276th Transportation Detachment Lineage


Constituted 3 November 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 3379th Quartermaster Service Detachment

Activated 12 December 1944 in the Philippine Islands

Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1945 as the 3379th Quartermaster Driver Detachment

Inactivated 10 October 1945 in the Philippine Islands

Converted and redesignated 1 August 1946 as the 3379th Transportation Corps Driver Detachment

Redesignated 23 April 1965 as the 276th Transportation Detachment and allotted to the Regular Army

Activated 27 April 1965 at Fort Eustis, Virginia

Inactivated 17 February 1969 in Vietnam

Activated 22 November 1970 at Fort Eustis, Virginia


276th Transportation Detachment Honors


Campaign Participation Credit


Vietnam: Defense; Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase II; Counteroffensive, Phase III; Tet Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase IV; Counteroffensive, Phase V; Counteroffensive, Phase VI

Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi Arabia; Liberation and Defense of Kuwait; Cease-Fire


Decorations


Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1965-1966

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1966-1967

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1967-1968

Army Superior Unit Award for 1994