Lineage and Honors Information as of 16 June 2016
80th Civil Affairs Battalion
- Constituted 25 August 1945 in the Army of the United States as the 36th Military Government, Headquarters and Headquarters Company and activated at The Presidio of Monterey, California
- Inactivated 30 June 1946 in Japan
- Redesignated 23 December 1966 as the 36th Civil Affairs Company, allotted to the Regular Army, and activated at Fort Lee, Virginia
- Inactivated 19 March 1973 at Fort Lee, Virginia
- Redesignated 15 February 2011 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 80th Civil Affairs Battalion (organic elements concurrently constituted)
- Battalion activated 17 September 2013 at Fort Bliss, Texas
Campaign Participation Credit
None
Decorations
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History
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