Lineage
Constituted in July 1923 in the Organized Reserves as the 372nd Engineer Regiment.
Organized in November 1924
Redesignated 1 August 1942 as the 372nd Engineer General Service Regiment.
Ordered into active military service 20 December 1942 at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana'
Departed CONUS 14 August 1943
Arrived in England on 21 August 1943
Deployed to France 9 October 1944, and immediately entered Rhineland Campaign already in progress.
Unit disengaged from Rhineland Campaign to support Ardennes-Alsace Campaign on 16 December 1944.
Ardennes-Alsace Campaign concluded on 25 January 1945, and unit resumed engagement in Rhineland Campaign.
Rhineland Campaign concluded on 21 March 1945
Unit engaged in Central Europe Campaign on 22 March 1945
Unit Invaded Germany on 4 April 1945
Central Europe Campaign concluded on 11 May 1945
Returned to CONUS on 2 July 1945, and located at Fort Belvoir, Virginia.
Unit located at Fort Belvior on 14 August 1945
Unit Inactivated 25 October 1945 at Fort Belvoir, Virginia
Headquarters and Headquarters and Service Company activated 14 November 1947 at Missoula, Montana
Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps
Unit Inactivated 11 February 1949 at Missoula, Montana
Headquarters and Headquarters and Service Company redesignated 3 May 1949 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 412th Engineer Brigade, and activated at Vicksburg, Mississippi
Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve
Unit reorganized and redesignated 15 January 1968 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 412th Engineer Command
Elements ordered into active military service in stages between 17 May 1996 and 1 December 1996 at Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Unit Released from active military service 10 February 1997 and reverted to reserve status
Elements ordered into active military service in stages between 2003 and 2010 in support of the Global War on Terror
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