69th Signal Battalion Saigon Unit Crest, german Made

Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 69th Signal Battalion Lineage Constituted 13 August 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 69th Signal Battalion Activated 15 December 1942 at Camp McCain, Mississippi Inactivated 20 April 1945 in Austria Allotted 11 March 1955 to the Regular Army and activated at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland Inactivated 1 March 1970 in Vietnam Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 69th Signal Battalion, activated 17 March 1972 in Vietnam Inactivated 13 November 1972 at Oakland, California Activated 1 June 1974 in Germany Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 69th Signal Battalion Honors Campaign Participation Credit World War II: Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe 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 1969; Winter-Spring 1970; Consolidation II; Cease-Fire Decorations Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for EUROPEAN THEATER Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1965-1966 Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1966-1967 Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1968-1969 Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1969-1970 Army Superior Unit Award for 2002-2003