Lineages and Honors Information
Military Police

Lineage and Honors Information as of 1 May 2018

510th Military Police Detachment

  • Constituted 26 December 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 643d Military Police Company
  • Activated 10 January 1945 in Italy
  • Inactivated 18 June 1946 in Italy
  • Redesignated 11 December 1946 as the 510th Military Police Service Platoon
  • Activated 20 December 1946 in Germany
  • Inactivated 20 September 1951 in Germany
  • Redesignated 15 February 1955 as the 510th Military Police Detachment, allotted to the Regular Army, and activated at Fort Campbell, Kentucky
  • Inactivated 24 March 1965 at Fort Campbell, Kentucky
  • Activated 25 June 1965 in Germany
  • Inactivated 1 December 1972 in Germany
  • Activated 16 October 2012 at Fort Campbell, Kentucky

Campaign Participation Credit

  • World War II
  • European-African-Middle Eastern Theater,
  • Streamer without inscription

Decorations

None

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History


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