Lineage And Honors Information
Lineage and Honors Information as of 12 September 2013
164th MILITARY POLICE COMPANY
(ARCTIC ENFORCERS)
- Constituted 4 December 1943 in the Army of the United States as the 164th Military Police Prisoner of War Processing Company
- Activated 10 January 1944 at Fort Custer, Michigan
- Inactivated 25 January 1946 in the Philippines
- Allotted 27 September 1951 to the Regular Army
- Activated 1 November 1951 in Korea
- Inactivated 16 December 1953 in Korea
- Redesignated 20 March 1962 as the 164th Military Police Company
- Activated 24 March 1962 in Germany
- Inactivated 15 October 1992 in Germany
- Activated 16 September 1999 at Fort Richardson, Alaska
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
- World War II
- New Guinea
- Luzon
- Southern Philippines
- Korean War
- UN Summer-Fall Offensive
- Second Korean Winter
- Korea, Summer-Fall 1952
- Third Korean Winter
- Korea, Summer 1953
- War on Terrorism
- Afghanistan:
- Consolidation I
- Consolidation III
- (Additional campaigns to be determined)
DECORATIONS
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2007-2008
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2011-2012
- Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 1983-1985
- Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 1990
- Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 1991-1992
- Philippine Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered 17 OCTOBER 1944 TO 4 JULY 1945
- Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered KOREA 1950-1952
- Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered KOREA 1952-1953
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History