396th Transportation Company
Lineage and Honors Information as of 10 December 2008
396th Transportation Company Lineage
Constituted 6 November 1943 in the Army of the United States as the 396th Quartermaster Truck Company
Activated 20 November 1943 at Fort Knox, Kentucky
Converted, reorganized, and redesignated 1 August 1946 as the 396th Transportation Corps Truck Company
Redesignated 3 July 1947 as the 396th Transportation Truck Company
Allotted 13 December 1948 to the Regular Army
Redesignated 1 April 1954 as the 396th Transportation Company
Inactivated 25 March 1956 in Japan
Activated 1 June 1957 in Germany
396th Transportation Company Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II: Northern France; Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe
Korean War: UN Offensive; CCF Intervention; First UN Counteroffensive; CCF Spring Offensive; UN Summer-Fall Offensive; Second Korean Winter; Korea, Summer-Fall 1952; Third Korean Winter; Korea, Summer 1953
Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi Arabia; Liberation and Defense of Kuwait; Cease-Fire
Decorations
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 1990-1991
Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 1996