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Lineage and Honors Information as of 2 June 2010

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977th MILITARY POLICE COMPANY

 

Constituted 14 July 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 977th Military Police Company, Aviation

Activated 17 July 1942 at Camp Ripley, Minnesota

Inactivated 21 November 1945 in England

Redesignated 1 November 1970 as the 977th Military Police Company; concurrently allotted to the Regular Army and activated at Fort Riley, Kansas

 

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

                                                        World War II
                                                        European-African-Middle Eastern Theater, 
                                                              Streamer without inscription

                                                        Southwest Asia
                                                        Defense of Saudi Arabia
                                                        Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
                                                        Cease-Fire

                                                        War on Terrorism
                                                        Campaigns to be determined

 

DECORATIONS

Presidential Unit Citation (Navy), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2003

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2003-2004

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2004

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2007

Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 1997

 

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

 

 

JEFFREY J. CLARKE
Chief of Military History


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