Headquarters
165th Infantry Brigade
Lineage and Honors Information as of 25 April 2007
Headquarters, 165th Infantry Brigade Lineage
Constituted 5 August 1917 in the National Army as Headquarters, 165th Infantry Brigade, and assigned to the 83d Division
Organized 25 August 1917 at Camp Sherman, Ohio
Demobilized 12 February 1919 at Camp Sherman, Ohio
Reconstituted 24 June 1921 in the Organized Reserves as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 165th Infantry Brigade, and
assigned to the 83d Division
Organized in November 1921 at Columbus, Ohio
Redesignated 23 March 1925 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 165th Brigade
Location changed 22 March 1934 to Dayton, Ohio
Redesignated 24 August 1936 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 165th Infantry Brigade
Converted and redesignated 23 February 1942 as the 83d Reconnaissance Troop (less 3d Platoon), 83d Division (Headquarters and
Headquarters Company, 166th Infantry Brigade, concurrently converted and redesignated as the 3d Platoon, 83d Reconnaissance
Troop, 83d Division)
Troop ordered into active military service 15 August 1942 and reorganized at Camp Atterbury, Indiana, as the 83d Cavalry
Reconnaissance Troop, an element of the 83d Infantry Division
Reorganized and redesignated 12 August 1943 as the 83d Reconnaissance Troop, Mechanized
Inactivated 23 March 1946 at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey
Redesignated 28 October 1946 as the 83d Mechanized Cavalry Reconnaissance Troop
Activated 14 November 1946 at Cleveland, Ohio
(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
Reorganized and redesignated 15 August 1949 as the 83d Reconnaissance Company
Location changed 21 April 1954 to Athens, Ohio; on 7 April 1956 to Toledo, Ohio
Inactivated 20 March 1959 at Toledo, Ohio
Converted and redesignated (less 3d Platoon) 27 March 1963 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2d Brigade, 83d Infantry
Division (3d Platoon, 83d Reconnaissance Company - hereafter separate lineage)
Activated 15 April 1963 at Columbus, Ohio
Inactivated 31 December 1965 at Columbus, Ohio
Redesignated 26 January 2007 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 165th Infantry Brigade and transferred to the United
States Army Training and Doctrine Command; Headquarters concurrently activated at Fort Jackson, South Carolina
Headquarters, 165th Infantry Brigade Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War I: Streamer without inscription
World War II: Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe
Decorations
None