Lineage and Honors Information as of 9 October 2015
Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment,
446th Transportation Battalion
- Constituted 10 November 1942 in the Army of the United States as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 2d Battalion, 467th Quartermaster Truck Regiment
- Activated 10 December 1942 at Fort Custer, Michigan
- Reorganized and redesignated 16 December 1943 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 77th Quartermaster Battalion, Mobile
- Inactivated 8 October 1945 at Camp Shanks, New York
- Converted and redesignated 1 August 1946 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 77th Transportation Corps Truck Battalion
- Redesignated 6 May 1947 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 309th Transportation Service Group and allotted to the Organized Reserves
- Activated 20 May 1947 at Louisville, Kentucky
- (Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
- Reorganized and redesignated 25 May 1950 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 446th Transportation Truck Battalion
- Inactivated 15 May 1952 at Louisville, Kentucky
- Redesignated 16 March 1964 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 446th Transportation Battalion
- Activated 30 April 1964 at Baltimore, Maryland
- Inactivated 24 December 1965 at Baltimore, Maryland
- Activated 16 September 2015 at Kaiserslautern, Germany
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War II
- Normandy
- Northern France
- Central Europe
Decorations
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
RICHARD W. STEWART
Chief of Military History
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