333rd Military Police Brigade
| 333rd Military Police Brigade | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1942-present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | US Army Reserve |
| Role | Military Police |
| Size | Brigade |
| Garrison/HQ | Farmingdale, NY |
| Motto | Vires In Arduis (Strength In Difficulties) |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/333MPBDE/ |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | COL Stevens |
| Insignia | |
| 333rd Military Police Brigade DUI | |
The 333rd Military Police Brigade is a unit of the US Army Reserve assigned to the 200th Military Police Command.[1] The unit was raised in 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 800th Military Police Battalion at Fort Ord, Calif.[2] During World War II it earned campaign streamers in New Guinea and Luzon. It was inactive from 1947 to 1949 when it was reorganized as the 333rd Military Police Battalion in the reserves at Buffalo, NY as a part of First Army. I was moved to New York City in 1952 after a brief inactivation and redesignated as the 800th Military Police Battalion. In 1959 it was the HHD 800th Military Police Group and first moved to Garden City and later Hempstead, NY in 1966. In 1984 it became HHC 800th Military Police Brigade. Finally in 2012 it became the 333rd Military Police Brigade.[3]
The unit earned a Meritorious Unit Commendation in 2014.
Organization
The brigade is a subordinate unit of the 200th Military Police Command. As of December 2025 the brigade consists of the following units:[4]
- 333rd Military Police Brigade, in Farmingdale (NY)
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company, in Farmingdale (NY)
- 310th Military Police Battalion (I/R) (EPW/CI), in Farmingdale (NY)
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company, in Farmingdale (NY)
- 340th Military Police Company, at Fort Totten (NY)
- 423rd Military Police Company, in Shoreham (NY)
- 430th Military Police Detachment, in Red Bank (NJ)
- 336th Military Police Battalion (CS), in Pittsburgh (PA)
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company, in Pittsburgh (PA)
- 307th Military Police Company, in New Kensington (PA)
- 363rd Military Police Company, in Grafton (WV)
- 424th Military Police Detachment, in Ashley (PA)
- 340th Military Police Battalion (I/R) (EPW/CI), in Ashley (PA)
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company, in Ashley (PA)
- 345th Military Police Company, in Ashley (PA)
- 367th Military Police Company, in Horsham (PA)
- 812th Military Police Company, in Orangeburg (NY)
- 382nd Military Police Battalion (CS), at Westover Air Reserve Base (MA)
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company, at Westover Air Reserve Base (MA)
- 94th Military Police Company, in Londonderry (NH)
- 362nd Military Police Detachment, in Ashley (PA)
- 1367th Military Police Company, at Westover Air Reserve Base (MA)
- 400th Military Police Battalion (I/R) (EPW/CI), at Fort Meade (MD)
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company, at Fort Meade (MD)
- 352nd Military Police Company, in Rockville (MD)
- 372nd Military Police Company, in Cumberland (MD)
I/R: Internment/Resettlement, EPW/CI: Enemy Prisoner of War/Civilian Internee, CID: Criminal Investigation Division, CS: Combat Support
References
- ^ "200th Military Police Command". US Army Reserve. Retrieved July 13, 2025.
- ^ Wright, Jr., Robert K. (1992). "Army Lineage Series Military Police" (PDF). U.S. Army Center of Military History.
- ^ "U.S. ARMY 333RD MILITARY POLICE BRIGADE PATCH (SSI)". The Salute Uniforms. Retrieved July 13, 2025.
- ^ "200th MP Units". 200th Military Police Command. Retrieved 19 December 2025.