Lineage
- Constituted 5 August 1917 in the National Army as Headquarters, 78th Division
- Organized 23 August 1917 at Camp Dix, New Jersey
- Demobilized 9 July 1919 at Camp Dix, New Jersey
- Reconstituted 24 June 1921 in the Organized Reserves as Headquarters, 78th Division
- Organized in November 1921 at Newark, New Jersey
- Redesignated 20 February 1942 as Division Headquarters, 78th Division
- Ordered into active military service 15 August 1942 and reorganized at Camp Butner, North Carolina; concurrently redesignated as Headquarters, 78th Infantry Division
- Inactivated 22 May 1946 in Germany
- Activated 1 November 1946 at Newark, New Jersey
- (Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; *Redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
- Location changed 9 November 1955 to Kearny, New Jersey; on 6 December 1958 to Edison, New Jersey
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 May 1959 as Headquarters, 78th Division (Training)
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 October 1993 as Headquarters, 78th Division (Exercise)
- Reorganized and redesignated 17 October 1999 as Headquarters, 78th Division (Training Support)
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 October 2009 as Headquarters, 78th Training Brigade
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 October 2010 as Headquarters, 78th Training Division
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