Lineages and Honors Information
Military Police
Lineage and Honors Information as of 18 October 2019
527th Military Police Company
(Strike)
- Constituted 28 June 1945 in the Army of the United States as the 151st Military Police Service Company
- Activated 13 July 1945 in India
- Inactivated 15 January 1946 in India
- Redesignated 11 December 1946 as the 527th Military Police Service Company
- Activated 28 December 1946 in Germany
- Reorganized and redesignated 20 December 1951 as the 527th Military Police Prison Guard Company and allotted to the Regular Army
- Reorganized and redesignated 10 December 1954 as the 527th Military Police Company
- Inactivated 1 July 1964 in Germany
- Activated 1 June 1966 at Fort Lewis, Washington
- Inactivated 15 October 1968 in Vietnam
- Activated 30 June 1971 in Vietnam
- Inactivated 20 March 1972 in Vietnam
- Activated 21 October 1977 in Germany
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War I
- Asiatic-Pacific Theater,
- Streamer without inscription
- Vietnam
- Counteroffensive, Phase II
- Counteroffensive, Phase III
- Tet Counteroffensive
- Counteroffensive, Phase IV
- Counteroffensive, Phase V
- Counteroffensive, Phase VII
- Consolidation I
- Consolidation II
- War on Terrorism
- Afghanistan:
- Consolidation III
- Iraq:
- Iraqi Governance
- National Resolution
- (Additional campaigns to be determined)
Decorations
- Presidential Unit Citation (Army), Streamer embroidered SAIGON - TET OFFENSIVE
- Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2003-2004
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1968
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2005-2006
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2008-2009
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2011-2012
- Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 2016-2017
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History