Constituted 5 February 1945 in the Army of the United States as the 149th Transportation Corps Warehouse Platoon

Activated 18 March 1945 in New Guinea

Inactivated 25 January 1946 in New Guinea

Redesignated 1 August 1950 as the 149th Transportation Warehouse Detachment and activated at Fort Eustis, Virginia

Allotted 25 October 1951 to the Regular Army

Reorganized and redesignated 22 October 1954 as the 149th Transportation Detachment

Inactivated 20 May 1955 in Korea

Activated 18 August 1958 at Fort Knox, Kentucky

Inactivated 25 May 1965 in Germany

Activated 1 June 1966 at Fort Eustis, Virginia

Inactivated 15 October 1968 in Vietnam

Activated 16 September 1979 in Germany

Inactivated 1 May 1986 in Germany

Activated 1 August 1989 at Fort Eustis, Virginia

Reorganized and redesignated 16 October 2002 as the 149th Transportation Company

 

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

                                                            World War II
                                                            Asiatic-Pacific Theater,
                                                                Streamer without inscription

                                                            Korean War
                                                            UN Defensive
                                                            UN Offensive
                                                            CCF Intervention
                                                            First UN Counteroffensive
                                                            CCF Spring Offensive
                                                            UN Summer-Fall Offensive
                                                            Second Korean Winter
                                                            Korea, Summer-Fall 1952
                                                            Third Korean Winter
                                                            Korea, Summer 1953

                                                            Vietnam
                                                            Counteroffensive, Phase II
                                                            Counteroffensive, Phase III
                                                            Tet Counteroffensive
                                                            Counteroffensive, Phase IV

                                                            War on Terrorism
                                                    Afghanistan:
                                                            Consolidation II

                                                            (Additional campaigns to be determined)

149th Transportation company

 

DECORATIONS

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered KOREA 1953-1954

Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered KOREA 1950-1952

Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered KOREA 1952-1953

 

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY: