DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY - LINEAGE AND HONORS
73D MILITARY INTELLIGENCE COMPANY

    Constituted 26 March 1963 in Regular Army as the 73d Aviation Company

    Activated 27 March 1963 at Fort Rucker, Alabama

    Converted and redesignated 30 June 1973 as the 73d Military Intelligence Company


CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

    VIETNAM

    Advisory
    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
    Sanctuary Counteroffensive
    Counteroffensive, Phase VII
    Consolidation I
    Consolidation II
    Cease-Fire

DECORATIONS

    Meritorious Unit Commendation, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1963

    Meritorious Unit Commendation, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1964 - 1965

    Meritorious Unit Commendation, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1965 - 1966

    Meritorious Unit Commendation, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1967

    Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry with Palm Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1966 - 1967

    Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry with Palm Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1967 - 1968

    Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry with Palm Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1969 - 1970

    Vietnamese Civil Action Honor Medal, First Class, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1969 -1970

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:






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Credits

A Special Thank You to:

Howard Ohlson - who conducted the research on this document. Howard served with the 73rd Aviation Company (AS) from 1966-1968, IR (Red Haze).


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