Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment
525th Military Intelligence Brigade
Lineage and Honors Information as of 30 September 1996
Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment
525th Military Intelligence Brigade Lineage
Constituted 21 June 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 218th Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment
Activated 1 July 1944 at Fort DuPont, Delaware
Inactivated 15 October 1945 at Camp Campbell, Kentucky
Redesignated 17 September 1947 as the 249th Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment and allotted to the Organized Reserves
Activated 6 October 1947 at New York, New York
(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps)
Inactivated 31 December 1950 at New York, New York
Redesignated 18 April 1952 as the 218th Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment; concurrently withdrawn from the Organized Reserve Corps and allotted to the Regular Army
Activated 30 April 1952 at Fort Holabird, Maryland
Reorganized and redesignated 25 January 1958 as the 218th Military Intelligence Detachment
Inactivated 15 September 1978 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Consolidated 16 June 1979 with the 525th Military Intelligence Group (see ANNEX) and consolidated unit redesignated as Headquarters and Operations Company, 525th Military Intelligence Group; concurrently activated at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Reorganized and redesignated 16 April 1982 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 525th Military Intelligence Group
Reorganized and redesignated 16 August 1985 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 525th Military Intelligence Brigade
ANNEX
Constituted 18 April 1946 in the Army of the United States as the 525th Interrogation Team
Activated 1 May 1946 in Germany
Inactivated 6 November 1946 in Germany
Redesignated 6 February 1948 as the 525th Headquarters Intelligence Detachment
Activated 21 February 1948 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Allotted 5 May 1949 to the Regular Army
Reorganized and redesignated 23 May 1949 as Headquarters, 525th Military Intelligence Platoon
Reorganized and redesignated 4 August 1949 as the 525th Military Intelligence Service Company
Reorganized and redesignated 1 December 1950 as the 525th Military Intelligence Service Group
Reorganized and redesignated 31 December 1953 as the 525th Military Intelligence Group
Reorganized and redesignated 25 September 1969 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 525th Military Intelligence Group
Inactivated 6 March 1973 at Oakland, California
Redesignated 1 July 1974 as the 525th Military Intelligence Group and activated at the Presidio of San Francisco, California
Inactivated 1 January 1978 at the Presidio of San Francisco, California
Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment
525th Military Intelligence Brigade Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II: Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe
Vietnam: Defense; 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; Consolidation I; Consolidation II; Cease-Fire
Armed Forces Expeditions: Dominican Republic; Panama
Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi Arabia; Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
Decorations
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1967-1968
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1968-1969
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1970
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1971-1973