Lineages and Honors Information
Regiments

Lineage and Honors Information as of 24 Feb 2021

383d Regiment

  • Constituted 5 September 1918 in the National Army as the 383d Infantry and assigned to the 96th Division
  • Organized 27 September 1918 at Camp Wadsworth, South Carolina
  • Demobilized 7 January 1919 at Camp Wadsworth, South Carolina
  • Reconstituted 24 June 1921 in the Organized Reserves as the 383d Infantry and assigned to the 96th Division (later redesignated as the 96th Infantry Division)
  • Organized in February 1922 with Headquarters at Seattle, Washington
  • Ordered into active military service 15 August 1942 and reorganized at Camp Adair, Oregon
  • Inactivated 3 February 1946 at Camp Anza, California
  • Activated 10 April 1947 in the Organized Reserves with Headquarters at Salt Lake City, Utah
  • (Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
  • Reorganized 1 June 1959 as a parent regiment under the Combat Arms Regimental System to consist of the 1st Battle Group, an element of the 96th Infantry Division
  • 1st Battle Group inactivated 15 March 1963 and relieved from assignment to the 96th Infantry Division
  • 383d Infantry withdrawn 1 October 1993 from the Combat Arms Regimental System; concurrently redesignated as the 383d Regiment and reorganized to consist of the 1st Battalion, an element of the 75th Division (Exercise)
  • Reorganized 13 January - 16 April 1995 to consist of the 2d and 3d Battalions, elements of the 75th Division (Exercise)
  • Reorganized 1 October 1996 to consist of the 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions, elements of the 75th Division (Exercise)
  • Reorganized 17 October 1999 to consist of the 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions, elements of the 75th Division (Training Support)
  • Elements ordered into active military service in support of the War on Terrorism
  • Regiment reorganized 1 May 2007 as a parent regiment under the United States Army Regimental System; concurrently 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions relived from assignment to the 75th Division (Training Support)

Campaign Participation Credit

  • World War II
  • Leyte (with arrowhead)
  • Ryukyus (with arrowhead)

Decorations

  • Presidential Unit Citation (Army), Streamer embroidered OKINAWA
  • Philippine Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered 17 OCTOBER 1944 TO 4 JULY 1945
  • 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions additionally entitled to:
  • Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 2008-2011

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History


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