Lineage and Honors Information as of 20 November 2012
610th ENGINEER COMPANY
- Constituted 11 July 1942 in the Army of the United States as Company A, 602d Engineer Camouflage Battalion
- Activated 28 January 1943 at Camp Butner, North Carolina
- Reorganized and redesignated 10 April 1945 as Company A, 602d Army Engineer Camouflage Battalion
- Inactivated 2 March 1946 at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey
- Redesignated 21 July 1949 as Company A, 47th Army Engineer Camouflage Battalion, and allotted to the Regular Army
- Activated 15 August 1949 at Fort Riley, Kansas
- Reorganized and redesignated 20 July 1954 as the 610th Engineer Company
- Inactivated 25 March 1963 at Fort Belvoir, Virginia
- Activated 1 July 1966 at Fort Irwin, California
- Inactivated 20 March 1972 in Vietnam
- Activated 16 May 2007 at Fort Lewis, Washington
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
- World War II
- Normandy (with arrowhead)
- Northern France
- Rhineland
- Ardennes-Alsace
- Central Europe
- Vietnam
- Counteroffensive, Phase III
- Tet Counteroffensive
- Counteroffensive, Phase IV
- Counteroffensive, Phase V
- Counteroffensive, Phase VI
- Tet 69/Counteroffensive
- Summer-Fall 1969
- Winter-Spring 1970
- Sanctuary Counteroffensive
- Counteroffensive, Phase VII
- Consolidation I
- Consolidation II
- War on Terrorism
- Iraq:
- Iraqi Surge
- Iraqi Sovereignty
- (Additional campaigns to be determined)
DECORATIONS
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered EUROPEAN THEATER
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2008-2009
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2011-2012
- Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal, First Class, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1970-1971
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History
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