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Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 25th Infantry Division

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Constituted 26 August 1941 in the Army of the United States as Headquarters, 25th Infantry Division

Activated 1 October 1941 at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii

Allotted 27 June 1949 to the Regular Army

Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1960 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 25th Infantry Division

Headquarters and Headquarters Company
25th Infantry Division Honors

Campaign Participation Credit

World War II: Central Pacific; Guadalcanal; Northern Solomons; Luzon

Korean War: UN Defensive; UN Offensive; CCF Intervention; First UN Counteroffensive; CCF Spring Offensive; UN Summer-Fall Offensive; Second Korean Winter; Korea, Summer-Fall 1952; Third Korean Winter; Korea, Summer 1953

Vietnam: Counteroffensive; 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; Counteroffensive, Phase VII

Decorations

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1969

Philippine Presidential Unit Citation for 17 OCTOBER 1944 TO 4 JULY 1945

Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation for MASAN-CHINJU

Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation for MUNSAN-NI

Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm for VIETNAM 1966-1968

Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm for VIETNAM 1968-1970

Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal, First Class for VIETNAM 1966-1970

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