Constituted 7 August 1946 in the Army of the United States as the 472d Signal Heavy Construction Company

Activated 31 August 1946 in Hawaii

Redesignated 8 April 1949 as the 472d Signal Aviation Heavy Construction Company

Inactivated 8 June 1954 at Norton Air Force Base, California

Redesignated 12 August 1965 as the 472d Signal Company and allotted to the Regular Army

Activated 25 September 1965 in Germany

Inactivated 15 March 1981 in Germany

Activated 1 June 2006 at Fort Lewis, Washington, and assigned to the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 2d Infantry Division

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

   War on Terrorism
Iraq:
  Iraqi Surge

 

DECORATIONS

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

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2009-2010

 

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY: