Lineage And Honors Information
Lineage and Honors Information as of 26 October 2016
498th Transportation Company
- Constituted 4 June 1946 in the Army of the United States as the 37th Transportation Corps Port Company
- Activated 29 June 1946 on Guam
- Inactivated 15 December 1946 on Guam
- Redesignated 7 April 1947 as the 498th Transportation Corps Port Company and concurrently allotted to the Organized Reserves
- Activated 24 April 1947 at Mobile, Alabama
- Redesignated 26 January 1948 as the 498th Transportation Port Company
- (Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; on 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
- Inactivated 1 July 1950 at Mobile, Alabama
- Redesignated 27 June 1955 as the 498th Transportation Company
- Activated 11 July 1955 at Mobile, Alabama
- Ordered into active military service 1 October 1961 at Mobile Alabama; released from active military service 5 August 1962 and reverted to reserve status
- Ordered into active military service 15 December 2003 at Mobile, Alabama; released from active military service 11 June 2005 and reverted to reserve status
- Ordered into active military service 25 April 2009 at Mobile, Alabama; released from active military service 29 May 2010 and reverted to reserve status
- Ordered into active military service 20 February 2014 at Mobile, Alabama; released from active military service 26 March 2015 and reverted to reserve status
Campaign Participation Credit
- War on Terrorism
- Campaigns to be determined
Decorations
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2009-2010
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History