84th Engineer Detachment
Lineage and Honors Information as of 24 June 2009
84th Engineer Detachment Lineage
Constituted 5 September 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 3104th Engineer Service Detachment
Activated 25 October 1944 at Fort Lewis, Washington
Reorganized and redesignated 5 May 1945 as the 3104th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
Inactivated 1 June 1946 in Germany
Redesignated 5 February 1953 as the 84th Engineer Firefighting Detachment and allotted to the Regular Army
Activated 10 April 1953 in Korea
Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1954 as the 84th Engineer Detachment
Inactivated 1 May 1964 in Korea
Activated 5 April 1965 at Fort Riley, Kansas
Inactivated 23 August 1968 in Vietnam
Activated 1 August 1988 at Fort Riley, Kansas
Inactivated 15 February 1996 at Fort Riley, Kansas
Activated 16 October 2008 at Fort Lewis, Washington
84th Engineer Detachment Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II: European-African-Middle Eastern Theater, Streamer without inscription
Korean War: Third Korean Winter; Korea, Summer 1953
Vietnam: Defense; Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase II; Counteroffensive, Phase III; Tet Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase IV; Counteroffensive, Phase V
Southwest Asia: Liberation and Defense of Kuwait; Cease-Fire
Decorations
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 1991