
Lineage and Honors Information as of 29 June 2010
66th MILITARY POLICE COMPANY
(FIGHTIN’ DOUBLE SIX)
Constituted 12 February 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 66th Military Police Company
Activated 25 February 1944 in Algeria
Inactivated 10 November 1945 at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana
Allotted 4 June 1954 to the Regular Army
Activated 1 July 1954 at Fort Sheridan, Illinois
Inactivated 5 May 1965 in Vietnam
Activated 29 June 1965 at Fort Hood, Texas
Inactivated 20 March 1972 in Vietnam
Activated 21 June 1977 in Germany
CAMPAIGN PARITICIPATION CREDIT
World War II
Rome-Arno
Southern France
Rhineland
Ardennes-Alsace
Vietnam
Advisory
Defense
Counteroffensive
Counteroffensive, Phase II
Counteroffensive, Phase III
Tet Counteroffensive
Counteroffensive, Phase IV
Counteroffensive, Phase V
Counteroffensive, Phase VI
Tet 69/Counteroffensive
Summer-Fall 1969
Winter-Spring 1970
Sanctuary Counteroffensive
Counteroffensive, Phase VII
Consolidation I
Consolidation II
Southwest Asia
Defense of Saudi Arabia
Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
Cease-Fire
War on Terrorism
Campaigns to be determined
DECORATIONS
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1967-1968
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 1990-1991
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2007-2008
Navy Unit Commendation, Streamer embroidered SAIGON
Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 1994-1995
Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal, First Class, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1970-1971
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
JEFFREY J. CLARKE
Chief of Military History