Lineage and Honors Information as of 7 March 2016
372d Military Police Company
- Constituted 25 September 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 372d Military Police Escort Guard Company
- Activated 15 October 1942 at Florence, Arizona
- Inactivated 14 November 1945 at Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts
- Allotted 14 June 1947 to the Organized Reserves
- Activated 26 June 1947 at Baltimore, Maryland
- (Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
- Location changed 17 March 1949 to Cumberland, Maryland; on 20 August 1951 to Lonaconing, Maryland
- Reorganized and redesignated 15 November 1952 as the 372 Military Police Company
- Inactivated 15 June 1959 at Lonaconing, Maryland
- Location changed 30 June 1973 to Cumberland, Maryland
- Ordered into active military service 27 September 1990 at Cumberland, Maryland; released from active military service 24 May 1991 and reverted to reserve status
- Ordered into active military service 24 February 2003 at Cumberland, Maryland; released from active military service 10 October 2004 and reverted to reserve status
- Ordered into active military service 26 April 2010 at Cumberland, Maryland; released from active military service 30 May 2011 and reverted to reserve status
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War II
- Naples-Foggia
- Rome-Arno
- Southern France (with arrowhead)
- Rhineland
- Ardennes-Alsace
- Central Europe
- Southwest Asia
- Defense of Saudi Arabia
- Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
- Cease-Fire
- War on Terrorism
- Campaigns to be determine
Decorations
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History
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