This is the first aerial photo ive seen of the entire compound. Major morgan is the s3 for the 93d military police battalion. Download pdf military police regimental association. Headquarters and headquarters detachment 93d military police battalion. The battle for cam le bridge from a corpsmans point of view provisional rifle company. Assigned to the 4th infantry division 19 november 1917. Ky national guard history 198th military police battalion. Headquarters and headquarters detachment, 93d military police. During 1982, the 218th mp company was reassigned from the 385th mp bn to 793rd mp bn remaining in augsburg under the 793rd mp bn. Traditionally since 1946, the battalion was located in germany with subordinate companies scattered through the country, thus ending a rich. Army 728th military police battalion army veteran locator. Traditionally since 1946, the battalion was located in germany with subordinate companies scattered through the country, thus ending a rich military police history in postwar germany in 2010 with relocation to alaska. Historical photos retired military police officers association.
Lineage and honors information as of 25 january 2008. Platoon provided traffic control operations outside of military installations. History on june 8, 1945, the 93d military police battalion was constituted in the army. Randy cheadle, 93rd mp battalion senior enlisted operations. Co d served as a rifle security company attached to the 93d military police battalion at phu thang, being transferred in 1969 to the 18th military police brigade control at qui nhon. Co b 508th mp bn was assigned the opposite sector east of the river and south of landsberger strasse.
The bn served in vietnam and panama where it was deactivated. Zabek, usa the 159th military police battalion was originally constituted during world war ii on august 30, 1944 as the 159th military police service battalion. Headquarters and headquarters detachment, 94th military police battalion. The 92nd mp bn received the korean presidential unit citation while stationed there. Brems, military police corps, who died at his post defending the victoria boq from terrorist attack. Major parsons is the executive officer for the 93d military police battalion.
Jul 14, 2016 the 92nd military police battalion cased its colors during a ceremony held friday at gammon field signifying the inactivation of the battalion at fort leonard wood. Ltc tom briggs, cdr 31st mp det, and ltc robert tambling, cdr 385th mp bn. Mp bn vietnam reunion and we thank you for your continued support. In the armys organizational chart, there is a wide range of units of all sizes, and each has their own important purpose. The barracks area housing the military police ait companies of the 4th training brigade mp bear the mane of pfc patrick j. Find us army units airborne, special forces, reserve units. Co a, 508th mp bn was assigned the section north of landsberger strasse and west of the isar river. The military police corps has been a very busy organization during the fiftyseven years of its existence, and as one of the most deployed branches of the service, it appears that it will remain so for the foreseeable future. The official page for the soldiers and families of the 93d military police battalion. Marcus fichtl, 8th military police brigade public affairs, 8th. The 58th infantry was constituted on 15 may 1917 in the regular army as the 58th infantry and organized 5 june 1917 at gettysburg national park, pennsylvania, from personnel of the 4th infantry regiment. The battalion was responsible for all regular army united states military police units and operations in the state of alaska.
Redesignated 16 june 1989 as headquarters and headquarters company 97th military police battalion, and activated in germany inactivated 15 august 1994 in germany redesignated 17 october 2005 as headquarters and headquarters detachment, 97th military police battalion, and activated at fort riley, kansas. The 92nd mp battalion was deactivated at the end of hostilities on 20 march 1953. Records of the american expeditionary forces world war i. Unk officer in middle, cpt van gemert, cdr, co c, 508th mp bn, stettin kaserne,munich, 195152. Co c 508th mp bn was assigned the area from the hauptbahnhof main. History of the 709th military police battalion, late 1980s.
Distinct units exposed march 10, 1991 khamisiyah pit demolition please do not think this is an all inclusive list. Its mission was to keep supply lanes open to china and provide support to the british fourteenth army in india. Hq building for the 93d mp bnhhd 93d mp bn eagle platoon and 228th postal i arrived here in april 1987. New york state division of military and naval affairs. The books are a great read and detail life in the 720 th mp battalion, in vietnam.
Military police corps, fort gordon, georgia, two members of the 716th military police battalion are enshrined for posterity. Historical photos retired military police officers. The 92nd mp bn was reactivated on 14 april 2006 at ft benning, ga. The entire battalion was seriously damaged on april 27, 1969 from the aspa1 explosions. Company d deployed from fort lewis, wa to vietnam on november 29, 1966 and would remain in vietnam until 22 june 1972. I thinkthis photo may have been taken prior to this event, although i cant besure. The fire team is led by a team leader who is usually a corporal or sergeant. Bravo c company 3rd mp bn scuba diver and gun boat 196869 supply co. History of the 709th military police battalion, 1976. Dec 18, 2012 1967 to 1969 young doungpoe 8th army seoul korea young san compoundco c 728th mp bn, 15th mp bde sen robert kennedy and martin luther king jr assasinated the uss pueblo ager sand pueblo was captured by north koreans 1975 to 1977 co c 728th mp bn, 15th mp bde renamed to the 552nd mp compnay. It was right up our alley as a combat support mp bn. The 93rd military police battalion was first constituted on 8 june 1945 in the army of the united states as headquarters and headquarters. History of the 720th military police battalion book ii. The 93d or 93rd military police battalion of the united states army was formed in june 1945 and has operated in world war ii, the korean and vietnam wars, the gulf war, and the iraq war.
See 2 photos and 1 tip from 7 visitors to 317 mp bn army reserve center. A variety of engineer, signal, and military police units provided support to the railroaders. Also, the 212th mp company, headquartered in wurzburg, was reassigned from the 793rd mp bn to hhd, 385th mp bn, and remained in wurzburg, thereby putting the 385th mp bn in direct support of the 3rd infantry division. The 793rd military police battalion was a battalion sized unit in the united states army stationed at fort richardson, alaska. Tom was the author of a twovolume history of the 720 th military police battalion, which was an undertaking of over 14 years. Aug 07, 2012 19th military police battalion criminal investigation detachment deployment ceremony. Can i please get a good contact number for 317mp bn. Headquarters and headquarters detachment, 22d military police battalion. Headquarters and headquarters detachment, 92d military police battalion. On 28 may 66 the 1st military police battalion arrived at danang, south vietnam. Under a midday sun, soldiers from the 93rd military police battalion furled and cased their battalions colors jan. Photoshistorical03 retired military police officers. Photoshistorical03 retired military police officers association.
Redesignated 16 june 1989 as headquarters and headquarters company 97th military police battalion, and activated in germany inactivated 15 august 1994 in germany redesignated 17 october 2005 as headquarters and headquarters detachment, 97th military police battalion, and activated at. Macdonald is at far right, identifiable by his 6 feet 6 inches in height. Ltc killough, cdr, 508th mp bn, inspecting 508th mp bn highway patrol unit. The military police corps is indeed a 21st century force on the move.
Headquarters and headquarters detachment, 97th military. Inactivated 21 june 1922 at fort george wright, washington, disbanded 31 july 1922. Divided horizontally and vertically into four segments and charged with a vertical silver column behind two gold crossed keys. Headquarters and headquarters detachment, 91st military police battalion. Headquarters and headquarters detachment, 93d military police battalion. It took the dod several months to add units from the national guard and reserve units that were also in the area. Constituted 8 june 1945 in the army of the united states as headquarters and headquarters detachment, 93d military police battalion activated june 1945 in france inactivated 12 november 1945 in france allotted 27 september 1951 to the regular army.
Motorcycle traffic control platoon, company b, 760th mp bn, panama canal zone, 1942. A silver color metal and enamel device 1 18 inches 2. The 93d mp bn was reactivated at fort bliss, texas on 17 november 2007 and deployed to iraq. The 92nd military police battalion cased its colors during a ceremony held friday at gammon field signifying the inactivation of the battalion at.
The 93d mp bn was reactivated at fort sill, oklahoma on 1 june 1966 and deployed to south east asia. In september 1942, a detachment of men from the 7th and 727th railway operating battalions became the first soldier railroaders to deploy outside the contiguous united states when they left clovis, new mexico, to assume operations of the white pass. This never before published history book will serve generations past, present and. Welch 51st mp bn carl packer blaine harvey 91st mp bn william j. Usmc sniper with a service record of 93 confirmed kills, hence the book. Jan 25, 2008 headquarters and headquarters detachment 93d military police battalion.
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