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368th Transportation Company(265 total words in this text)(4146 Reads)  Constituted 26 April 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 368th Harbor Craft Company, Transportation Corps Activated 8 May 1944 at the Seattle Port of Embarkation, Washington Reorganized and redesignated 1 March 1945 as the 368th Transportation Corps Harbor Craft Company Inactivated 31 May 1946 in the Philippine Islands Redesignated 16 June 1947 as the 368th Transportation Harbor Craft Company and allotted to the Organized Reserves Activated 7 July 1947 at Chicago, Illinois (Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve) Inactivated 15 November 1950 at Chicago, Illinois Redesignated 23 March 1966 as the 368th Transportation Company; concurrently withdrawn from the Army Reserve and allotted to the Regular Army Activated 1 June 1966 at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland 368th Transportation Company Honors Campaign Participation Credit World War II-AP: New Guinea; Leyte; Luzon 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; Counteroffensive, Phase VII; Consolidation I; Consolidation II; Cease-Fire Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi Arabia; Liberation and Defense of Kuwait; Cease-Fire Decorations Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1968-1969 Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1972 Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for SOUTHWEST ASIA Army Superior Unit Award for 1994 Philippine Presidential Unit Citation for 17 OCTOBER 1944 TO 4 JULY 1945 |
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1865:
Confederate General Joseph Johnston officially surrenders his army to General William T. Sherman at Durham Station, North Carolina.
1865: John Wilkes Booth is killed when Union soldiers track him down to a Virginia farm 12 days after he assassinated President Abraham Lincoln. 1865: Joseph E. Johnston surrenders the Army of Tennessee to Sherman. 1937: The ancient Basque town of Guernica in northern Spain is bombed by German planes. 1952: Armistice negotiations are resumed. 1971: The U.S. command in Saigon announces that the U.S. force level in Vietnam is 281,400 men, the lowest since July 1966. 1972: President Nixon, despite the ongoing communist offensive, announces that another 20,000 U.S. troops will be withdrawn from Vietnam in May and June, reducing authorized troop strength to 49,000. |
