Constituted 12 November 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 785th Military Police Battalion

Activated 28 November 1942 at Fort Custer, Michigan

Inactivated 10 December 1946 on Okinawa

Redesignated 12 February 1948 as the 300th Military Police Battalion and allotted to the Organized Reserves

Activated 25 February 1948 with Headquarters at Chicago, Illinois

(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)

Inactivated 30 March 1951 at Chicago, Illinois

Redesignated 24 June 1953 as the 785th Military Police Battalion

Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment activated 16 December 1991 at Inkster, Michigan

Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment
785th Military Police Battalion Honors

Campaign Participation Credit

World War II: Rhineland; Central Europe; Asiatic-Pacific Theater, Streamer without inscription

Decorations

None