Headquarters and Headquarters Company
389th Support Battalion
Lineage and Honors Information as of 22 March 2007
Headquarters and Headquarters Company,
389th Support Battalion Lineage
Constituted 27 December 1941 in the Army of the United States as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 61st Ordnance Battalion
Activated 1 January 1942 at Fort Lewis, Washington
Redesignated by 14 August 1942 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 61st Ordnance Ammunition Battalion
Reorganized and redesignated 20 July 1944 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 61st Ordnance Battalion
Inactivated 25 June 1946 in France
Redesignated 17 May 1947 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 389th Ordnance Battalion and allotted to the Organized Reserves
Activated 27 May 1947 at Queens, New York
(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
Location changed 25 January 1951 to New York, New York; on 1 May 1954 to Long Island City, New York; on 1 April 1960 to Fort Hamilton, New York; on 31 January 1966 to Fort Tilden, New York
Inactivated 31 January 1968 at Fort Tilden, New York
Converted and redesignated 23 May 2005 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 389th Support Battalion
Activated 16 September 2006 at Fort Totten, New York
Headquarters and Headquarters Company,
389th Support Battalion Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II: Rhineland
Decorations
None