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306th Military Intelligence Battalion

Lineage and Honors Information as of 7 December 2004

306th Military Intelligence Battalion Lineage

Constituted 16 December 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 3910th Signal Service Company

Activated 1 February 1945 on New Caledonia

Inactivated 19 April 1946 on Tinian

Redesignated 13 January 1948 as the 303d Signal Service Company, Army, and allotted to the Organized Reserves

Activated 23 January 1948 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)

Reorganized and redesignated 5 September 1950 as the 303d Signal Radio Intelligence Company

Converted and redesignated 3 January 1951 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 306th Communication Reconnaissance Battalion

Ordered into active military service 1 May 1951 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; released from active military service 16 May 1955 and reverted to reserve status

Inactivated 20 July 1955 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Activated 6 January 1956 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Reorganized and redesignated 14 February 1956 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 306th Communication Reconnaissance Battalion (Companies A and B constituted 13 March 1956; Company B activated 14 March 1956 at Baltimore, Maryland)

Redesignated 3 September 1956 as the 306th Army Security Agency Battalion

Inactivated 27 June 1959 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Redesignated 1 February 1990 as the 306th Military Intelligence Battalion; concurrently withdrawn from the Army Reserve and allotted to the Regular Army

Headquarters transferred 18 May 1990 to the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command and activated at Fort Devens, Massachusetts

306th Military Intelligence Battalion Honors

Campaign Participation Credit

World War II: Asiatic-Pacific Theater, Streamer without inscription

Decorations

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for PACIFIC THEATER

Army Superior Unit Award for 1999-2000


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