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201st Transportation Detachment

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Constituted 16 October 1984 in the Army Reserve as the 201st Transportation Detachment and activated at Baltimore, Maryland

Location changed 30 December 1993 to Los Angeles, California

Inactivated 15 September 1997 at Los Angeles, California

Activated 16 September 2000 at Mare Island, California


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