The 643rd Transportation Detachment also known as the 643rd Auto Cargo Documentation Detachment is a subordinate unit of the 1395th Transportation Battalion, 1394th Transportation Surface Brigade. The 1394th Transportation Surface Brigade is part of the Reserve’s Deployment Support Command.
History
- Constituted 10 January 1967 in the Regular Army as the 643d Transportation Detachment.[1]
- Activated 1 March 1967 at Fort Story, Virginia
- Inactivated 18 March 1968 at Fort Story, Virginia
- Activated 1 January 1969 at Fort Sill, Oklahoma
- Inactivated 30 September 1971 at Fort Sill, Oklahoma
- Withdrawn 5 March 1998 from the Regular Army and allotted to the Army Reserve
- Activated 16 September 2001 at Spokane, Washington
- Ordered into active military service 15 October 2009 at Spokane, Washington; released from active military service 18 November 2010 and reverted to reserve status with location at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington
The deployment in 2009-10 was to Kuwait.[2]
References
- ^ (CMH), U.S. Army Center of Military History. “643d Transportation Detachment – Lineage and Honors – U.S. Army Center of Military History (CMH)”. History.army.mil. Archived from the original on 29 June 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
- ^ “Unit headed to Kuwait for a year’s deployment”.
- “U.S. Army Reserve – Command -Functional – 377th TSC – DSC – DSC units”. www.usar.army.mil. Retrieved 30 May 2018.