267th Military Police Company

The 267th Military Police Company is a military police company of the United States Army based in Dickson, Tennessee. It is a subordinate unit of 168th Military Police Battalion, 194th Engineer Brigade and the Tennessee Army National Guard.

Organized 1 May 1938 in the Tennessee National Guard at Dickson as Company E, 117th Infantry

Inducted into Federal service 16 September 1940 at Dickson

Inactivated 17 November 1945 at Fort Jackson, South Carolina

Converted, redesignated, and Federally recognized 4 February 1947 at Dickson as Company B, 168th Military Police Battalion

       

Converted and redesignated 1 March 1959 as Company A, 230th Medical Battalion

Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1963 as Company D, 230th Medical Battalion

Converted and redesignated 1 February 1968 as the 1st and 2d Platoons, 130th Military Police Company

Converted and redesignated 1 October 1973 as Support Company, 3d Battalion, 109th Armor

Reorganized and redesignated 16 October 1986 as Detachment 1, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3d Battalion, 109th Armor

       

(Detachment 1, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3d Battalion, 109th Armor at Dickson disbanded 1 June 1995; remaining personnel transferred to the 267th Military Police Company, a TDA augmentation carrier organized at Dickson)

267th Military Police Company constituted 1 September 1996 in the Tennessee Army National Guard

Organized and Federally recognized 1 May 2002 at Dickson

Ordered into active Federal service 27 December 2002 at Dickson; released from active Federal service 4 January 2003 and reverted to state control

HOME STATION: Dickson (less detachment at Waverly)

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

World War II

Normandy

Northern France

Rhineland

Ardennes–Alsace

Central Europe

War on Terrorism

Operation Iraqi Freedom

DECORATIONS

Presidential Unit Citation (Army), Streamer embroidered AACHEN

French Croix de Guerre with Silver Star, World War II, Streamer embroidered SCHERPENSEEL

French Croix de Guerre with Palm, World War II, Streamer embroidered FRANCE

Belgian Fourragere 1940

Cited in the Order of the Day of the Belgian Army for action in Belgium

Cited in the Order of the Day of the Belgian Army for action in the Ardennes

Tennessee National Guard Distinguished Unit Commendation with Bronze Star