856th ASA Co

856th ASA Company

"Nickname Unknown"

Brief History

• Constituted 4 September 1944 in the army of the United States as 3148th Signal Service Platoon
• Activated 25 September 1944 on New Caledonia
• Inactivated 30 January 1946 on le Shima
• Redesignated 23 August 1948 as the 580th Signal Service Detachment and activated at Fort Greely,Alaskia
• Inactivated 1 June 1949 at Fort Greely,Alaskia
• Redesignated 7 June 1954 as the 580th signal Detachment and Allotted to the Regular Army
• Converted and redesignated 19 May 1955 as the 856th Communication Reconnaissance Detachment
• Activated 25 June 1955 in Japan
• Inactivated 15 August 1956 in Japan
• Redesignated 6 April 1966 as the 856th Army Security Agency Detachment
• Activated 15 June 1966 Fort Benning,Georgia
• Redesignated 16 September 1980 as Company A of 533th Military intelligence Battalion

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