Lineage and Honors Information as of 6 February 2019
236th Military Police Company
- Organized and Federally recognized 20 October 1949 in the Texas Army National Guard at San Antonio as the Medical Detachment, 112th Armored Cavalry
- Converted and redesignated 16 March 1959 as Company B, 136th Signal Battalion, an element of the 36th Infantry Division
- Consolidated 15 January 1968 with Company C, 136th Signal Battalion (organized and Federally recognized 1 March 1963 at San Antonio); consolidated unit converted and redesignated as the 36th Military Police Company, and relieved from assignment to the 36th Infantry Division
- Redesignated 1 November 1973 as the 149th Military Police Company and assigned to the 49th Armored Division
- Ordered into active Federal service 9 September 2002 at San Antonio; released from active Federal service 8 September 2003 and reverted to state control
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 May 2004 as the 236th Military Police Company and assigned to the 36th Infantry Division1
- Ordered into active Federal service 25 June 2007 at San Antonio; released from active Federal service 28 July 2008 and reverted to state control
HOME STATION: San Antonio
Campaign Participation Credit
- War on Terrorism
- Iraq:
- Iraqi Surge
- (Additional campaigns to be determined)
Decorations
- Meritorious Unit Commendation, Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2007-2008
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History