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Headquarters
2d Brigade, 78th Division (Training Support)

Lineage and Honors Information as of 5 July 2001

Headquarters
2d Brigade, 78th Division (Training Support) Lineage

Constituted 5 August 1917 in the National Army as the 303d Ammunition Train and assigned to the 78th Division

Organized in December 1917 at Camp Dix, New Jersey

Demobilized 23 May 1919 at Camp Dix, New Jersey

Reconstituted 23 October 1936 in the Organized Reserves; concurrently consolidated with the 303d Ammunition Train (organized in November 1921 in the Organized Reserves with Headquarters at Jersey City, New Jersey) and consolidated unit designated as the 303d Ammunition Train, an element of the 78th Division

Converted and redesignated 20 February 1942 as the 903d Field Artillery Battalion, and remained assigned to the 78th Division (later redesignated as the 78th Infantry Division)

Ordered into active military service 15 August 1942 and reorganized at Camp Butner, North Carolina

Inactivated 22-25 April 1946 at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey

Activated 21 February 1947 at Elizabeth, New Jersey

(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)

(Location of Headquarters changed 18 October 1950 to New Brunswick, New Jersey; on 23 April 1957 to Nixon, New Jersey)

Disbanded 1 May 1959 at Nixon, New Jersey

Headquarters, 903d Field Artillery Battalion, reconstituted 24 November 1967 in the Army Reserve as Headquarters, 2d Brigade, 78th Division (Training)

Activated 31 January 1968 at Lodi, New Jersey

Ordered 25 January 1991 into active military service at Lodi, New Jersey; released 31 March 1991 from active military service and reverted to reserve status

Location changed 1 February 1993 to Fort Dix, New Jersey

Reorganized and redesignated 1 October 1993 as Headquarters, 2d Brigade, 78th Division (Exercise)

Reorganized and redesignated 17 October 1999 as Headquarters, 2d Brigade, 78th Division (Training Support) and allotted to the Regular Army at Fort Drum, New York

Headquarters
2d Brigade, 78th Division (Training Support) Honors

Campaign Participation Credit

World War I: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne; Lorraine 1918

World War II: Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe

Decorations

None


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