Lineages and Honors Information
Transportation
Lineage and Honors Information as of 22 Sept 2021
172d Transportation Company
- Constituted 22 November 1948 in the Organized Reserve Corps as the 172d Transportation Truck Company
- Activated 7 December 1948 at Omaha, Nebraska
- Reorganized and redesignated 23 March 1950 as the 172d Transportation Heavy Truck Company
- Inactivated 24 October 1950 at Omaha, Nebraska
- Activated 15 April 1952 at Omaha, Nebraska
- (Organized Reserve Corps redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
- Reorganized and redesignated 10 April 1953 as the 172d Transportation Company
- Ordered into active military service 13 May 1968 at Omaha, Nebraska; released from active military service 7 October 1969 and reverted to reserve status
- Ordered into active military service 11 October 1990 at Omaha, Nebraska; released from active military service 11 June 1991 and reverted to reserve status
- Ordered into active military service 10 January 2004 at Omaha, Nebraska; released from active military service 7 July 2005 and reverted to reserve status
- Inactivated 15 September 2006 at Omaha, Nebraska
- To be activated 16 September 2021 at Fort Bliss, Texas
Campaign Participation Credit
- Vietnam
- Counteroffensive, Phase V
- Counteroffensive, Phase VI
- Tet 69/Counteroffensive
- Summer-Fall 1969
- 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 VIETNAM 1968-1969
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History