Lineage and Honors Information as of 14 March 2014
733d Transportation Company
- Constituted 8 November 1943 in the Army of the United States as the 2221st Quartermaster Truck Company, Aviation
- Activated 20 January 1944 in England
- Inactivated 31 December 1945 in France
- Converted and redesignated 1 August 1946 as the 2221st Transportation Corps Truck Company
- Redesignated 12 August 1948 as the 733d Transportation Truck Company and allotted to the Organized Reserve Corps
- Activated 29 September 1948 at Chicago, Illinois
- Reorganized and redesignated 23 March 1950 as the 733d Transportation Heavy Truck Company
- (Organized Reserve Corps redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
- Reorganized and redesignated 10 April 1953 as the 733d Transportation Company
- Location changed 12 July 1954 to Osage City, Kansas
- Inactivated 15 March 1972 at Osage City, Kansas
- Activated 16 June 1998 at Reading, Pennsylvania
- Ordered into active military service 21 January 2003 at Reading, Pennsylvania; released from active military service 13 June 2004 and reverted to reserve status
- Ordered into active military service 5 June 2009 at Reading, Pennsylvania; released from active military service 9 July 2010 and reverted to reserve status
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
- World War II
- European-African-Middle Eastern Theater,
- Streamer without inscription
- War on Terrorism
- Iraq:
- Iraqi Sovereignty
- (Additional campaigns to be determined)
DECORATIONS
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 2003-2004
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2009-2010
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History
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