MOS/Title: 5803 -- Military Police Officer
Type of Officer : Unrestricted Line Officer
Type of MOS : PMOS
Rank Range: LtCol to 2ndLt
Job Description: Military police officers function as supervisors, coordinators, and administrators of law enforcement matters.
Job Requirements:
(1) This MOS will be assigned to officers who have a background and/or education in law enforcement.
(2) complete the Military Police Officers Basic (MPOB) Course at the United States Army Military Police School (USAMPS), or six months On-the-Job Training (OJT) accompanied by a favorable recommendation from the commanding officer. Upon successful completion of 6 months of observed fitness report time in a Reserve Military Police (MP) billet, a favorable endorsement from a military police unit inspector/instructor, drilling Reserve unrestricted officers may request 5803 designation via an Administrative Action form to CMC (POS).
Duties: For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to MCO 1510.86B, Individual Training Standards for the Military Police and Corrections Occupational Field 58.
Related Department of Labor Occupation Codes :
(1) Police Chief 375.117-010.
(2) Deputy Sheriff, Chief 377.167-010.
Related Marine Corps Jobs:
None.
Above information derived from MCBUL 1200, part 1

