Royal Military Police
E64765
The Royal Military Police is the British Army’s specialist military policing branch responsible for law enforcement, security, and discipline within the Army.
All labels observed (8)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T520474 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Royal Military Police Context triple: [Adjutant General's Corps, includes, Royal Military Police]
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A.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is Canada's federal and national police service, responsible for enforcing federal laws, providing policing in many provinces and territories, and handling protective security for key officials.
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B.
Scots Guards
The Scots Guards is one of the British Army’s oldest and most prestigious infantry regiments, renowned for its ceremonial role in guarding the monarch as well as its distinguished combat service.
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C.
Royal Rifles of Canada
The Royal Rifles of Canada was an infantry regiment of the Canadian Army that notably served in the Second World War, including the ill-fated defense of Hong Kong in 1941.
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D.
Intelligence Corps
The Intelligence Corps is a specialist branch of the British Army responsible for gathering, analyzing, and disseminating military intelligence to support operations and decision-making.
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E.
Welsh Guards
The Welsh Guards is an infantry regiment of the British Army renowned for its ceremonial duties in London and operational deployments worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Royal Military Police Target entity description: The Royal Military Police is the British Army’s specialist military policing branch responsible for law enforcement, security, and discipline within the Army.
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A.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is Canada's federal and national police service, responsible for enforcing federal laws, providing policing in many provinces and territories, and handling protective security for key officials.
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B.
Scots Guards
The Scots Guards is one of the British Army’s oldest and most prestigious infantry regiments, renowned for its ceremonial role in guarding the monarch as well as its distinguished combat service.
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C.
Royal Rifles of Canada
The Royal Rifles of Canada was an infantry regiment of the Canadian Army that notably served in the Second World War, including the ill-fated defense of Hong Kong in 1941.
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D.
Intelligence Corps
The Intelligence Corps is a specialist branch of the British Army responsible for gathering, analyzing, and disseminating military intelligence to support operations and decision-making.
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E.
Welsh Guards
The Welsh Guards is an infantry regiment of the British Army renowned for its ceremonial duties in London and operational deployments worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
corps of the British Army
ⓘ
military police force ⓘ |
| authority |
Armed Forces Act
ⓘ
surface form:
Armed Forces Act 2006
|
| badgeFeature |
Royal Cypher
ⓘ
crown ⓘ laurel wreath ⓘ |
| beretColor | scarlet ⓘ |
| branchColor | red ⓘ |
| commandStructure | Army Headquarters ⓘ |
| conflict |
Falklands War
ⓘ
World War I ⓘ
surface form:
First World War
Gulf War ⓘ Iraq War ⓘ Korean War ⓘ World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
surface form:
War in Afghanistan
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formedFrom |
Military Foot Police
ⓘ
Military Mounted Police ⓘ |
| garrison | Southwick Park ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
British Army establishments
ⓘ
members of the British Army ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| motto | Exemplo Ducemus ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| mottoTranslation | By example shall we lead ⓘ |
| nickname | Redcaps ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
overseas deployments with British Army units ⓘ |
| oversight | Provost Marshal (Army) ⓘ |
| partOf | British Army ⓘ |
| responsibility |
enforcement of military law
ⓘ
maintenance of discipline in the British Army ⓘ support to civilian police when required ⓘ |
| role |
discipline enforcement
ⓘ
law enforcement ⓘ military policing ⓘ security ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| shortName | RMP ⓘ |
| speciality |
battlefield circulation control
ⓘ
close protection ⓘ detention and custody ⓘ investigation of military crime ⓘ security operations ⓘ |
| subUnit |
Close Protection Unit
ⓘ
General Police Duties companies ⓘ Special Investigation Branch (historical) ⓘ
surface form:
Special Investigation Branch
Special Operations units ⓘ |
| trainingFacility | Defence School of Policing and Guarding ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Royal Military Police Description of subject: The Royal Military Police is the British Army’s specialist military policing branch responsible for law enforcement, security, and discipline within the Army.
Referenced by (36)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Royal Military Police units
this entity surface form:
Royal Military Police Special Investigation Branch
this entity surface form:
British Army Royal Military Police
this entity surface form:
Royal Military Police close protection service
this entity surface form:
Royal Military Police regimental headquarters
this entity surface form:
British Army military police
this entity surface form:
British Army Provost Service
this entity surface form:
British Army military police