Lineage and Honors Information as of 19 September 2017
302d Public Affairs Detachment
- Constituted 7 April 1955 in the Army Reserve as the 302d Public Information Field Service Detachment
- Activated 21 April 1955 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Reorganized and redesignated 30 September 1958 as the 302d Public Information Detachment
- Inactivated 1 May 1959 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Activated 1 February 1972 at Los Angeles, California
- Redesignated 16 February 1979 as the 302d Public Affairs Detachment
- Location changed 30 November 1982 to Los Alamitos, California; 16 September 1997 to Bell, California
- Ordered into active military service 18 April 2002 at Bell, California; released from active military service 12 January 2003 and reverted to reserve status
- Ordered into active military service 23 February 2007 at Bell, California; released from active military service 9 June 2008 and reverted to reserve status
- Location changed 1 September 2013 to Vallejo, California
Campaign Participation Credit
- War on Terrorism
- Campaigns to be determined
Decorations
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2007-2008
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History