Lineage and Honors Information as of 21 June 2013
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
- 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
- Consolidation I
- Consolidation II
- Cease-Fire
- Southwest Asia
- Defense of Saudi Arabia
- Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
- War on Terrorism
- Afghanistan:
- Consolidation I
- Iraq:
- Liberation of Iraq
- Transition of Iraq
- Iraqi Surge
- Iraqi Sovereignty
- New Dawn
Decorations
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1967
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 2003-2004
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2009-2010
- 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:
Robert J. Dalessandro
Director, Center of Military History
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