Lineage and Honors Information as of 23 September 2010
HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS DETACHMENT
303d ORDNANCE BATTALION
Constituted 3 April 1944 in the Army of the United States as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 303d Ordnance Battalion
Activated 15 May 1944 at Camp Maxey, Texas
Inactivated 30 January 1946 on Okinawa
Allotted 27 November 1946 to the Organized Reserves.
Activated 7 December 1946 at Fort Collins, Colorado
Location changed 15 February 1948 to Detroit, Michigan
(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
Inactivated 15 November 1950 at Detroit, Michigan
Activated 19 October 1955 at Saginaw, Michigan
Inactivated 1 May 1959 at Saginaw, Michigan
Redesignated 31 December 1966 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 303d Maintenance Battalion; concurrently allotted to the Regular Army and activated in Germany
Inactivated 21 January 1976 in Germany.
Redesignated 1 May 2007 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 303d Ordnance Battalion
Activated 16 October 2009 at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDITS
World War II
Asiatic-Pacific Theater, Streamer without inscription
War on Terrorism
Campaigns to be determined
DECORATIONS
None
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY
PETER D. CREAN
COL, LG
Director, Center of Military History