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne; Lorraine 1918
World War II: Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe
Decorations
None