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By Rod Powers, About.com Guide to US Military since 1999

Army MP Training

Monday August 1, 2005
THEY maintain order, but try to forgo force. One day they’reinvestigating a crime. The next they’re providing area security in a combat zone.

Skilled at switching between roles in public order and war, military police have become leading players in the Army’s war on terrorism. So essential are MPs on today’s battlefield that recruits attending the Military Police School at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., are almost certain to deploy from their first duty stations.

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May 12, 2008 at 7:31 pm
(1) matthew Johnson says:

how do i join after highschool?

May 13, 2008 at 11:25 pm
(2) usmilitary says:

You visit an Army recruiter’s office. There is such in almost every U.S. City, and they’re listed in the phone book.

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