Lineages and Honors Information
Military Police
Lineage and Honors Information as of 16 March 2018
414th Military Police Company
- Constituted 4 December 1943 in the Army of the United States as the 161st Military Police Prisoner of War Processing Company
- Activated 15 December 1943 at Fort Custer, Michigan
- Inactivated 16 October 1945 at Camp Bullis, Texas
- Redesignated 12 November 1948 as the 414th Military Police Prisoner of War Processing Company and allotted to the Organized Reserve Corps
- Activated 1 December 1948 at Newark, New Jersey
- Inactivated 27 January 1950 at Newark, New Jersey
- Activated 1 October 1950 at Chico, California
- (Organized Reserve Corps redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
- Reorganized and redesignated 4 July 1953 as the 414th Military Police Company
- Location changed 1 May 1968 to Santa Ana, California
- Inactivated 15 September 1990 at Santa Ana, California
- Activated 1 September 1997 at Joplin, Missouri
- Ordered into active military service 14 January 2002 at Joplin, Missouri; released from active military service 15 December 2002 and reverted to reserve status
- Ordered into active military service 1 September 2005 at Joplin, Missouri; released from active military service 27 February 2007 and reverted to reserve status
- Ordered into active military service 11 March 2010 at Joplin, Missouri; released from active military service 14 April 2011 and reverted to reserve status
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War II
- Northern France
- War on Terrorism
- Afghanistan:
- Consolidation III
- Iraq
- Iraqi Governance
- National Resolution
- (Additional campaigns to be determined)
Decorations
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2005-2006
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2010-2011
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History