Department of the Army
Lineage and Honors
187th Assault Helicopter Company
Blackhawks – Crusaders – Rat Pack
Constituted 23 September 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 2025th Quartermaster Truck Company, Aviation.
Activated 1 October 1942 at McChord Field, Washington.
Inactivated 15 January 1946 at Itami Airbase, Osaka Japan.
Converted and re-designed 1 August 1946 as the 2025th Transportation Corps Truck Company (Aviation).
Re-designated 18 June 1966 as the 187th Aviation Company and allotted to the Regular Army.
Activated 1 September 1966 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
Inactivated 14 February 1972 in Vietnam.
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II – AP
New Guinea
Luzon – Philippines
Vietnam
Vietnam Counteroffensive, Phase II
01 Jul 1966 – 31 May 1967
Vietnam Counteroffensive, Phase III
01 Jun 1967 – 29 Jan 1968
Tet 68 Counteroffensive
30 Jan 1968 – 01 Apr 1968
Vietnam Counteroffensive, Phase IV
02 Apr 1068 – 30 Jun 1968
Vietnam Counteroffensive, Phase V
01 Jul 1968 – 01 Nov 1968
Vietnam Counteroffensive, Phase VI
02 Nov 1968 – 22 Feb 1969
Tet 69 Counteroffensive
23 Feb 1969 – 08 Jun 1969
Vietnam Summer – Fall ’69 Offensive
09 Jun 1969 – 31 Oct 1969
Vietnam Winter – Spring ’70 Offensive
01 Nov 1969 – 22 Feb 1970
Sanctuary Counteroffensive
01 May 1970 – 30 Jun 1970
Counteroffensive, Phase VII
01 Jul 1970 – 30 Jun 1971
Consolidation I
01 Jul 1971 – 30 Nov 1971
Consolidation II
01 Dec 1971 – 29 Mar 1972