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Lineage and Honors Information as of 16 May 2012

4th FINANCE MANAGEMENT
SUPPORT UNIT
(IRON EAGLES)

  • Constituted 1 November 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 4th Finance Section
  • Activated 30 November 1942 at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana
  • Redesignated 22 March 1943 as the 4th Finance Disbursing Section
  • Inactivated 16 October 1946 in France
  • Activated 20 January 1947 in Germany
  • Inactivated 20 July 1947 in Germany
  • Activated 20 April 1949 at Fort Gulick, Canal Zone
  • Inactivated 4 January 1950 at Fort Gulick, Canal Zone
  • Activated 13 November 1950 in Korea
  • Allotted 25 October 1951 to the Regular Army
  • Reorganized and redesignated 25 May 1964 as the 4th Finance Section
  • Inactivated 30 June 1971 in Korea
  • Consolidated 1 May 1993 with the 4th Finance Battalion (active) (see ANNEX) and consolidated unit designated as the 4th Finance Battalion
  • Inactivated 15 October 2004 at Fort Carson, Colorado
  • Redesignated 28 June 2006 as the 4th Finance Company
  • Activated 16 October 2008 at Fort Bliss, Texas
  • Reorganized and redesignated 16 October 2011 as the 4th Financial Management Support Unit
  • ANNEX
  • Constituted 21 November 1971 in the Regular Army as the 4th Finance Company, assigned to the 4th Infantry Division, and activated at Fort Carson, Colorado
  • Reorganized and redesignated 16 April 1987 as the 4th Finance Support Unit; concurrently relieved from assignment to the 4th Infantry Division
  • Reorganized and redesignated 16 October 1992 as the 4th Finance Battalion

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

  • World War II
  • Normandy
  • Northern France
  • Rhineland
  • Central Europe
  • Korean War
  • CCF Intervention
  • First UN Counteroffensive
  • CCF Spring Offensive
  • UN Summer-Fall Offensive
  • Second Korean Winter
  • Korea, Summer-Fall 1952
  • Third Korean Winter
  • Korea, Summer 1953
  • War on Terrorism
  • Campaigns to be determined

DECORATIONS

  • Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered KOREA 1950-1952

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History


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