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10th Transportation Battalion (United States)
| 10th Transportation Battalion | |
|---|---|
10 Trans Bn coat of arms | |
| Active | 25 Jul – 31 Jan 2 Sep – present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Type | Transportation |
| Role | Terminal Operations |
| Size | Battalion |
| Part&#;of | 7th Transportation Brigade |
| Garrison/HQ | Fort Eustis, Virginia |
| Nickname(s) | Waterborne Battalion |
| Motto(s) | "WATERBORNE!" |
| Commander | LTC Matthew T.
Amsdell |
| Command Sargeant Major | CSM Darrell D. Buck |
| Notable commanders | LTC Lydia Y. Thornton LTC Natasha S. Stanley LTC Kimberly D. Nash LTC Megan A. Gumpf |
| 10 Transportation Battalion unit insignia | |
Military unit
The 10th Transportation Battalion is a transportation battalion of the United States Army first constituted in The 10th Transportation is a subordinate unit of the 7th Transportation Brigade.
Lineage
Constituted 6 July in the Army of the United States as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 10th Port of Embarkation
Activated 25 July at the San Francisco Port of Embarkation, California
Converted and redesignated 7 November as the 10th Port Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Transportation Corps
Inactivated 31 January in Italy
Redesignated 23 August as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 10th Transportation Battalion, and allotted to the Regular Army
Activated 2 September at Fort Eustis, Virginia
Reorganized and redesignated 30 November as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 10th Transportation Battalion
Campaign participation credit
World War II: Sicily; North Apennines; Rome-Arno
Vietnam: Defense; Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase II; Counteroffensive, Phase III; Tet Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase IV; Counteroffensive, Phase V; Counteroffensive, Phase VI; Tet 69/Counteroffensive; Summer-Fall ; Winter-Spring ; Sanctuary Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase VII; Consolidation I
Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi Arabia; Liberation and Defense of Kuwait; Cease-Fire
Decorations
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for EUROPEAN THEATER
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM –
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM –
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for SOUTHWEST ASIA
References
&#;This article incorporates public domain material from H&HC 10th Transportation Battalion Lineage and Honors.
United States Army Center of Military History.