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The Military Police Corps traces its lineage and history back to the American Revolution. General George Washington requested that the staff position of Provost Marshal be created to deal with disciplinary issues. In January 1776, William Maroney was appointed as the first Provost Marshal of the Continental Army. [4]
During Vietnam War, military police battalions were reactivated for the first time. [citation needed]1st MP Battalion Marine guards the main bridges into Da Nang in 1969. On 28 May 1966 the 1st Military Police Battalion arrived at Da Nang, South Vietnam and relieved the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines from responsibility for the security of Da Nang Air Base.
91st Military Police Battalion – Fort Drum, NY. 23rd Military Police Company. 511th Military Police Company. 563rd Military Police Company. 227th Military Police Detachment. 642nd Engineer Support Company. 385th Military Police Battalion – Fort Stewart, GA. 139th Military Police Company. 293rd Military Police Company.
The 16th Military Police Brigade is a military police brigade of the United States Army headquartered at Fort Liberty, North Carolina. This brigade has the only airborne -qualified military police units in the U.S. Army, outside of the 82nd MP Company [1] of the 82nd Airborne Division.
Distinctive unit insignia. The 89th Military Police Brigade is a military police brigade of the United States Army based at Fort Cavazos, Texas. It is a subordinate unit of III Armored Corps. Activated in Vietnam in the midst of the Vietnam War, the unit provided military police services for two corp-sized forces operating in the region.
India's Corps of Military Police personnel patrol the Wagah border crossing in the Punjab in a Maruti Gypsy. The Corps of Military Police (CMP) is the military police of the Indian Army. In addition, the CMP is trained to handle prisoners of war and to regulate traffic, as well as to handle basic telecommunication equipment such as telephone ...
Fort McClellan. Coordinates: 33°42′39″N 85°44′14″W. Buckner Hall at Fort McClellan in 2014. Fort McClellan, originally Camp McClellan, is a decommissioned United States Army post located adjacent to the city of Anniston, Alabama. During World War II, it was one of the largest U.S. Army installations, training an estimated half-million ...
The Protective Services Battalion (shortened to USAPSB and, officially, the U.S. Army Protective Services Battalion) is a United States Army military police unit responsible for the protection of the United States Secretary of Defense, the United States Army Chief of Staff, and other senior civilian and military officials of the United States Department of Defense (DoD) and U.S. Army. [3]