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Lineage and Honors Information as of 26 August 2015

151st Transportation Detachment

  • Constituted 30 October 1952 in the Regular Army as the 151st Transportation Cargo Helicopter Field Maintenance Detachment
  • Activated 10 November 1952 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
  • Reorganized and redesignated 25 June 1955 as the 151st Transportation Detachment
  • Inactivated 24 September 1963 in Korea
  • Activated 8 August 1964 at Fort Eustis, Virginia
  • Inactivated 25 November 1968 in Vietnam
  • Activated 1 September 1969 in Vietnam and assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division
  • Inactivated 30 June 1971 at Fort Hood, Texas and relieved from assignment to the 1st Cavalry Division
  • Activated 16 September 1979 at Fort Hood, Texas
  • Inactivated 15 February 1987 at Fort Hood, Texas
  • Activated 16 June 2000 at Fort Hood, Texas

Campaign Participation Credit

  • Korean War
  • Korea, Summer 1953
  • Vietnam
  • Advisory
  • Defense
  • Counteroffensive
  • Counteroffensive, Phase II
  • Counteroffensive, Phase III
  • Tet Counteroffensive
  • Counteroffensive, Phase IV
  • Counteroffensive, Phase V
  • Counteroffensive, Phase VI
  • Summer-Fall 1969
  • Winter-Spring 1970
  • Sanctuary Counteroffensive
  • Counteroffensive, Phase VII
  • War on Terrorism
  • Global War on Terrorism
  • Afghanistan:
  • Consolidation III
  • (Additional campaigns to be determined)

Decorations

  • Presidential Unit Citation (Army), Streamer embroidered DONG XOAI
  • Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered CHU LAI
  • Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered KHAM DUC CAMP
  • Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM—III CORPS AREA
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 2003
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2006-2007
  • 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
  • Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1969-1970
  • Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1971
  • Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal, First Class, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1969-1970

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

RICHARD W. STEWART
Chief of Military History


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