60th Ordnance Company
Lineage and Honors Information as of 22 March 2007
60th Ordnance Company Lineage
Constituted 24 May 1918 in the Army of the United States as the 6th Heavy Mobile Ordnance Repair Shop and organized at Camp Hancock, Georgia
Demobilized 21 March 1919 at Camp Upton, New York
Reconstituted 12 October 1936 in the Regular Army and consolidated with the 6th Ordnance Company (constituted 1 October 1933 in the Regular Army); consolidated unit designated as the 6th Ordnance Company
Redesignated 16 December 1940 as the 60th Ordnance Company
Activated 6 February 1941 at the Savanna Ordnance Depot, Illinois
Reorganized and redesignated 27 April 1945 as the 60th Ordnance Ammunition Company
Inactivated 27 March 1946 in India
Activated 1 July 1946 at Fort Lewis, Washington
Inactivated 16 September 1949 at Fort Lewis, Washington
Activated 1 July 1951 in Germany
Reorganized and redesignated 20 November 1954 as the 60th Ordnance Company
Inactivated 16 April 1972 in Vietnam
Activated 16 January 1986 in Germany
60th Ordnance Company Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II: India-Burma; Central Burma
Vietnam: Counteroffensive, Phase II; Counteroffensive, Phase III; Tet Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase IV; Counteroffensive, Phase V; Counteroffensive, Phase VI; Tet 69/Counteroffensive; Summer-Fall 1969; Winter-Spring 1970; Sanctuary Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase VII; Consolidation I; Consolidation II; Cease-Fire
War on Terrorism: Campaigns to be determined
Decorations
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1965-1966
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1969-1970