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66th Engineer Company

Lineage and Honors Information as of 19 December 2007

66th Engineer Company Lineage

Constituted 1 July 1940 in the Regular Army as the 66th Engineer Company

Activated 8 July 1941 at Fort Jackson, South Carolina

Redesignated 1 April 1942 as the 66th Engineer Topographic Company, Corps

Inactivated 30 September 1946 in Japan

Activated 30 November 1946 in Germany

Inactivated 20 June 1948 in Germany

Activated 15 December 1950 at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland

Reorganized and redesignated 1 October 1953 as the 66th Engineer Company

Inactivated 20 March 1972 in Vietnam

Activated 21 December 1976 at Fort Hood, Texas

Inactivated 15 June 1987 at Fort Hood, Texas

Activated 16 October 2005 at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii

66th Engineer Company Honors

Campaign Participation Credit

World War II: Algeria-French Morocco (with arrowhead); Sicily (with arrowhead); Naples-Foggia; Rome-Arno; North Apennines; Po Valley; Asiatic-Pacfific Theater, Streamer without inscription

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

Decorations

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered ITALY 1944

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1966-1967

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1968

Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal, First Class, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1967-1970


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