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722d Ordnance Company

Lineage and Honors Information as of 15 May 2007

722d Ordnance Company Lineage

Constituted  11 January 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 142d Ordnance Bomb Disposal Squad

Activated 7 May 1944 in Italy

Reorganized and redesignated 1 January 1945 as the 142d Ordnance Service Detachment

Redesignated 8 April 1945 as the 142d Ordnance Bomb Disposal Squad

Inactivated 25 January 1946 in the Philippine Islands

Redesignated 31 August 1951 as the 142d Explosive Ordnance Disposal Squad and allotted to the Regular Army

Activated 17 March 1952 at Raritan Arsenal, New Jersey

Reorganized and redesignated 25 June 1954 as the 142d Ordnance Detachment

Reorganized and redesignated 16 June 1997 as the 722d Ordnance Company

722d Ordnance Company Honors

Campaign Participation Credit

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

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

War on Terrorism: Campaigns to be determined

Decorations

Valorous Unit Award for IRAQ 2004

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for SOUTHWEST ASIA 1990-1991


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