Lineage And Honors Information
Lineage and Honors Information as of 26 March 2013
534th Engineer Detachment
- Constituted 15 June 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 2950th Engineer Technical Intelligence Team
- Activated 26 June 1944 at Camp Bowie, Texas
- Redesignated 30 April 1947 as the 534th Engineer Technical Intelligence Team
- Inactivated 6 December 1948 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
- Allotted 11 September 1950 to the Regular Army
- Activated 10 October 1950 at Fort Belvoir, Virginia
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1954 as the 534th Engineer Detachment
- Inactivated 21 February 1955 in Korea
- Activated 25 July 1962 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
- Inactivated 24 June 1967 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
- Activated 1 August 1988 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
- Inactivated 15 September 1995 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
- Activated 15 July 2008 in Germany
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
- World War II
- Rhineland
- Ardennes-Alsace
- Central Europe
- Korean War
- Korea, Summer-Fall 1952
- Third Korean Winter
- Korea, Summer 1953
- Vietnam
- Advisory
- Southwest Asia
- Defense of Saudi Arabia
- Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
- Cease-Fire
- War on Terrorism
- Global War on Terrorism
DECORATIONS
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered KOREA 1952-1953
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered KOREA 1953
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered KOREA 1953-1954
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 1990-1991
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ASIA 2010-2011
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History