Headquarters and Headquarters Company
8th Military Police Brigade
Lineage and Honors Information as of 1 October 2007
Headquarters and Headquarters Company
8th Military Police Brigade Lineage
Constituted 8 April 1967 in the Regular Army as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 8th Military Police Group
Activated 26 July 1967 at Fort Riley, Kansas
Inactivated 18 December 1967 at Fort Riley, Kansas
Activated 24 August 1968 in Vietnam
Reorganized and redesignated 22 January 1970 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 8th Military Police Group
Inactivated 1 July 1972 in Vietnam
Redesignated 16 April 1996 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 8th Military Police Brigade, and activated in Korea
Headquarters and Headquarters Company
8th Military Police Brigade Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
Vietnam: Counteroffensive, Phase V; Counteroffensive, Phase VI; Tet 69/Counteroffensive; Summer-Fall 1969; Winter-Spring 1970; Sanctuary Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase VII; Consolidation I; Consolidation II; Cease-Fire
Decorations
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1968-1969
Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1968-1972