Lineage .26 Honors 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment




1 lineage & honors

1.1 lineage

1.1.1 annex


1.2 campaign participation credit
1.3 decorations





lineage & honors
lineage

constituted 5 august 1917 in national army battery c, 321st field artillery, element of 82d division
organized 2 september 1917 @ camp gordon, georgia
demobilized 26 may 1919 @ camp dix, new jersey
reconstituted 5 june 1930 in organized reserves , consolidated battery c, 321st field artillery (constituted in july 1923 in organized reserves battery c, 452d field artillery, , organized in georgia; redesignated 5 october 1929 battery c, 321st field artillery, , element of 82d division); consolidated unit designated battery c, 321st field artillery, element of 82d division (later redesignated 82d airborne division)
reorganized , redesignated 13 february 1942 battery c, 321st field artillery battalion
ordered active military service 25 march 1942 , reorganized @ camp claiborne, louisiana
reorganized , redesignated 15 august 1942 battery c, 321st glider field artillery battalion, element of 101st airborne division
disbanded 4 september 1942 @ camp claiborne, louisiana
reconstituted 1 march 1957 in regular army; concurrently consolidated battery c, 321st airborne field artillery battalion (active)(see annex), , consolidated unit designated battery c, 321st airborne field artillery battalion, , element of 101st airborne division
reorganized , redesignated 25 april 1957 battery c, 321st artillery
relieved 21 january 1964 assignment 101st airborne division
inactivated 3 february 1964 @ fort campbell, kentucky
redesignated 1 september 1971 batteyr c, 321st field artillery
redesignated 28 february 1987 headquarters , headquarters battery, 3d battalion, 321st field artillery; headquarters concurrently transferred united states army training , doctrine command , activated @ fort sill, oklahoma
inactivated 15 january 1996 @ fort sill, oklahoma
withdrawn 16 january 1996 united states army training , doctrine command , activated @ fort bragg, north carolina (organic elements concurrently constituted , activated)

annex

constituted 5 august 1917 in national army part of 307th ammunition train, element of 82d division
organized in october 1917 @ camp gordon, georgia
demobilized 23 may 1919 @ camp upton, new york
reconstituted 24 june 1921 in organized reserves part of 307th ammunition train, element of 82d division
organized in january 1922 @ newberry, south carolina
reorganized , redesignated 13 february 1942 battery b, 907th field artillery battalion
ordered active military service 25 march 1942 , reorganized @ camp claiborne, louisiana
inactivated 30 november 1945 in germany


(organized reserves redesignated 25 march 1948 organized reserve corps)


redesignated 18 june 1948 battery c, 518th airborne field artillery battalion


(518th field artillery battalion withdrawn 25 june 1948 organized reserve corps , allotted regular army)


activated 6 july 1948 @ camp breckinridge, kentucky
inactivated 1 april 1949 @ camp breckinridge, kentucky
activated 25 august 1950 @ camp breckinridge, kentucky
inactivated 1 december 1953 @ camp breckinridge, kentucky
activated 15 may 1954 @ fort jackson, south carolina
redesignated 1 july 1956 battery c, 321st airborne field artillery battalion, element of 101st airborne division

campaign participation credit

world war i: st. mihiel; meuse-argonne; lorraine 1918
world war ii: normandy (with arrowhead); rhineland (with arrowhead); ardennes-alsace; central europe
war on terrorism: campaigns determined

decorations

presidential unit citation (army) bastogne
french croix de guerre palm, world war ii normandy
belgian fourragere 1940

cited in order of day of belgian army action in belgium , germany


belgian croix de guerre 1940 palm bastogne; cited in order of day of belgian army action @ bastogne
netherlands orange lanyard


battery additionally entitled to:

meritorious unit commendation, streamer embroidered iraq 2005-2006
meritorious unit commendation, streamer embroidered afghanistan 2011


battery b additionally entitled to:

meritorious unit commendation, streamer embroidered afghanistan 2010


battery c additionally entitled to:

valorous unit award, streamer embroidered afghanistan 2008
meritorious unit commendation, streamer embroidered iraq 2005-2006
meritorious unit commendation, streamer embroidered afghanistan 2008



note: separately cited awards not listed official army lineage , honors, last updated 12 september 1996.








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