Lineage and Honors Information as of 14 April 2016
323d Engineer Detachment
- Constituted 15 June 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 2946th Engineer Technical Intelligence Team
- Activated 26 June 1944 at Fort Riley, Kansas
- Inactivated 12 November 1945 in France
- Redesignated 17 March 1948 as the 323d Engineer Technical Intelligence Team and allotted to the Organized Reserves
- (Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
- Activated 2 April 1948 at Buffalo, New York
- Reorganized and redesignated 30 September 1953 as the 323d Engineer Detachment
- Ordered into active military service 15 October 1961 at Buffalo, New York; released from active military service 2 August 1962 and reverted to reserve status
- Inactivated 31 January 1968 at Buffalo, New York
- Redesignated 1 March 1974 as the 323d Engineer Platoon and activated at Seneca, Kansas
- Location changed 15 September 1976 to El Dorado, Kansas
- Ordered into active military service 17 June 1996 at El Dorado, Kansas; later released from active military service and reverted to reserve status
- Reorganized and redesignated 16 September 1998 as the 323d Engineer Detachment
- Ordered into active military service 24 January 2003 at El Dorado, Kansas; released from active military service 4 May 2004 and reverted to reserve status
- Ordered into active military service 1 June 2010 at El Dorado, Kansas; released from active military service 5 July 2011 and reverted to reserve status
- Location changed 3 August 2015 to Hutchinson, Kansas
- Ordered into active military service 17 February 2016 at Hutchinson, Kansas
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War II
- European-African-Middle Eastern Theater,
- Streamer without inscription
- War on Terrorism
- Afghanistan:
- Consolidation III
- (Additional campaigns to be determined)
Decorations
- Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered AL ANBAR PROVINCE 2003
- Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 1996
- Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 1996-1997
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History
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