Lineage and Honors Information as of 12 December 2014
271st Support Battalion
- Constituted 1 September 2008 in the Oklahoma Army National Guard as the 271st Support Battalion and organized from new and existing units with Headquarters at Altus
- Ordered into active Federal service 19 August 2008 at home stations; released from active Federal service 22 September 2009 and reverted to state control
- Location of Headquarters changed 1 July 2010 to Mustang
Campaign Participation Credit
- War on Terrorism
- Global War on Terrorism
Headquarters Company (Mustang), and Company A (Mustang), each additionally entitled to:
- Korean War
- Second Korean Winter
- Korea, Summer-Fall 1952
- Third Korean Winter
- Korea, Summer 1953
Decorations
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 2008-2009
- Headquarters Company (Mustang), and Company A (Mustang), each additionally entitled to:
- Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 2005
- Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered KOREA 1951-1953
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
Richard W. Stewart, Ph.D.
Chief of Military History
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