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13th Ordnance Company

Lineage and Honors Information as of 3 May 2006

13th Ordnance Company Lineage

Constituted 25 January 1921 in the Regular Army as the 13th Ordnance Company

Activated 7 February 1921 at Camp Bragg, North Carolina

Inactivated 13 January 1922 at Camp Bragg, North Carolina

Assigned 24 March 1923 to the 2d Cavalry Division; relieved 15 August 1927 from assignment to the 2d Cavalry Division

Assigned 18 August 1933 to the 6th Division; relieved 16 October 1939 from assignment to the 6th Division

Activated 10 February 1941 at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland

Reorganized and redesignated 10 April 1943 as the 13th Ordnance Medium Maintenance Company

Inactivated 20 June 1948 in Germany

Redesignated 11 July 1949 as the 13th Ordnance Artillery and Vehicle Park Company and activated at Fort Lewis, Washington

Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1954 as the 13th Ordnance Company

Inactivated 24 June 1955 in Korea

Activated 21 March 1957 at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama

Inactivated 15 December 1994 at Fort Bliss, Texas

Activated 16 October 1999 at Fort Bliss, Texas

13th Ordnance Company Honors

Campaign Participation Credit

World War II: Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; 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

Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi Arabia; Liberation and Defense of Kuwait

Decorations

Valorous Unit Award for SAUDI ARABIA AND BAHRAIN

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for KOREA 1952

Army Superior Unit Award for 1992-1993

Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation for KOREA 1950-1952


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