Lineages and Honors Information
Transportation

Lineage and Honors Information as of 9 Jan 2020

131st Transportation Company

  • Organized and Federally recognized 4 April 1949 in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard at Williamstown as the 722d Transportation Truck Company
  • Ordered into active Federal service 11 September 1950 at Williamstown
  • (722d Transportation Truck Company [NGUS] organized and Federally recognized 15 June 1953 at Williamstown)
  • Reorganized and redesignated 25 June 1953 as the 722d Transportation Company
  • Released 28 January 1955 from active Federal service and reverted to state control; Federal recognition concurrently withdrawn from the 722d Transportation Company (NGUS)
  • Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1963 as part of Company B, 228th Supply and Transport Battalion, an element of the 28th Infantry Division
  • Reorganized and redesignated 17 February 1968 as the 131st Transportation Company and relieved from assignment to the 28th Infantry Division
  • Ordered into active Federal service 11 November 1990 at Williamstown; released from active Federal service 6 June 1991 and reverted to state control
  • Ordered into active Federal service 7 February 2003 at Williamstown; released from active Federal service 9 June 2004 and reverted to state control
  • Ordered into active Federal service 27 November 2010 at Williamstown; released from active Federal service 31 December 2011 and reverted to state control

HOME STATION: Williamstown (less detachment at Philadelphia)

Campaign Participation Credit

  • Southwest Asia
  • Defense of Saudi Arabia
  • Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
  • Cease-Fire
  • War on Terrorism
  • Campaigns to be determined

Decorations

  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 1990-1991
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2011

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History


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