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21st Military Police Company

Lineage and Honors Information as of 16 August 2007

21st Military Police Company Lineage

Constituted 20 July 1943 in the Army of the United States as the 1294th Military Police Company

Activated 10 August 1943 at Camp Ripley, Minnesota

Inactivated 10 November 1945 at Buckley Field, Colorado

Redesignated 10 January 1967 as the 21st Military Police Company and allotted to the Regular Army

Activated 1 March 1967 at Fort Carson, Colorado

Inactivated 25 May 1968 at Fort Carson, Colorado

Activated 1 November 1970 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

21st Military Police Company Honors

Campaign Participation Credit

World War II: Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland

Armed Forces Expeditions: Grenada, Panama

Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi Arabia, Liberation and Defense of Kuwait, Cease-Fire

War on Terrorism: Campaigns to be determined

Decorations

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2006


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