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 Brigade History

 

The 165th Infantry Brigade, constituted 5 August 1917 in the National Army as headquarters, 165th Infantry Brigade, and assigned to the 83rd Division.

Organized 25 August 1917 at Camp Sherman, Ohio.

Demobilized 12 February 1919 at Camp Sherman, Ohio.

Reconstituted 24 June 1921 in the Organized Reserves as headquarters and Headquarters Company, 165th Infantry Brigade, and assigned to the 83rd Division.

Organized in November 1921 at Columbus, Ohio.

Redesignated 23 March 1925 as Headquarters and headquarters Company, 165th Brigade.

Location changed 22 March 1934 to Dayton, Ohio.

Redesignated 24 August 1936 as headquarters and Headquarters Company, 165th Infantry Brigade.

Converted and redesignated 23 February 1942 as the 83rd Reconnaissance Troop (less 3rd Platoon), 83rd division Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 165th infantry Brigade, concurrently converted and redesignated as the 3rd Platoon, 83rd reconnaissance Troop, 83 Division.

Troop ordered into active military service 15 August 1942 and reorganized at Camp Atterbury, Indiana, as the 83rd Cavalry reconnaissance Troop, and element of the 83rd Infantry division.

 

Reorganized and redesignated 12 August 1943 as the 83rd Reconnaissance troop, Mechanized.

inactivated 23 March 1945 at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey.

Redesignated 28 October 1946 as the 83rd Mechanized Cavalry Reconnaissance Troop.

Activated 14 November 1946 as the 83rd Mechanized Cavalry Reconnaissance troop.

Activated 14 November 1946 at Cleveland, Ohio.

Organized Reserves re-designated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; Redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army reserve.

Reorganized and redesignated 15 August 1949 as the 83rd Reconnaissance Company.

Location changed 21 April 1954 to Athens, Ohio; on 7 April 1956 to Toledo, Ohio.

inactivated 20 March 1959 at Toledo, Ohio.

Converted and redesignated )less 3rd Platoon) 27 March 1963 as headquarters and headquarters Company, 2nd Brigade, 83rd Infantry Division (3rd Platoon, 83rd reconnaissance Company - hereafter separated lineage).

Activated 15 April 1963 at Columbus, Ohio

Inactivated 31 December 1965 at Columbus, Ohio

Activated 26 January 2007 as headquarters and Headquarters Company, 165th Infantry Brigade and transferred to the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command; Headquarters concurrently activated at Fort Jackson, South Carolina

 

Campaign Participation Credit

 

World War I

Streamer without inscription

 

World War II

Normandy

Northern France

Rhineland

Ardennes-Alsace

Central Europe

 

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