701st Military Police Battalion

Military Police, Oct, 2004

Lineage and Honors

Constituted 16 December 1940 in the Regular Army as the 701st Military Police Battalion. Activated 1 February 1941 at Fort Snelling, Minnesota.

Reorganized and redesignated 28 February 1947 as the 701st Military Police Service Battalion.

Reorganized and redesignated 25 May 1949 as the 701st Military Police Battalion. Inactivated 25 August 1956 at Fort Knox, Kentucky.

Headquarters transformed 16 September 1986 to the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command and organized at Fort McClellan, Alabama.

Decorations

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) (streamer embroidered) American Theater.

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) (streamer embroidered) Pacific Theater.

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COPYRIGHT 2004 Gale Group
 

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