Lineage and Honors Information as of 11 December 2007
1165th MILITARY POLICE COMPANY
Organized and Federally recognized 12 May 1953 in the Alabama Army National Guard at Fairhope as Company E, 200th Infantry (NGUS)
Reorganized and redesignated 15 June 1954 as Company E, 200th Infantry, an element of the 31st Infantry Division
Converted and redesignated 2 May 1959 as part of Company B, 711th Signal Battalion, and relieved from assignment to the 31st Infantry Division
Converted and redesignated 16 December 1959 as the 128th Medical Company
Converted and redesignated 15 April 1963 as part of the 133d Ordnance Company
Ordered into active Federal service 11 June 1963 at Fairhope; released from active Federal service 16 June 1963 and reverted to state control
Ordered into active Federal service 10 September 1963 at Fairhope; released from active Federal service 12 September 1963 and reverted to state control
Reorganized and redesignated 30 April 1964 as part of the 133d Medical Company
Converted and redesignated 15 January 1968 as part of the 119th Repair Parts Company
Reorganized and redesignated 1 December 1969 as Detachment 1, 778th Maintenance Company
Converted and redesignated 1 November 1973 as Detachment 2, 31st Engineer Company, an element of the 31st Armored Brigade
Converted and redesignated 1 September 1981 as Detachment 1, 640th Ordnance Company, and relieved from assignment to the 31st Armored Brigade
Redesignated 1 September 1992 as Detachment 1, 638th Ordnance Company
Converted and redesignated 1 October 1996 as the 1165th Military Police Company
Ordered into active Federal service 15 March 2003 at Fairhope; released from active Federal service 16 November 2004 and reverted to state control
HOME STATION: Fairhope (less detachment at Brewton)
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
War on Terrorism
Campaigns to be determined
DECORATIONS
Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered AL KUT AND AL NAJAF
Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2003-2004
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
JEFFREY J. CLARKE
Chief of Military History