Mission: O/O, 544th Engineer Company deploys and conducts engineering operations ISO the maneuver commander.
Unit contact: 719-524-8106
unit history:
- Constituted 13 August 1946 in the Regular Army as the 1261st Engineer Construction Company (Philippine Scouts)
- Activated 28 December 1946 on Okinawa
- Redesignated 30 June 1947 as the 544th Engineer Construction Company (Philippine Scouts)
- Inactivated 5 June 1948 on Okinawa; concurrently withdrawn from the Philippine Scouts
- Activated 1 August 1950 at Fort Dix, New Jersey
- Inactivated 25 March 1954 at Fort Dix, New Jersey
- Redesignated 17 May 1966 as the 544th Engineer Company
- Activated 1 July 1966 at Fort Irwin, California
- Inactivated 20 March 1972 in Vietnam
- Will be activated 16 October 2010 at Fort Carson, Colorado
campaign participation credit
Vietnam
- Counteroffensive, Phase III
- Tet Counteroffensive
- Counteroffensive, Phase IV
- Counteroffensive, Phase V
- Counteroffensive, Phase VI
- Tet 69/Counteroffensive
- Summer-Fall 1969
- Winter-Spring 1970
- Sanctuary Counteroffensive
- Counteroffensive, Phase VII
- Consolidation I
- Consolidation II
Decorations
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered Vietnam 1967-1968
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered Vietnam 1969
- Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal, First Class, Streamer embroidered Vietnam 1967-1970
