Lineage and Honors Information as of 12 June 2013
222d PUBLIC AFFAIRS DETACHMENT
- Constituted 25 August 1964 in the Army Reserve as the 222d Command Information Detachment
- Activated 1 October 1964 at Van Nuys, California
- Redesignated 15 September 1966 as the 222d Public Information Detachment
- Location changed 30 June 1972 to Los Angeles, California
- Reorganized and redesignated 30 September 1977 as the 222d Public Affairs Detachment
- Location changed 30 September 1982 to Bell, California
- Ordered into active military service 15 June 1996 at Bell, California; released from active military service 8 March 1997 and reverted to reserve status
- Ordered into active military service 10 October 2003 at Bell, California; released from active military service 14 January 2005 and reverted to reserve status
- Ordered into active military service 1 April 2009 at Bell, California; released from active military service 5 May 2010 and reverted to reserve status
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
- War on Terrorism
- Campaigns to be determined
DECORATIONS
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2003-2004
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History
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