Lineage and Honors Information as of 29 October 2012
239th MILITARY POLICE COMPANY
- Constituted 1 October 1975 in the Louisiana Army National Guard as Detachment 1, 239th Military Police Company
- Organized and Federally recognized 1 November 1975 at Baton Rouge
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 March 1977 as the 239th Military Police Company
- Location changed 1 September 2001 to Carville
- Ordered into active Federal service 6 January 2002 at Carville; released from active Federal service 24 February 2004 and reverted to state control
- Ordered into active Federal service 13 December 2010 at Carville; released from active Federal service 28 January 2012 and reverted to state control
- HOME STATION: Carville (less detachment at Camp Beauregard)
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
- War on Terrorism
- Campaigns to be determined
DECORATIONS
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History
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