CMH Home
CMH 		
      Home
Lineage And Honors Information

Lineage and Honors Information as of 21 October 2010

Department of the Army Emblem

Department of the Army - Lineage and Honors

62d ORDNANCE COMPANY

 

Constituted 12 October 1943 in the Army of the United States as the 62d Ordnance Bomb Disposal Squad

Activated 31 October 1943 at Alpine, New Jersey

Inactivated 27 December 1945 at Hampton Roads, Virginia

Redesignated 22 January 1951 as the 62d Explosive Ordnance Disposal Squad and allotted to the Regular Army

Activated 4 February 1952 at Raritan Arsenal, New Jersey

Reorganized and redesignated 16 June 1954 as the 62d Ordnance Detachment

Reorganized and redesignated 16 June 1997 as the 62d Ordnance Company

 

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

                                                        War on Terrorism
                                                        Iraq:
                                                         Iraqi Surge

                                                        (Additional campaigns to be determined)

 

DECORATIONS

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

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

 

 

PETER D. CREAN
COL, LG
Director, Center of Military History


Return to Branch Index