Lineage and Honors Information as of 12 December 2013
77th TRANSPORTATION DETACHMENT
- Constituted 7 April 1959 in the Army Reserve as Aircraft Maintenance Detachment, 77th Transportation Battalion
- Activated 1 May 1959 at Fort Tilden, New York, as an element of the 77th Infantry Division
- Reorganized and redesignated 10 May 1960 as the 77th Transportation Detachment
- Inactivated 26 March 1963 at Fort Tilden, New York, and relieved from assignment to the 77th Infantry Division
- Activated 16 April 1984 at Los Angeles, California
- Location changed 16 March 1987 to Fort McCoy, Wisconsin
- Ordered into active military service 17 November 1990 at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin; released from active military service 19 May 1991 and reverted to reserve status
- Location changed 16 September 1993 to Manhattan, Kansas
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
- Southwest Asia
- Defense of Saudi Arabia
- Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
- Cease-Fire
DECORATIONS
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History
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