Lineages and Honors Information
Military Police
Lineage and Honors Information as of 16 March 2018
805th Military Police Company
- Constituted 9 April 1941 in the Army of the United States as the 805th Military Police Company
- (1st Platoon, 805th Military Police Company activated 15 April 1941 at Fort Snelling, Minnesota)
- Company activated 13 November 1942 in Canada
- Inactivated 1 January 1946 in Canada
- Allotted 2 May 1947 to the Organized Reserves
- Activated 17 May 1947 at Raleigh, North Carolina
- (Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
- Ordered into active military service 29 September 1990 at Raleigh, North Carolina; released from active military service 9 April 1991 and reverted to reserve status
- Ordered into active military service 7 July 2003 at Raleigh, North Carolina; released from active military service 5 July 2004 and reverted to reserve status
- Location changed 16 July 2006 to Garner, North Carolina
- Location changed 1 August 2009 to Cary, North Carolina
- Ordered into active military service 26 March 2011 at Cary, North Carolina; released from active military service 8 February 2012 and reverted to reserve status
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War II
- American Theater, Streamer without inscription
- Southwest Asia
- Defense of Saudi Arabia
- Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
- War on Terrorism
- Campaigns to be determined
Decorations
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 1990-1991
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History