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
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
Robert J. Dalessandro
Director, Center of Military History
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