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Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 160th Signal Brigade(192 total words in this text)(2360 Reads) 160th Signal Brigade Lineage Constituted 6 March 1945 in the Army of the United States as the 3160th Signal Service Battalion and activated in France Inactivated 20 June 1947 in Germany Redesignated 3 December 1954 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 160th Signal Group, and allotted to the Regular Army Activated 28 January 1955 in Germany Inactivated 1 October 1961 in Germany Activated 25 March 1963 at Fort Hood, Texas Inactivated 3 June 1972 at Oakland, California Activated 1 July 1974 in Germany Redesignated 1 October 1979 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 160th Signal Brigade Inactivated 22 August 1991 in Germany Activated 16 October 2003 in Kuwait Headquarters and Headquarters Company 160th Signal Brigade Honors Campaign Participation Credit World War II: Rhineland; Central Europe 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 Decorations Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for EUROPEAN THEATER |
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The American Revolution begins as fighting breaks out at Lexington, Massachusetts.
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