Lineages and Honors Information
Transportation

Lineage and Honors Information as of 7 Oct 2020

18th Transportation Detachment

  • Constituted 12 December 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 1824th Ordnance Medium Maintenance Company, Aviation
  • Activated 1 January 1943 at Mobile, Alabama
  • Reorganized and redesignated 25 October 1944 as the 1824th Ordnance Medium Automotive Maintenance Platoon, Aviation
  • Inactivated 25 October 1945 at Camp Shanks, New York
  • Redesignated 9 April 1952 as the 18th Ordnance Army Aircraft Repair Detachment and allotted to the Regular Army
  • Activated 25 April 1952 at Presidio of San Francisco, California
  • Redesignated 11 August 1952 as the 18th Transportation Army Aircraft Repair Team
  • Reorganized and redesignated 20 October 1954 as the 18th Transportation Detachment
  • Inactivated 27 June 1955 at Sharpe General Depot, California
  • Activated 26 August 1957 at Fort Eustis, Virginia
  • Inactivated 10 June 1970 at Fort Wainwright, Alaska
  • Activated 16 October 1986 at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii

Campaign Participation Credit

  • World War II
  • Central Europe
  • War on Terrorism
  • Campaigns to be determined

Decorations

  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 2005-2006
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2012-2013

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History


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