Lineage and Honors Information as of 16 June 2011
SPECIAL TROOPS BATTALION
4th BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM,
25th INFANTRY DIVISION
Constituted 6 December 1969 in the Regular Army as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade, 25th Infantry Division and activated at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii
Inactivated 15 December 1970 at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii
Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, redesignated 16 July 2005 as Special Troops Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division (Headquarters, 4th Brigade, 25th Infantry Division – hereafter separate lineage)
Activated 16 September 2005 at Fort Richardson, Alaska
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
War on Terrorism
Campaigns to be determined
DECORATIONS
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2006-2007
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2009-2010
Company A additionally entitled to:
Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered KHOST PROVINCE
FEB 2009-FEB 2010
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History