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89TH MILITARY POLICE BRIGADE

Lineage and Honors

• Constituted 19 February 1966 in the Regular Army as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 89th Military Police Group.
• Activated 15 March 1966 in Vietnam. Inactivated 21 December 1971 at Fort Lewis, Washington.
• Activated 13 September 1972 at Fort Lewis, Washington.
• Reorganized and redesignated 16 July 1981 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 89th Military Police Brigade.

Campaign Participation Credit

Vietnam

• Counteroffensive.
• Counteroffensive, Phase II.
• Counteroffensive, Phase III.
• Tet Counteroffensive.
• Counteroffensive, Phase IV.
• Counteroffensive, Phase V.
• Counteroffensive, Phase VI.
• Tet 1969/Counteroffensive.
• Summer–Fall 1969
• Winter–Spring 1970.
• Sanctuary Counteroffensive.
• Counteroffensive, Phase VII.
• Consolidation I.
• Consolidation II.

Southwest Asia

• Defense of Saudi Arabia.
• Liberation and Defense of Kuwait.
• Cease-Fire.

Decorations

• Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1967–1968.
• Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2004.
• Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2006–2007.
• Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2009–2010.
• Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1966–1971.