Lineage And Honors Information
Lineage and Honors Information as of 23 October 2013
630th MILITARY POLICE COMPANY
- Constituted 28 August 1943 in the Army of the United States as the 630th Military Police Escort Guard Company
- Activated 1 September 1943 at Fort Custer, Michigan
- Inactivated 15 October 1945 at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana
- Redesignated 24 November 1952 as the 630th Military Police Company and allotted to the Regular Army
- Activated 25 June 1965 at Fort Riley, Kansas
- Inactivated 17 April 1972 in Vietnam
- Activated 21 October 1977 in Germany
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
- World War II
- Northern France
- Central Europe
- Vietnam
- Defense
- Counteroffensive
- Counteroffensive, Phase II
- Counteroffensive, Phase III
- Tet Counteroffensive
- Counteroffensive, Phase IV
- Counteroffensive, Phase V
- Counteroffensive, Phase VI
- Tet 69/Counteroffensive
- Summer-Fall 1969
- Winter-Spring 1970
- Sanctuary Counteroffensive
- Counteroffensive, Phase VII
- Consolidation I
- Consolidation II
- Cease-Fire
- War on Terrorism
- Campaigns to be determined
DECORATIONS
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1967-1968
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2006-2007
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2010
- Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1971
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History