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Lineage and Honors Information as of 18 February 2011

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HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS
COMPANY 12th COMBAT AVIATION BRIGADE

 

Constituted 15 June 1965 in the Regular Army as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 12th Aviation Group

        Activated 18 June 1965 at Fort Benning, Georgia

        Reorganized and redesignated 16 October 1987 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 12th Aviation Brigade

        Reorganized and redesignated 16 October 2006 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade

 

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

                                                        Vietnam
                Defense                                           Tet 69/Counteroffensive                                        Counteroffensive                             Summer-Fall 1969                                                     Counteroffensive, Phase II              Winter-Spring 1970     
                Counteroffensive, Phase III             Sanctuary Counteroffensive
                Tet Counteroffensive                        Counteroffensive, Phase VII
                Counteroffensive, Phase IV                     Consolidation I                                           Counteroffensive, Phase V                 Consolidation II
                Counteroffensive, Phase VI                     Cease-Fire
                                                       


                                                Southwest Asia
                                                Defense of Saudi Arabia
                                                Liberation and Defense of Kuwait

                                                War on Terrorism
                                                Campaigns to be determined

                                                   
DECORATIONS

        Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1967

        Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 2003-2004

        Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1966-1967

        Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1967-1968

        Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1969-1970

        Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1970-1972

        Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal, First Class, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1969-1970

 

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

 

 

PETER D. CREAN
COL, LG
Director, Center of Military History


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