423d TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

Constituted 15 October 1921 in the Organized Reserves as the 631st Motor Transport Company
Activated 18 October 1922 at Detroit, Michigan
Redesignated 1 July 1936 as Company K, 3d Battalion, 476th Quartermaster Regiment
Location changed 28 July 1937 to Lansing, Michigan; on 12 April 1939 to Detroit, Michigan
Reorganized and redesignated 16 June 1942 as Company K, 3d Battalion, 476th Quartermaster Truck Regiment
Ordered into active military service 31 March 1943 at Detroit, Michigan
Reorganized and redesignated 17 November 1943 as the 3810th Quartermaster Truck Company
Inactivated 13 March 1946 at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey
Converted and redesignated 1 August 1946 as the 3810th Transportation Corps Truck Company
Redesignated 6 December 1946 as the 423d Transportation Corps Truck Company
Activated 23 December 1946 at Cheyenne, Wyoming
Redesignated 14 October 1947 as the 423d Transportation Truck Company
(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
Reorganized and redesignated 10 April 1953 as the 423d Transportation Company
Inactivated 31 August 1959 at Cheyenne, Wyoming
Activated 16 October 1995 at Fort Carson, Colorado
Ordered into active military service 27 January 2003 at Fort Carson, Colorado; released from active military service 25 January 2005 and reverted to reserve status
Ordered into active military service 16 January-13 February 2006 at Fort Carson, Colorado; released from active military service 14 July-11 August 2007 and reverted to reserve status
Location changed 16 April 2012 to Colorado Springs, Colorado

Campaign Participation Credit

World War II
Normandy
Northern France
Rhineland
Ardennes-Alsace
Central Europe

War on Terrorism
Campaigns to be determined

Decorations

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered EUROPEAN THEATER
Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 2003

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

Robert J. Dalessandro
Director, Center of Military History