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Assist the U.S. Attorney's Office, local District Attorney's Office, and the Staff Judge Advocate Office for prosecution of criminal cases. Maintaining the Provost Marshals Office / Marine Corps Police Dept. evidence repository. Maintain a Criminal Intelligence component. Conduct internal personnel inquiries (Internal Affairs)
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton is the major West Coast base of the United States Marine Corps and is one of the largest Marine Corps bases in the United States. It is on the Southern California coast in San Diego County and is bordered by Oceanside to the south, San Clemente in Orange County to the north, Riverside County to the northeast, and Fallbrook to the east.
Fort Bliss is a United States Army post in New Mexico and Texas, with its headquarters in El Paso, Texas.Established in 1848, the fort was renamed in 1854 to honor Bvt.Lieut.Colonel William W.S. Bliss (1815–1853), U.S. Army officer, Private Secretary and son-in-law of President Zachary Taylor.
The transition from a Provost Marshal Office to a Marine Corps Police Department ended in 2007. As of late 2007, the department became the first police department in the Marine Corps to consist of all civilian officers. In 2010, the department became a blended force again with military police.
After his return to the United States, he was again assigned to the G-1 Division at Headquarters Marine Corps, this time as head of the Standards and Utilization Section, Manpower Control Branch. He then served as provost marshal at Camp Pendleton California then provost marshal general of the Marine Corps. He retired from service in February 1974.
In 1863, the Office of the Provost Marshal General was established and oversaw the Veteran Reserve Corps (VRC). In the US Civil War, the VRC maintained law and order at garrison areas, while other provost guard units served on the front lines. After the war, the Office of the Provost Marshal General was discontinued as the Union Army disbanded.
Until 1 January 1970, the commander of the 3rd MP Battalion had the additional duty of III MAF Provost Marshal, as such, he had operational control of the AFP in Da Nang. [5]: 250 The 1st and 3rd MP Battalions fought in the defense of the Da Nang Vital Area in the Tet and Phase III offensives of 1968 and the Tet 1969 attacks. [4]: 145, 377 [6]
Fort Bliss, Texas: Commanders ... Took office Left office Term length 1: General Ralph E. Eberhart (born 1946) 22 October 2002: 5 November 2004: