Lineage and Honors Information as of 9 July 2010
276th MAINTENANCE COMPANY
Constituted 20 July 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 276th Ordnance Company
Activated 20 October 1942 at Camp Flora, Mississippi, as the 276th Ordnance Medium Maintenance Company
Reorganized and redesignated 20 February 1943 as the 276th Ordnance Maintenance Company, Antiaircraft
Inactivated 4 December 1945 at Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts
Redesignated 16 September 1948 as the 276th Ordnance Base Small Arms Maintenance Company and allotted to the Organized Reserve Corps
Activated 24 September 1948 at Hartford, Connecticut
Inactivated 1 February 1950 at Hartford, Connecticut
(Organized Reserve Corps redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
Redesignated 16 November 1980 as the 276th Maintenance Company and activated at Fort Allen, Puerto Rico
Ordered into active military service 11 October 1990 at Fort Allen, Puerto Rico; released from active military service 28 April 1991 and reverted to reserve status
Ordered into active military service 10 January 2004 at Fort Allen, Puerto Rico; released from active military service 29 March 2006 and reverted to reserve status
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
World War II
Normandy
Northern France
Rhineland
Ardennes-Alsace
Southwest Asia
Defense of Saudi Arabia
Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
Cease-Fire
War on Terrorism
Campaigns to be determined
DECORATIONS
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered EUROPEAN THEATER
JEFFREY J. CLARKE
Chief of Military History