305th Military History Detachment
Lineage and Honors Information as of 22 July 2004
305th Military History Detachment Lineage
Constituted 21 July 1945 in the Army of the United States as the 60th Historical Team, Information and Historical Service
Activated 9 August 1945 in the Philippine Islands
Inactivated 31 May 1946 in Japan
Redesignated 1 November 1948 as the 305th Historical Team and allotted to the Organized Reserve Corps
Activated 19 November 1948 at Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Inactivated 30 June 1950 at Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
(Organized Reserve Corps redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
Redesignated 24 November 1967 as the 305th Military History Detachment
Activated 31 January 1968 at Upper Darby, Pennsylvania
Location changed 20 December 1968 to Fort Washington, Pennsylvania; on 15 January 1971 to Colmar, Pennsylvania; on 1 November 1976 to Willow Grove, Pennsylvania; on 1 November 1990 to Reading, Pennsylvania
Inactivated 15 July 1993 at Reading, Pennsylvania
Activated 16 February 1998 at Oakdale, Pennsylvania
Ordered into active military service 1 October 2001 at Oakdale, Pennsylvania; released 14 October 2003 from active military service and reverted to reserve status
305th Military History Detachment Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
None
Decorations
None