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Lineage and Honors Information as of 26 June 2013

204th Military Police Company
(Blade Runners)

  • Constituted 16 December 1940 in the Regular Army as the 204th Military Police Company
  • Activated 10 February 1941 at Camp Blanding, Florida
  • Inactivated 30 June 1946 in Germany
  • Redesignated 12 December 1952 as the 204th Military Police Company, Post, Camp, or Station
  • Activated 20 December 1952 at Fort Sheridan, Illinois
  • Reorganized and redesignated 8 October 1954 as the 204th Military Police Company
  • Inactivated 15 October 1982 at Fort Sheridan, Illinois
  • Activated 16 October 1987 in Germany

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

  • World War II
  • Algeria-French Morocco (with arrowhead)
  • Sicily
  • Rome-Arno
  • Southern France (with arrowhead)
  • Rhineland
  • Ardennes-Alsace
  • Central Europe
  • War on Terrorism:
  • Campaigns to be determined

DECORATIONS

  • Valorous Unit Award Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2003-2004
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2006
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2009-2010
  • Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 1990-1991

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History


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