554th Engineer Company
Lineage and Honors Information as of 24 June 2009
554th Engineer Company Lineage
Constituted 19 December 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 554th Engineer Heavy Ponton Battalion
Activated 25 January 1943 at Camp Swift, Texas
Redesignated 5 November 1945 as the 554th Engineer Ponton Bridge Company
Inactivated 30 April 1949 at Fort Monroe, Virginia
Redesignated 17 December 1951 as the 554th Engineer Panel Bridge Company
Allotted 19 December 1951 to the Regular Army
Activated 16 January 1952 at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin
Inactivated 15 August 1952 at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin
Redesignated 11 October 1954 as the 554th Engineer Company
Activated 3 December 1954 at Fort Lewis, Washington
Inactivated 8 December 1967 in Vietnam
Activated 16 October 2008 at Fort Stewart, Georgia
554th Engineer Company Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II: Northern France; Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe
Vietnam: Counteroffensive, Phase II; Counteroffensive, Phase III
Decorations
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1967