Lineage And Honors Information
Lineage and Honors Information as of 29 July 2016
1st Battalion, 67th Armored Regiment
- Constituted 24 March 1923 in the Regular Army as Company A, 19th Tank Battalion
- Redesignated 1 September 1929 as Company A, 2d Tank Regiment
- Converted and redesignated 25 October 1932 as Company A, 67th Infantry (Medium Tanks)
- Activated 5 June 1940 at Fort Benning, Georgia
- Converted and redesignated 15 July 1940 as Company A, 67th Armored Regiment, an element of the 2d Armored Division
- Reorganized and redesignated 25 March 1946 as Company D, 6th Tank Battalion, and remained an element of the 2d Armored Division
- Redesignated 31 January 1949 as Company D, 6th Medium Tank Battalion
- (6th Medium Tank Battalion relieved 14 July 1950 from assignment to the 2d Armored Division; assigned 29 October 1950 to the 24th Infantry Division)
- Disbanded 10 November 1951 in Korea
- Reconstituted 3 December 1954 in the Regular Army as Company D, 6th Tank Battalion, an element of the 24th Infantry Division
- Activated 22 December 1954 in Japan
- Relieved 1 July 1957 from assignment to the 24th Infantry Division; concurrently reorganized and redesignated as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Medium Tank Battalion, 67th Armor, and assigned to the 2d Armored Division (organic elements concurrently constituted and activated)
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 July 1963 as the 1st Battalion, 67th Armor
- Relieved 21 May 1991 from assignment to the 2d Armored Division and assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division
- Relieved 16 December 1992 from assignment to the 1st Cavalry Division and assigned to the 2d Armored Division
- Relieved 16 January 1996 from assignment to the 2d Armored Division and assigned to the 4th Infantry Division
- Relieved 16 December 2004 from assignment to the 4th Infantry Division and assigned to the 2d Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division
- Redesignated 1 October 2005 as the 1st Battalion, 67th Armored Regiment
- Relieved 15 January 2015 from assignment to the 2d Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division
- Assigned 15 June 2015 to the 3d Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War I
- Somme Offensive
- World War II
- Algeria-French Morocco (with arrowhead)
- Sicily (with arrowhead)
- Normandy
- Northern France
- Rhineland
- Ardennes-Alsace
- Central Europe
- Korean War
- UN Defensive
- UN Offensive
- CCF Intervention
- First UN Counteroffensive
- CCF Spring Offensive
- UN Summer-Fall Offensive
- Southwest Asia
- Defense of Saudi Arabia
- Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
- Cease-Fire
- War on Terrorism
- Iraq:
- Iraqi Surge
- Iraqi Sovereignty
- (Additional campaigns to be determined)
Decorations
- Presidential Unit Citation (Army), Streamer embroidered NORMANDY
- Presidential Unit Citation (Army), Streamer embroidered SIEGFRIED LINE
- Presidential Unit Citation (Army), Streamer embroidered KOKSU-RI
- Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2003-2004
- Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered BABIL AND KARBALA PROVINCES, IRAQ
- Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered WESTERN AND SOUTHERN AFGHANISTAN 2011-2012
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2008-2009
- Navy Unit Commendation, Streamer embroidered SAUDI ARABIA-KUWAIT 1990-1991
- Belgian Fourragere 1940
- Cited in the Order of the Day of the Belgian Army for action in Belgium
- Cited in the Order of the Day of the Belgian Army for action in the Ardennes
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History