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212th Military Police Company

Lineage and Honors Information as of 1 June 2007

212th Military Police Company Lineage

Constituted 1 January 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 212th Military Police Company

Activated 15 May 1942 at Fort Huachuca, Arizona

Allotted 19 November 1951 to the Regular Army

Inactivated 24 June 1958 in Japan

Activated 15 April 1960 in Italy

Inactivated 16 August 1965 in Italy

Activated 10 January 1966 in Vietnam

Inactivated 8 November 1972 in Vietnam

Activated 21 October 1977 in Germany

212th Military Police Company Honors

Campaign Participation Credit

Korean War : UN Defensive; UN Offensive; CCF Intervention; First UN Counteroffensive; CCF Spring Offensive; UN Summer-Fall Offensive; Second Korean Winter; Korea, Summer-Fall 1952; Third Korean Winter; Korea, Summer 1953

Vietnam: 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

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

Decorations

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1968-1969

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for SOUTHWEST ASIA 1990-1991

Army Superior Unit Award for 1995-1996

Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation for KOREA 1950-1952

Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation for KOREA 1952-1953


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