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Lineage and Honors Information as of 23 September 2010

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519th TRANSPORTATION DETACHMENT

 

Constituted 23 March 1966 in the Regular Army as the 519th Transportation Detachment

Activated 1 June 1966 at Fort Eustis, Virginia

Inactivated 25 June 1970 in Vietnam

Withdrawn 20 July 1995 from the Regular Army and allotted to the Army Reserve

Activated 1 September 1997 at Sherman Oaks, California

Location changed 1 August 2002 to Camp Pendleton, California

Ordered into active military service 22 September 2004 at Camp Pendleton, California; released from active military service 20 March 2006 and reverted to reserve status

Inactivated 15 September 2007 at Camp Pendleton, California

Activated 16 September 2010 at McAllen, Texas

 

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

                                                             Vietnam
                                                            Counteroffensive, Phase II
                                                            Counteroffensive, Phase III
                                                            Tet Counteroffensive
                                                            Counteroffensive, Phase IV
                                                            Counteroffensive, Phase V
                                                            Counteroffensive, Phase VI
                                                            Tet 69/Counteroffensive
                                                            Summer-Fall 1969
                                                            Winter-Spring 1970
                                                            Sanctuary Counteroffensive

                                                            War on Terrorism
                                                            Campaigns to be determined

 

DECORATIONS

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1966-1967

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1968

 

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

       

 

PETER D. CREAN
COL, LG
Director, Center of Military History


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