Lineages and Honors Information
Medical

Lineage and Honors Information as of 21 December 2017

Headquarters and Headquarters Company
44th Medical Brigade

  • Constituted 30 December 1965 in the Regular Army as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 44th Medical Brigade
  • Activated 1 January 1966 at Fort Sam Houston, Texas
  • Inactivated 19 March 1973 at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland
  • Activated 21 September 1974 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
  • Redesignated 21 June 1976 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 44th Medical Brigade
  • Reorganized and redesignated 17 October 2001 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 44th Medical Command
  • Reorganized and redesignated 16 April 2010 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 44th Medical Brigade

Campaign Participation Credit

  • Vietnam
  • Counteroffensive
  • Counteroffensive, Phase II
  • Counteroffensive, Phase III
  • Tet Counteroffensive
  • Counteroffensive, Phase IV
  • Counteroffensive, Phase V
  • Counteroffensive, Phase VI
  • Tet 69/Counteroffensive
  • Summer-Fall 1969
  • Winter-Spring 1970
  • Sanctuary Counteroffensive
  • Counteroffensive, Phase VII
  • Armed Forces Expeditions
  • Panama
  • Southwest Asia
  • Defense of Saudi Arabia
  • Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
  • Cease-Fire
  • War on Terrorism
  • Iraq:
  • Iraqi Governance
  • Iraqi Surge
  • Iraqi Sovereignty
  • (Additional campaigns to be determined)

Decorations

  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1968-1969
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1969-1970
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 1990-1991
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2004-2005
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2008-2009
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2011-2012
  • Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal, First Class, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1969-1970

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History


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