Military Police Corps

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The Military Police Corps is the United States Army branch responsible for law enforcement, security, detention operations, and battlefield circulation control for Army forces worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army branch
military police branch
abbreviation MP Corps
branchColor green
branchInsignia crossed pistols
conflictInvolved Gulf War
Iraq War
Korean War
Vietnam War
War in Afghanistan
World War II
country United States of America
dateFormed 1941
garrisonRole access control
installation law enforcement
physical security
hasRole area security
battlefield circulation control
criminal investigations support
detention operations
force protection
internment and resettlement operations
law and order operations
law enforcement
maneuver and mobility support operations
police intelligence operations
security
hasSpecialty criminal investigation support units
military working dog operations
protective services details
special reaction teams
motto Assist, Protect, Defend
operatesWorldwide true
partOf United States Army
primaryWeaponType small arms
reportsTo Office of the Provost Marshal General
responsibleFor area damage control support
detainee operations
law enforcement on Army installations
main supply route regulation
prisoner of war handling
route reconnaissance and surveillance
security of Army facilities
security of Army personnel
security of Army resources
support to host-nation law enforcement
traffic control in combat zones
serviceBranchOf United States Army
symbol crossed pistols
typicalAbbreviation MP

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United States Army personnel branches includes Military Police Corps
March on the Pentagon hasParticipant U.S. Army military police
linked to: Military Police Corps
93rd Military Police Battalion militaryBranchType Military Police Corps
93rd Military Police Battalion partOf United States Army Military Police Corps
linked to: Military Police Corps
Bad Luck and Trouble featuresOrganization U.S. Army Military Police
linked to: Military Police Corps
U.S. military police hasUnitType Army Military Police Corps
linked to: Military Police Corps
Office of the Provost Marshal General of the United States Army oversees United States Army Military Police Corps (policy and supervision)
linked to: Military Police Corps
United States Army Military Police School serviceBranch United States Army Military Police Corps
linked to: Military Police Corps
Fort Leonard Wood branch United States Army Military Police Corps
subject linked to: FLW
linked to: Military Police Corps
759th Military Police Battalion militaryBranch United States Army Military Police Corps
linked to: Military Police Corps
759th Military Police Battalion partOf United States Army Military Police Corps
linked to: Military Police Corps
Always Ready associatedWith U.S. Army military police units
subject linked to: “Always Ready”
linked to: Military Police Corps