Constituted 13 April 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 392d Military Police Escort Guard Company

            Activated 1 June 1944 in Algeria

            Inactivated 27 July 1946 in France

            Redesignated 30 December 1946 as the 543d Military Police Escort Guard Company

            Activated 31 December 1946 in Japan

            Inactivated 15 December 1948 in Japan

            Allotted 20 October 1950 to the Regular Army

            Redesignated 21 July 1964 as the 543d Military Police Company

            Activated 23 September 1964 at Fort Knox, Kentucky

            Inactivated 1 January 1983 at Fort Knox, Kentucky

            Activated 16 August 2005 at Fort Drum, New York

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

                                             World War II
                                             Rome-Arno
                                             Northern France
                                             Southern France

                                             War on Terrorism
                                             Campaigns to be determined

 

DECORATIONS

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2007-2008

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2009-2010

 

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY: