Lineage and Honors Information as of 11 September 2019

Headquarters
99th Readiness Division, US Army Reserve

  • Constituted 23 July 1918 in the National Army as Headquarters, 99th Division
  • Organized in October 1918 at Camp Wheeler, Georgia
  • Demobilized in November 1918 at Camp Wheeler, Georgia
  • Reconstituted 24 June 1921 in the Organized Reserves as Headquarters, 99th Division
  • Organized in October 1921 at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Reorganized and redesignated 12 February 1942 as Division Headquarters, 99th Division
  • Ordered into active military service 15 November 1942 and reorganized at Camp Van Dorn, Mississippi, as Headquarters, 99th Infantry Division
  • Inactivated 27 September 1945 at Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia (Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
  • Redesignated 7 November 2007 as Headquarters, 99th Regional Support Command, United States Army Reserve
  • Activated 17 September 2008 at Fort Dix, New Jersey
  • Reorganized and redesignated 16 October 2018 as Headquarters, 99th Readiness Division, United States Army Reserve

Campaign Participation Credit

  • World War II
  • Rhineland
  • Ardennes-Alsace
  • Central Europe

Decorations

  • Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 2012-2013
  • Belgian Fourragere 1940
  • Cited in the Order of the Day of the Belgian Army for action at the Siegfried Line
  • Cited in the Order of the Day of the Belgian Army for action at Elsenborn Crest

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History


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