Lineages and Honors Information
Signal
Lineage and Honors Information as of 24 August 2020
270th signal company
- Constituted 11 May 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 270th Signal Construction Company
- Activated 1 September 1943 at Camp Crowder, Missouri
- Reorganized and redesignated 15 February 1944 as the 270th Signal Heavy Construction Company
- Inactivated 24 October 1945 at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey
- Redesignated 17 April 1961 as the 270th Signal Company and allotted to the Regular Army
- Activated 25 April 1961 at Fort Ord, California
- Inactivated 24 September 1963 at Fort Lewis, Washington
- Activated 20 May 1968 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
- Inactivated 1 June 1972 in Vietnam
- Activated 1 May 1975 in Germany
- Inactivated 15 September 1993 in Germany
- Activated 17 June 2006 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
- Inactivated 15 October 2009 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
- Activated 16 October 2020 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War II
- Normandy
- Northern France
- Rhineland
- Central Europe
- Vietnam
- 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
- Iraq:
- Iraqi Surge
- National Resolution
- Iraqi Sovereignty
Decorations
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1968-1970
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History