Lineage and Honors Information as of 6 September 2012
430th TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
- Constituted 25 April 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 430th Port Company, Transportation Corps
- Activated 1 May 1944 at Indiantown Gap Military Reservation, Pennsylvania
- Inactivated 20 January 1946 in the Philippines
- Redesignated 26 December 1947 as the 430th Transportation Port Company and allotted to the Organized Reserves
- Activated 13 January 1948 at Baltimore, Maryland
- (Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
- Reorganized and redesignated 2 June 1953 as the 430th Transportation Company
- Ordered into active military service 1 October 1961 at Baltimore, Maryland; released from active military service 7 August 1962 and reverted to reserve status
- Ordered into active military service 11 February 2003 at Baltimore, Maryland; released from active military service 10 February 2004 and reverted to reserve status
- (Element ordered into active military service 25 October 2008 at Baltimore, Maryland; released from active military service 28 November 2009 and reverted to reserve status)
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War II
- New Guinea
- Luzon
- War on Terrorism
- Campaigns to be determined
Decorations
- Philippine Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered 17 OCTOBER 1944 TO 4 JULY 1945
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
Robert J. Dalessandro
Director, Center of Military History
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