Lineage and Honors Information as of 13 December 2010
603d MILITARY POLICE COMPANY
Constituted 10 December 1942 in the Army of the United States as Company B, 601st Military Police Battalion
Activated 26 December 1942 at Camp Gordon, Georgia
Inactivated 15 February 1946 at Camp Shelby, Mississippi
Redesignated 31 October 1955 as the 603d Military Police Company and allotted to the Army Reserve
Activated 1 November 1955 at Indianapolis, Indiana
Reorganized and redesignated 7 February 1957 as the 603d Military Police Guard Company
Location changed 1 May 1959 to Detroit, Michigan; on 15 June 1959 to Dearborn, Michigan
Ordered into active military service 9 October 1961 at Dearborn, Michigan; released from active military service 6 August 1962 and reverted to reserve status
Reorganized and redesignated 1 June 1963 as the 603d Military Police Company
Location changed 7 April 1966 to Livonia, Michigan
Inactivated 1 February 1972 at Livonia, Michigan
Activated 16 September 2006 at Belton, Missouri
Ordered into active military service 8 June 2007; released from active military service 11 July 2008 and reverted to reserve status
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
War on Terrorism
Campaigns to be determined
DECORATIONS
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2007-2008
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
PETER D. CREAN
COL, LG
Director, Center of Military History