339th Military Police Company
Lineage and Honors Information as of 1 June 2007
339th Military Police Company Lineage
Constituted 18 November 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 162d Military Police Prisoner of War Processing Company
Activated 15 December 1943 at Fort Custer, Michigan
Inactivated 30 May 1946 at Fort Armstrong, Hawaii
Redesignated 7 December 1948 as the 339th Military Police Prisoner of War Processing Company and allotted to the Organized Reserve Corps
Activated 1 February 1949 at Guttenberg, Iowa
Ordered into active military service 11 September 1950 at Guttenberg, Iowa
(Organized Reserve Corps redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
Released from active military service 10 September 1952 and reverted to reserve status
Inactivated 27 December 1952 at Guttenberg, Iowa
Redesignated 15 May 1963 as the 339th Military Police Company and activated at Pocahontas, Iowa
Location changed 16 April 1983 to Rock Island, Illinois; on 15 October 1987 to Davenport, Iowa
Ordered into active military service 13 January 2002 at Davenport, Iowa; released from active military service 8 December 2002 and reverted to reserve status
Ordered into active military service 4 January 2004 at Davenport, Iowa; released from active military service 6 February 2005 and reverted to reserve status
339th Military Police Company Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II : Ryukyus
War on Terrorism : Campaigns to be determined
Decorations
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for IRAQ 2004