Constituted 30 January 1968 in the Regular Army as the 27th Public Information Detachment

        Activated 1 May 1968 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

        Inactivated 13 May 1968 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

        Activated 1 November 1968 at Fort Monroe, Virginia

        Inactivated 28 August 1975 at Fort Monroe, Virginia

        Reorganized and redesignated 1 July 1987 as the 27th Public Affairs Detachment and activated at Fort Drum, New York

 

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

                                                        Southwest Asia
                                                        Defense of Saudi Arabia
                                                        Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
                                                        Cease-Fire

                                                        War on Terrorism
                                                        Campaigns to be determined

DECORATIONS

        Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 1990-1991

        Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2007-2008

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY: