759th Military Police Battalion

The 759th Military Police Battalion is a military police battalion in the United States Army. It is currently stationed at Fort Carson, CO – "The Mountain Post". It is administratively controlled by the 4th Infantry Division Sustainment Brigade at Fort Carson, and is a part of the 89th Military Police Brigade at Fort Cavazos, Texas.

Lineage

 * Constituted 19 August 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 759th Military Police Battalion
 * Activated 15 September 1942 at Fort Ontario, New York
 * Reorganized and redesignated 17 September 1947 as the 759th Military Police Service Battalion
 * Reorganized and redesignated 20 November 1950 as the 759th Military Police Battalion
 * Allotted 26 November 1952 to the Regular Army
 * Inactivated 1 November 1953 in Germany
 * Activated 6 June 1968 at Fort Dix, New Jersey (Organic elements inactivated 1 November 1970 at Fort Dix, New Jersey).

Subordinate units

 * 148th Military Police Detachment
 * 59th Military Police Company
 * 110th Military Police Company
 * 127th Military Police Company
 * 984th Military Police Company

World War II

 * Naples-Foggia
 * Rome-Arno
 * Southern France (with arrowhead)
 * Rhineland
 * Ardennes-Alsace
 * Central Europe
 * Germany

Cold War

 * Berlin Airlift

Southwest Asia

 * Defense of Saudi Arabia
 * Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
 * Southwest Asia Cease-Fire
 * Operation Noble Eagle
 * OIF 2
 * Siege of Sadr City
 * Operation Phantom Fury
 * OIF 06-08
 * Afghanistan OEF X