Lineage and Honors Information as of 23 September 2010
176th SIGNAL COMPANY
Constituted 13 January 1941 in the Regular Army as the 2d Signal Repair Company
Activated 10 February 1941 at Fort Ord, California
Redesignated 7 August 1941 as the 176th Signal Repair Company
Inactivated 30 May 1947 on Okinawa
Activated 1 April 1951 in Germany
Reorganized and redesignated 15 June 1954 as the 176th Signal Company
Inactivated 1 October 1961 in Germany
Activated 25 March 1963 at Fort Chaffee, Arkansas
Inactivated 15 June 1991 at Fort Lewis, Washington
Activated 16 May 1993 at Fort Lewis, Washington
Inactivated 15 June 1999 at Fort Lewis, Washington
Assigned 16 January 2002 to the 25th Infantry Division and activated at Fort Lewis, Washington
Relieved 31 August 2006 from the 25th Infantry Division and assigned to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
World War II
New Guinea
War on Terrorism
Iraq:
Iraqi Surge
(additional campaigns to be determined)
DECORATIONS
Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered NINEVEH PROVINCE 2005
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2008-2009
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
PETER D. CREAN
COL, LG
Director, Center of Military History