Lineage and Honors Information as of 26 March 2012
585th MILITARY POLICE COMPANY
- Organized 18 July 1877 in the Ohio National Guard at Marysville as Company E, 14th Infantry Regiment (Curry Cadets)
- Redesignated 22 April 1879 as Company D, 14th Infantry Regiment
- Mustered into Federal service 9 May 1898 at Camp Bushnell, Ohio, as Company D, 4th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry; mustered out of Federal service 20 January 1899 at Columbus and reorganized in the Ohio National Guard as Company D, 14th Infantry Regiment
- Disbanded 14 April 1899
- Reorganized 14 March 1900 in the Ohio National Guard at Marysville as Company E, 4th Infantry Regiment
- Mustered into Federal service 11 July 1916 at Camp Willis, Ohio; mustered out of Federal service 3 March 1917 at Fort Wayne, Michigan
- Called into Federal service 15 July 1917; drafted into Federal service 5 August 1917
- Reorganized and redesignated 20 August 1917 as Company E, 166th Infantry, an element of the 42d Division
- Demobilized 17 May 1919 at Camp Sherman, Ohio
- Reorganized and Federally recognized 21 October 1919 in the Ohio National Guard at Marysville as the Machine Gun Company, 4th Infantry
- Reorganized and redesignated 23 April 1920 as Company M, 4th Infantry
- Redesignated 1 May 1921 as Company E, 4th Infantry
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 July 1921 as Company E, 166th Infantry, an element of the 37th Division
- Inducted into Federal service 15 October 1940 at Marysville
- Relieved 1 February 1942 from assignment to the 37th Division (37th Division concurrently redesignated as the 37th Infantry Division)
- Inactivated 22 February 1944 at Camp Hood, Texas
- Reorganized and Federally recognized 20 February 1947 in the Ohio National Guard at Marysville as the Anti-Tank Company, 166th Infantry
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 December 1948 as the Tank Company, 166th Infantry
- Converted, reorganized, and redesignated 1 September 1959 as Battery B, 1st Howitzer Battalion, 134th Artillery, an element of the 37th Infantry Division
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1963 as Battery B, 1st Battalion, 136th Artillery
- Reorganized and redesignated 15 February 1968 as the Target Acquisition Platoon, Headquarters, Headquarters and Service Battery, 1st Battalion, 136th Artillery, an element of the 38th Infantry Division
- Converted, reorganized, and redesignated 1 February 1972 as Detachment 1, Company B, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry
- Reorganized 1 March 1977 as Detachment 1, Company B, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry, an element of the 73d Infantry Brigade
- Consolidated 1 September 1992 with Company B, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry (see ANNEX 1) and Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry (see ANNEX 2); consolidated unit designated as Detachment 1, Company C, 1st Battalion, 148th Infantry, an element of the 73d Infantry Brigade; concurrently, location changed to Delaware
- (73d Infantry Brigade redesignated 6 September 1992 as the 37th Infantry Brigade)
- (1st Battalion, 148th Infantry, relieved 1 September 1993 from assignment to the 37th Infantry Brigade and assigned to the 28th Infantry Division; relieved 1 September 1994 from assignment to the 28th Infantry Division and assigned to the 38th Infantry Division)
- Consolidated 1 September 2001 with Company C, 1st Battalion, 148th Infantry (see ANNEX 3), and consolidated unit designated as Company C, 1st Battalion, 148th Infantry
- Ordered into active Federal service 6 October 2001 at Delaware; released from active Federal service 5 October 2002 and reverted to state control
- Redesignated 1 October 2005 as Company C, 1st Battalion, 148th Infantry Regiment
- Consolidated 1 September 2007 with Company E, 1st Battalion, 148th Infantry Regiment (see ANNEX 4), and consolidated unit converted, reorganized, and redesignated as the 585th Military Police Company; concurrently, relieved from assignment to the 38th Infantry Division
- Location changed 1 September 2008 to Marysville
- Ordered into active Federal service 13 August 2009 at Marysville; released from active Federal service 16 September 2010 and reverted to state control
- ANNEX 1
- Organized and Federally recognized 17 January 1947 in the Ohio National Guard at Delaware as Company B, 166th Infantry
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 September 1959 as Company B, 1st Battle Group, 166th Infantry, an element of the 37th Infantry Division
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1963 as Company B, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry
- (166th Infantry assigned 15 February 1968 to the 38th Infantry Division; on 1 March 1977 to the 73d Infantry Brigade
- ANNEX 2
- Organized 5 July 1928 in the Ohio National Guard at Columbus as Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry, an element of the 37th Division
- Reorganized and redesignated 13 November 1931 as Company B, 166th Infantry
- Inducted into Federal service 15 October 1940 at Columbus
- (166th Infantry relieved 1 February 1942 from assignment to the 37th Division [37th Division concurrently redesignated as the 37th Infantry Division])
- Inactivated 1 February 1944 at Fort Sill, Oklahoma
- Consolidated 17 September 1947 with the Anti-Tank Company, 166th Infantry (see ANNEX 5), and consolidated unit concurrently organized and Federally recognized at Columbus as Company A, 166th Infantry
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 September 1959 as Company A, 1st Battle Group, 166th Infantry, an element of the 37th Infantry Division
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1963 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry
- (166th Infantry assigned 15 February 1968 to the 38th Infantry Division; on 1 March 1977 to the 73d Infantry Brigade)
- ANNEX 3
- Organized and Federally recognized 2 May 1929 in the Ohio National Guard at Bellefontaine as the 134th Collecting Company, 112th Medical Regiment, an element of the 37th Division
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 January 1937 as Company A, 112th Medical Regiment
- Inducted into Federal service 15 October 1940 at Bellefontaine
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 February 1942 as Company A, 112th Medical Battalion (37th Division concurrently redesignated as the 37th Infantry Division)
- Inactivated 13 December 1945 at Camp Anza, California
- Reorganized and Federally recognized 27 February 1947 in the Ohio National Guard at Bellefontaine as Company H, 148th Infantry
- Ordered into active Federal service 15 January 1952 at Bellefontaine
- (Company H, 148th Infantry [NGUS] organized and Federally recognized 15 January 1954 at Bellefontaine)
- (Federal recognition withdrawn 14 May 1954 from Company H, 148th Infantry [NGUS]; organized and Federally recognized 15 May 1954 as Company F, 148th Infantry [NGUS])
- Released from active Federal service 15 June 1954 and reverted to state control; Federal recognition concurrently withdrawn from Company F, 148th Infantry (NGUS)
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 September 1959 as Company D, 2d Battle Group, 148th Infantry
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1963 as Company A, 2d Battalion, 147th Infantry
- Reorganized and redesignated 15 November 1965 as Company C, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry
- (166th Infantry assigned 15 February 1968 to the 38th Infantry Division; on 1 March 1977 to the 73d Infantry Brigade)
- Consolidated 1 September 1992 with Detachment 1, Company A, 1st Battalion, 148th Infantry (see ANNEX 6), and consolidated unit designated as Company C, 1st Battalion, 148th Infantry
- (73d Infantry Brigade redesignated 6 September 1992 as the 37th Infantry Brigade)
- (148th Infantry relieved 1 September 1993 from assignment to the 73d Infantry Brigade and assigned to the 28th Infantry Division; assigned 1 September 1994 to the 38th Infantry Division)
- ANNEX 4
- Organized and Federally recognized 12 November 1947 in the Ohio Army National Guard at Urbana as Company M, 147th Infantry, an element of the 37th Infantry Division
- Ordered into active Federal service 15 January 1952 at Urbana
- (Company M, 147th Infantry [NGUS] organized and Federally recognized 18 January 1954 at Urbana)
- Released from active Federal service 15 June 1954 and reverted to state control; Federal recognition concurrently withdrawn from Company M, 147th Infantry (NGUS)
- Converted, reorganized, and redesignated 1 September 1959 as Company B, 137th Signal Battalion
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1963 as Company C, 137th Signal Battalion
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1964 as Company B, 137th Signal Battalion
- Converted, reorganized, and redesignated 15 February 1968 as the 2d and 3d Engineer Platoons, Company D, 216th Engineer Battalion, and relieved from assignment to the 37th Infantry Division
- Converted, reorganized, and redesignated 1 February 1972 as Detachment 1, Company C, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry, an element of the 38th Infantry Division
- Reorganized 1 March 1977 as Detachment 1, Company C, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry, an element of the 73d Infantry Brigade
- Consolidated 1 September 1992 with Company D, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry (see ANNEX 7) and Detachment 1, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 166th Infantry (see ANNEX 8); consolidated unit concurrently redesignated as Detachment 1, Company D, 1st Battalion, 148th Infantry
- (73d Infantry Brigade redesignated 6 September 1992 as the 37th Infantry Brigade)
- Reorganized 1 September 1993 as Detachment 1, Company D, 1st Battalion, 148th Infantry, an element of the 28th Infantry Division
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 January 1994 as Company E, 1st Battalion, 148th Infantry, an element of the 28th Infantry Division
- (148th Infantry relieved 1 September 1994 from assignment to the 28th Infantry Division and assigned to the 38th Infantry Division)
- Ordered into active Federal service 6 October 2001 at Urbana; released from active Federal service 5 October 2002 and reverted to state control
- Ordered into active Federal service 5 July 2004 at Urbana
- Redesignated 1 October 2005 as Company E, 1st Battalion, 148th Infantry Regiment, an element of the 38th Infantry Division
- Released from active Federal service 1 November 2005 and reverted to state control
- ANNEX 5
- Organized 13 February 1879 in the Ohio National Guard at Delaware as Company K, 14th Infantry Regiment (Joy Guards)
- Mustered into Federal service 9 May 1898 at Camp Bushnell, Ohio, as Company K, 4th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry; mustered out of Federal service 20 January 1899 at Columbus and reorganized in the Ohio National Guard as Company K, 14th Infantry Regiment
- Redesignated 14 April 1899 as Company K, Unattached Infantry
- Redesignated 14 July 1899 as Company K, 4th Infantry Regiment
- Mustered into Federal service 11 July 1916 at Camp Willis, Ohio; mustered out of Federal service 3 March 1917 at Fort Wayne, Michigan
- Called into Federal service 15 July 1917; drafted into Federal service 5 August 1917
- Reorganized and redesignated 20 August 1917 as Company K, 166th Infantry, an element of the 42d Division
- Demobilized 17 May 1919 at Camp Sherman, Ohio
- Reorganized and Federally recognized 9 November 1920 in the Ohio National Guard at Delaware as Company K, 4th Infantry
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 July 1921 as Company K, 166th Infantry, an element of the 37th Division
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 October 1939 as the Anti-Tank Platoon, Headquarters Company, 166th Infantry
- Inducted into Federal service 15 October 1940 at Delaware
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 February 1942 as the Anti-Tank Company, 166th Infantry, and released from assignment to the 37th Division (37th Division concurrently redesignated as the 37th Infantry Division)
- Inactivated 1 February 1944 at Fort Sill, Oklahoma
- ANNEX 6
- Organized 10 October 1894 in the Ohio National Guard at Kenton as Company I, 2d Infantry Regiment (Kenton Guards)
- Mustered into Federal service 10 May 1898 at Camp Bushnell, Ohio, as Company I, 2d Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry; mustered out of Federal service 10 February 1899 at Macon, Georgia, and reorganized in the Ohio National Guard as Company I, 2d Infantry Regiment
- Redesignated 14 April 1899 as Company I, Unattached Infantry
- Redesignated 13 November 1899 as Company I, 2d Infantry Regiment
- Mustered into Federal service in 19 June 1916 at Camp Willis, Ohio; mustered out of Federal service 24 March 1917 at Fort Sheridan, Illinois
- Called into Federal service 15 July 1917; drafted into Federal service 5 August 1917
- Reorganized and redesignated 25 October 1917 as Company I, 146th Infantry, an element of the 37th Division
- Demobilized 19 April 1919 at Camp Sherman, Ohio
- Reorganized and Federally recognized 19 December 1920 in the Ohio National Guard at Kenton as Company E, 2d Infantry
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 July 1921 as Company E, 148th Infantry, an element of the 37th Division
- Inducted into Federal service 15 October 1940 at Kenton
- (37th Division redesignated 1 February 1942 as the 37th Infantry Division)
- Inactivated 18 December 1945 at Camp Anza, California
- Reorganized and Federally recognized 18 August 1947 in the Ohio National Guard at Kenton as Company E, 148th Infantry
- Ordered into active Federal service 15 January 1952 at Kenton
- (Company E, 148th Infantry [NGUS], organized and Federally recognized 15 January 1954 at Kenton)
- Released from active Federal service 15 June 1954 and reverted to state control; Federal recognition concurrently withdrawn from Company E, 148th Infantry (NGUS)
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 September 1959 as the 1st Rifle and Weapons Platoon, Company E, 2d Battle Group, 148th Infantry
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 February 1960 as the 2d Rifle and Weapons Platoon, Company E, 2d Battle Group, 148th Infantry
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1963 as Company B, 2d Battalion, 147th Infantry, and relieved from assignment to the 37th Infantry Division
- Reorganized and redesignated 15 November 1965 as the 1st Rifle Platoon, Company C, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry, an element of the 37th Infantry Division
- Reorganized and redesignated 15 February 1968 as the 2d and 3d Rifle Platoons, Company C, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry, an element of the 38th Infantry Division
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 May 1968 as the 2d and 3d Rifle Platoons, Company B, 1st Battalion, 148th Infantry
- Redesignated 1 April 1970 as Detachment 1, Company B, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 February 1972 as Detachment 1, Company B, 1st Battalion, 148th Infantry
- (148th Infantry assigned 1 March 1977 to the 73d Infantry Brigade)
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 May 1977 as Detachment 1, Company A, 1st Battalion, 148th Infantry, an element of the 73d Infantry Brigade
- ANNEX 7
- Organized 7 July 1915 in the Ohio National Guard at London as Company C, 4th Infantry Regiment
- Mustered into Federal service 11 July 1916 at Camp Willis, Ohio; mustered out of Federal service 3 March 1917 at Fort Wayne, Michigan
- Called into Federal service 15 July 1917; drafted into Federal service 5 August 1917
- Reorganized and redesignated 20 August 1917 as Company C, 166th Infantry, an element of the 42d Division
- Demobilized 17 May 1919 at Camp Sherman, Ohio
- Reorganized and Federally recognized 30 June 1919 in the Ohio National Guard at London as Company C, 4th Infantry
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 July 1921 as Company C, 166th Infantry, an element of the 37th Division
- Inducted into Federal service 15 October 1940 at London
- Relieved 1 February 1942 from assignment to the 37th Division (37th Division concurrently redesignated as the 37th Infantry Division)
- Inactivated 1 February 1944 at Fort Sill, Oklahoma
- Reorganized and Federally recognized 7 October 1947 in the Ohio National Guard at London as the Cannon Company, 166th Infantry
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 December 1948 as the Heavy Mortar Company, 166th Infantry
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 September 1959 as the Combat Support Company, 1st Battle Group, 166th Infantry, an element of the 37th Infantry Division
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1963 as the Battalion Reconnaissance, Anti-Tank, Mortar and Davey Crockett Platoons, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1964 as the Battalion Reconnaissance, Anti-Tank, and Heavy Mortar Platoons, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry
- Reorganized and redesignated 15 February 1968 as the Battalion Ground Surveillance, Transportation and Supply Sections and Reconnaissance, Anti-Tank, Heavy Mortar and Support Platoons, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry, an element of the 38th Infantry Division
- Redesignated 1 April 1970 as Detachment 1, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 February 1972 as the Support Company, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry
- (166th Infantry relieved 1 March 1977 from assignment to the 38th Infantry Division and assigned to the 73d Infantry Brigade
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 December 1988 as Company D, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry, an element of the 73d Infantry Brigade
- ANNEX 8
- Constituted 1 December 1988 in the Ohio Army National Guard as Detachment 1, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 166th Infantry
- Organized and Federally recognized 12 February 1992 at London, as an element of the 73d Infantry Brigade
- HOME STATION: Marysville
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