A Troop, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry 25th ID - Veterans



Unit Awards Page
Last Updated on: Monday, April 09, 2018 09:29:42 PM

     The 3d Squadron 4th Cavalry has served the Nation with great distinction since 1855.  Listed below are the awards earned by the squadron and by Troop A.

     Note: The Squadron has received 91 campaign and unit citation streamers making the Squadron one of the most decorated units in the Army.  Members of the unit during time period of the award are entitled to permanently wear the  award.
Unit Awards:

PUC
Presidential Unit Citation for BOGHEIM, GERMANY; Dec 20 - 21 1944  { view DAGO 109 }
Presidential Unit Citation for GUADALCANALJan 10-23, 1943 { view DAGO 1951-36 }
Presidential Unit Citation for TAN SON NHUT AIR BASE; 31 Jan, 68 { view DAGO 1969-69 }
      1st Platoon Troop A additionally entitled to:
Presidential Unit Citation for BEN CUI19 Aug/22 Sep, 68view DAGO 1969-82 }
     Troop D additionally entitled to:
Presidential Unit Citation for TAY NINH PROVINCEApr 26-29/1969 view DAGO 1973-14 }

VUC
Valorous Unit Award for BINH DUONG PROVINCE; 1 Jan/22 Feb, 69 { view DAGO 1970-39 }
Valorous Unit Award for FISH HOOK; 1 May/29 Jun, 70 { view DAGO 1972-43 }
Valorous Unit Award for Kunar Province; 24 Jun/30 Jun 2011 { view PO 287-06 }
     Troop A additionally entitled to:
Valorous Unit Award for CU CHI DISTRICT; 1 Jan/30 Apr 66view DAGO 1967-20 }
     Troop C additionally entitled to:
Valorous Unit Award for QUANG NGAI PROVINCE22 Apr/31 Jul, 67view DAGO 1972-43 }

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Meritorious Unit Commendation for AFGHANISTAN 2004/2005
Meritorious Unit Commendation for IRAQ 2006/2007 { view PO 270-03 }
Meritorious Unit Commendation for IRAQ 2008/2009 { view PO 011-07 }
Meritorious Unit Commendation for AFGHANISTAN 2011/2012 { view PO 255-11 }

Croix de Guerre
French Croix De Guerre with Silver Star for Normandy21 Jun/1 Jul, 1944 { view DAGO 1950-43 }
Order of the Day of the Belgian Army for action in the Ardennes1 Dec/28 Dec 1944 { view DAGO 1950-43 }

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Philippine Presidential Unit Citation for Libertation of the Philippines 17 Oct/4 Jul 1945

PUC(Korea).svg
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation for MASAN-CHINJU; 1 Aug/11 Aug 1950 { view DAGO 1951-35 }
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation for MUNSAN-NI; 5 May/9 Jul 1953 { view DAGO 1955-19 }

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Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm for VIETNAM 1966 -1968view DAGO 1971-48 }
Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm for VIETNAM 1969view DAGO 1970-43 }
Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm for VIETNAM 1969 -1970view DAGO 1973-05 }
Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm for VIETNAM 1970view DAGO 1971-55 }
     Troop C additionally entitled to:
Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm for VIETNAM 1966 { view DAGO 1970-03 }
Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm for VIETNAM 1966 -1967 { view DAGO 1971-48 }
     Troop F additionally entitled to:
Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm for VIETNAM - 28 Jun/31 Aug 72 view DAGO 1973-32 }

RVCAH
Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal, First Class for VIETNAM 1966 -1970view DAGO 1971-51 }
     Troop C additionally entitled to:
Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal, First Class for VIETNAM 1966 -1967 { view DAGO 1970-53 }

Campaign Participation Credit:
Civil War:
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Bull Run;  Mississippi River;  Peninsula; Antietam;  Fredericksburg;  Murfreesborough;  Chickamauga;  Atlanta;  Franklin;  Nashville;  Missouri 1861;  Kentucky 1862;  Mississippi 1862;  Mississippi 1864;  Tennessee 1863;  Tennessee 1864;  Alabama 1864;  Alabama 1865;  Georgia 1864;  Georgia 1865

Indian Wars:
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Comanches;  Apaches;  Little Big Horn;  Cheyennes;  Kansas 1857;  Kansas 1860;  Mexico 1873;  New Mexico 1882

Philippine Insurrection:
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Manila;  Malolos;  Laguna de Bay;  San Isidro;  Cavite;  Tarlac; Jolo;  Luzon 1899;  Luzon 1900;  Luzon 1901

World War II Europe:
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Normandy (with arrowhead);  Northern France;  Rhineland;  Ardennes-Alsace;  Central Europe;

World War II Pacific:
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Guadalcanal;  Northern Solomons (with arrowhead);  Luzon

Korean War:
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UN Defensive;  UN Offensive;  CCF Intervention;  First UN Counteroffensive;  CCF Spring Offensive;  UN Summer-Fall Offensive;  Second Korean Winter;  Korea, Summer-Fall 1952;  Third Korean Winter;  Korea, Summer 1953

Vietnam:
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Individuals are entitled to wear one battle star for each campaign they participated in. Individuals wear the battle star(s) on the Vietnam Service Medal pictured below.
 
Vietnam Service MedalVietnam Counteroffensive,  25 Dec. 1965 - 30 Jun 1966
Vietnam Counteroffensive  Phase II,  1 Jul 1966 - 31 May 1967
Vietnam Counteroffensive  Phase III,  1 Jun 1967 - 29 Jan 1968
TET Counteroffensive,  30 Jan 1968 - 1 Apr 1968
Vietnam Counteroffensive  Phase IV,  2 Apr 1968 - 30 Jun 1968
Vietnam Counteroffensive  Phase V,  1 Jul 1968 - 1 Nov 1968
Vietnam Counteroffensive  Phase VI,  2 Nov 1968 - 22 Feb 1969
TET 69 Counteroffensive,  23 Feb 1969 - 8 Jun 1969
Vietnam Summer-Fall 1969,  9 Jun 1969 - 31 Oct 1969
Vietnam Winter-Spring 1970,  1 Nov 1969 - 30 Apr 1970
DA Sanctuary Counteroffensive,  1 May 1970 - 30 Jun 1970
Vietnam Counteroffensive  Phase VII,  1 Jul 1970 - 30 Jun 1971


War on Terror:
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Global War on Terrorism 11 September 2001 - (Closing date to be determined)

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Afghanistan 2004/2005; Afghanistan 2011/2012

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Iraq 2006/2007; Iraqi 2008/2009;