Lineage

  • Constituted 10 March 1922 in the Organized Reserves as Motor Transport Company No. 593
  • Organized about November 1922 in New York, New York
  • Redesignated 23 March 1925 as the 593d Motor Transport Company
  • Reorganized and redesignated 1 July 1936 as Company I, 3d Battalion, 472d Quartermaster Truck Regiment
  • Ordered into active military service 15 February 1943 at Camp Sutton, North Carolina
  • Reorganized and redesignated 1 December 1943 as the 3729th Quartermaster Truck Company
  • Inactivated 19 December 1945 at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey
  • Converted and redesignated 1 Augusta 1946 as the 3729th Transportation Corps Truck Company
  • Redesignated 19 May 1947 as the 319th Transportation Truck Company
  • Activated 1 June 1947 at Albany, Georgia
  • (Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
  • Inactivated 1 April 1950 at Albany, Georgia
  • Activated 1 January 1951 at Savannah, Georgia
  • Inactivated 1 February 1952 at Savannah, Georgia
  • Redesignated 18 July 1955 as the 319th Transportation Company
  • Activated 29 July 1955 at Macon, Georgia
  • Location changed 1 February 1957 to Cartersville, Georgia
  • Inactivated 15 November 1957 at Cartersville, Georgia
  • Activated 1 June 1959 at Fort Valley, Georgia
  • Location changed 1 November 1959 to Albany, Georgia
  • Ordered into active military service 15 October 1961 at Albany, Georgia; released from active military service 12 Augusta 1962 and reverted to reserve status
  • Location changed 31 December 1965 to Augusta, Georgia
  • Ordered into active military service 13 May 1968 at Augusta, Georgia; released from active military service 19 Augusta 1969 and reverted to reserve status
  • Ordered into active military service 17 November 1990 at Augusta, Georgia; released from active military service 2 June 1991 and reverted to reserve status
  • Element ordered into active military service 1 November 2002 at Augusta, Georgia; remainder of company ordered into active military service 16 January 2003 at Augusta, Georgia
  • Element released form active military service 31 October 2003 and reverted to reserve status; remainder of company released from active military service 15 January 2004 and reverted to reserve status
  • Ordered into active military service 30 March 2010 at Augusta, Georgia; released from active military service 3 May 2011 and reverted to reserve status

Campaigns

WORLD WAR II

Asiatic-Pacific Theater,
Streamer without inscription

VIETNAM

Counteroffensive, Phase V
Counteroffensive, Phase VI
Tet 69/Counteroffensive
Summer-Fall 1969

SOUTHWEST ASIA

Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
Cease-Fire

WAR ON TERRORISM

Campaigns to be determined

Decorations

Presidential Unit Citation (Navy), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2003

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered INDIA JAN-JUN 1944
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered INDIA JUL-DEC 1944
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1968-1969
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 1991

13 Guidon Streamers as follows:

 

  1. WWII Asiatic/Pacific-Blank
  2. Vietnam-Counteroffensive Phase V
  3. Vietnam-Counteroffensive Phase VI
  4. Vietnam-Tet/Counteroffensive
  5. Vietnam-Summer-Fall 1969
  6. Southwest Asia-Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
  7. Southwest Asia-Cease Fire
  8. Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary-Blank
  9. Navy Presidential Unit Citation-Iraq 2003
  10. Meritorious Unit Commendation-India Jan-Jun 1944
  11. Meritorious Unit Commendation-India Jul-Dec 1944
  12. Meritorious Unit Commendation-Vietnam 1968-1969
  13. Meritorious Unit Commendation-Southwest Asia 1991