Lineages and Honors Information
Psychological Operations

Lineage and Honors Information as of 24 Aug 2021

7th Psychological Operations Battalion

  • Constituted 24 December 1943 in the Army of the United States as the 3d Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company
  • Activated 29 December 1943 at Camp Ritchie, Maryland
  • Inactivated 25 November 1945 in Germany
  • Disbanded 31 December 1989
  • Reconstituted 3 December 2009 in the Regular Army and redesignated as Headquarters, Headquarters and Service Company, 51st Psychological Operations Battalion (organic elements concurrently constituted)
  • Battalion redesignated 14 March 2011 as the 7th Psychological Operations Battalion
  • Activated 16 October 2011 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Campaign Participation Credit

  • World War II
  • Normandy
  • Northern France
  • Rhineland
  • Ardennes-Alsace
  • Central Europe
  • War on Terrorism
  • Campaigns to be determined

Decorations

  • Company C entitled to:
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN SEP 2014-APR 2015

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History


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