119th Transportation Company
Lineage and Honors Information as of 25 February 2003
119th Transportation Company Lineage
Constituted 23 February 1943 in the Army of the United States as Company B, 503d Port Battalion
Activated 26 April 1943 at Camp Stoneman, California
Reorganized and redesignated 30 June 1943 as the 275th Port Company
Inactivated 15 February 1946 in the Philippine Islands
Redesignated 15 November 1948 as the 119th Transportation Port Company and allotted to the Regular Army
Activated 7 December 1948 at Fort Lawton, Washington
Redesignated 11 June 1953 as the 119th Transportation Company
Inactivated 30 June 1971 in Vietnam
Activated 21 December 1972 at Fort Eustis, Virginia
119th Transportation Company Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II-AP: New Guinea; Leyte
Vietnam: Defense; Counteroffensive; 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
Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi Arabia; Liberation and Defense of Kuwait; Cease-Fire
Decorations
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for SOUTHWEST ASIA
Army Superior Unit Award for 1994
Philippine Presidential Unit Citation for 17 OCTOBER 1944 TO 4 JULY 1945