Lineage and Honors Information as of 19 September 2017

304th Public Affairs Detachment

  • Constituted 14 April 1955 in the Army Reserve as the 304th Public Information Field Service Detachment
  • Activated 10 May 1955 at Seattle, Washington
  • Reorganized and redesignated 22 September 1958 as the 304th Public Information Detachment
  • Redesignated 16 February 1979 as the 304th Public Affairs Detachment
  • Ordered into active military service 21 and 24 March 2005 at Seattle, Washington; released from active military service 15 and 18 March 2007 and reverted to reserve status
  • Ordered into active military service 5 November 2009 at Seattle, Washington; released from active military service 9 December 2010 and reverted to reserve status with location at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington

Campaign Participation Credit

  • War on Terrorism
  • Afghanistan:
  • Consolidation III
  • Campaigns to be determined

Decorations

None

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History

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