Lineage and Honors
362d REGIMENT
Constituted 5 August 1917 in the National Army as the 362d Infantry and assigned to the 91st Division. Russell, Wyoming Reconstituted 24 June 1921 in the Organized Reserves as the 362d Infantry and assigned to the 91st Division (later redesignated as the 91st Infantry Division). Organized in November 1921 with Headquarters at Oakland, California. Ordered into active military service 15 August 1942 and reorganized at Camp White, Oregon. Inactivated 17 November 1945 at Camp Rucker, Alabama. Activated 20 January 1947 in the Organized Reserves with Headquarters at Portland, Oregon. (Location of Headquarters changed 22 January 1948 to San Francisco, California)
(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
Reorganized and redesignated 1 May 1959 as the 362d Regiment, an element of the 91st Division (Training), with Headquarters at San Francisco, California. (Location of Headquarters changed 1 July 1959 to San Rafael, California)
Reorganized 20 January - 29 February 1968 to consist of the 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions, elements of the 91st Division (Training)
Reorganized 1-15 October 1993 to consist of the 2d Battalion, an element of the 91st Division (Exercise)
Reorganized 1 October 1994 to consist of the 2d and 3d Battalions, elements of the 91st Division (Exercise)
Reorganized 17 October 1999 to consist of the 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions, elements of the 91st Division (Training Support); 1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions concurrently allotted to the Regular Army
(1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions relieved 2 October 2009 from assignment to the 91st Division [Training Support])
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
World War I World War II
Ypres-Lys Rome-Arno
Meuse-Argonne North Apennines
Lorraine 1918 Po Valley
DECORATIONS
1st, 2d, and 3d Battalions entitled to:
Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 2003-2005
Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 2008-2011
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History
