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Lineage and Honors Information as of 18 April 2014

140th TRANSPORTATION DETACHMENT
(PHANTOM REGULATORS)

  • Constituted 25 February 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 140th Hospital Train Maintenance Platoon, Transportation Corps
  • Activated 1 March 1944 at Camp Millard, Ohio
  • Redesignated 21 April 1945 as the 140th Transportation Corps Hospital Train Maintenance Detachment
  • Inactivated 12 November 1945 in France
  • Redesignated 29 October 1953 as the 140th Transportation Detachment and allotted to the Regular Army
  • Activated 1 November 1953 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
  • Inactivated 25 November 1968 in Vietnam
  • Activated 4 March 1969 in Vietnam
  • Inactivated 14 November 1969 in Vietnam
  • Activated 23 November 1970 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
  • Inactivated 15 September 1997 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
  • Activated 17 May 2008 at Fort Lewis, Washington

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

  • World War II
  • Northern France
  • Rhineland
  • Ardennes-Alsace
  • Vietnam
  • Advisory
  • Defense
  • Counteroffensive
  • Counteroffensive, Phase II
  • Counteroffensive, Phase III
  • Tet Counteroffensive
  • Counteroffensive, Phase IV
  • Counteroffensive, Phase V
  • Counteroffensive, Phase VI
  • Tet 69/Counteroffensive
  • Summer-Fall 1969
  • Winter-Spring 1970
  • War on Terrorism
  • Campaigns to be determined

DECORATIONS

  • Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered PLEI ME
  • Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered TUY HOA VALLEY
  • Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered DAK TO
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1963-1964
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1965-1966
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1966-1967
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2011-2012
  • Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1966-1967
  • Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1967-1968

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History


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