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MILITARY POLICE
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Constituted 29 July 1921 in the Organized Reserves as the 308th Military Police Battalion.
Withdrawn 1 January 1938 from the Organized Reserves and allotted to the Regular Army.
Redesignated 1 June 1940 as the 508th Military Police Battalion.
Activated 20 March 1944 at Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
Reorganized and redesignated 20 October 1947 as the 508th Military Police Service Battalion.
Reorganized and redesignated 20 September 1951 as the 508th Military Police Battalion.
Inactivated 1 July 1964 in Germany.
Activated 25 August 1967 at Fort Riley, Kansas.
Companies A, B, C, and D inactivated 1 November 1970 at Fort Riley, Kansas.
Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment inactivated 29 March 1973 at Fort Riley, Kansas.
Activated 16 October 2005 at Fort Lewis, Washington, as Headquarters and Headquarters Company,
508th Military Police Battalion.
World War II
Rhineland
Central Europe
War on Terrorism
Iraq
National Resolution
Iraqi Surge
Additional campaigns to be determined
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2006