Lineage And Honors Information
Lineage and Honors Information as of 7 September 2017
647th Transportation Detachment
- Constituted 15 September 1966 in the Regular Army as the 647th Transportation Detachment and activated at Fort Lewis, Washington
- Inactivated 25 November 1968 in Vietnam
- Withdrawn 20 September 1994 from the Regular Army and allotted to the Army Reserve
- Activated 1 September 1996 at Tacoma, Washington
- Ordered into active military service 10 February 2003 at Tacoma, Washington; released from active military service 3 July 2004 and reverted to reserve status
- Ordered into active military service 8 October 2009 at Tacoma, Washington; released from active military service 11 November 2010 and reverted to reserve status
- Location changed 16 December 2015 to Fort Lewis, Washington
Campaign Participation Credit
- Vietnam
- Counteroffensive, Phase III
- Tet Counteroffensive
- Counteroffensive, Phase IV
- Counteroffensive, Phase V
- Counteroffensive, Phase VI
- War on Terrorism
- Campaigns to be determined
Decorations
- Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1967-1968
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History