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Lineage and Honors Information as of 18 April 2014

362d MILITARY POLICE DETACHMENT

  • Constituted 13 January 1945 in the Army of the United States as the 362d Military Police Gate and Patrol Detachment
  • Activated 21 March 1945 in England
  • Redesignated 21 April 1945 as the 362d Military Police Patrol Detachment
  • Inactivated 15 October 1945 at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana
  • Redesignated 27 July 1948 as the 362d Military Police Criminal Investigation Detachment and allotted to the Organized Reserve Corps
  • Activated 20 August 1948 at Oakland, California
  • Inactivated 30 November 1950 at Oakland, California
  • (Organized Reserve Corps redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
  • Redesignated 22 February 1972 as the 362d Military Police Detachment and activated at Fort Wayne, Indiana
  • Inactivated 1 October 1978 at Fort Wayne, Indiana
  • Activated 16 September 2003 at Ashley, Pennsylvania
  • Ordered into active military service 15 December 2003 at Ashley, Pennsylvania; released from active military service 11 June 2005 and reverted to reserve status
  • Ordered into active military service 9 June 2010 at Ashley, Pennsylvania; released from active military service 13 July 2011 and reverted to reserve status

Campaign Participation Credit

  • World War II
  • European-African-Middle Eastern Theater,
  • Streamer without inscription
  • War on Terrorism
  • Campaigns to be determined

Decorations

None

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

Robert J. Dalessandro
Director, Center of Military History


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