Lineage and Honors Information as of 23 Mar 2010
443d MILITARY POLICE COMPANY
Constituted 10 December 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 443d Prisoner of War Processing Company
Activated 26 December 1942 at Camp Swift, Texas
Redesignated 3 April 1943 as the 443d Military Police Prisoner of War Processing Company
Inactivated 17 October 1945 at Fort Sam Houston, Texas
Allotted 15 April 1947 to the Organized Reserves
Activated 1 May 1947 at Providence, Rhode Island
(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
Inactivated 27 January 1950 at Providence, Rhode Island
Redesignated 5 April 1955 as the 443d Military Police Company
Activated 6 April 1955 at Winooski, Vermont
Inactivated 30 June 1959 at Winooski, Vermont
Activated 1 April 1996 at Owings Mills, Maryland
Ordered into active military service 6 October 2001 at Owings Mills, Maryland; released from active military service 5 October 2002 and reverted to reserve status
Ordered into active military service 24 February 2003 at Owings Mills, Maryland; released from active military service 23 February 2004 and reverted to reserve status.
Location changed 1 August 2005 to Sparks, Maryland; on 1 August 2009 to Owings Mills, Maryland
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
World War II
Normandy
Northern France
Rhineland
War On Terrorism
Campaigns to be determined
DECORATIONS
None
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
JEFFREY J. CLARKE
Chief of Military History