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Headquarters and Special Troops Battalion
377th Sustainment Command

  • Constituted 2 July 1942 in the Army of the United States as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 12th Port of Embarkation
  • Activated 5 July 1942 at Fort Dix, New Jersey
  • Converted, reorganized, and redesignated 7 November 1942 as the 12th Port Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Transportation Corps
  • Reorganized and redesignated 21 February 1945 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 12th Port
  • Inactivated 4 January 1946 at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey
  • Redesignated 3 November 1948 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 377th Transportation Major Port, and allotted to the Organized Reserve Corps
  • Activated 19 November 1948 at New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Ordered into active military service 11 September 1950 at New Orleans, Louisiana; released from active military service 10 October 1952 and reverted to reserve status
  • (Organized Reserve Corps redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
  • Reorganized and redesignated 30 April 1953 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 377th Transportation Port Command C
  • Reorganized and redesignated 1 December 1955 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 377th Transportation Terminal Command C
  • Converted, reorganized, and redesignated 31 December 1965 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 377th Support Brigade
  • Reorganized and redesignated 16 October 1979 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company and Special Troops, 377th Support Command
  • Reorganized and redesignated 16 October 2000 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 377th Support Command
  • Elements ordered into active military service since 2001 in support of the War on Terrorism
  • Reorganized and redesignated 18 September 2007 as Headquarters and Special Troops Battalion, 377th Sustainment Command
  • Ordered into active military service 20 February 2010 at New Orleans, Louisiana; released from active military service 18 August 2010 and reverted to reserve status

Campaign Participation Credit

  • World War II
  • American Theater, streamer without inscription
  • Normandy
  • Northern France
  • Armed Forces Expeditions
  • Somalia
  • War on Terrorism
  • Campaigns to be determined

Decorations

  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered EUROPEAN THEATER
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ASIA 2002-2003
  • Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 2010

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History


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