FM 19-10: Military Police Law and Order Operations

FM 19-10 Military Police Law and Order Operations

FM 19-10

Military Police Law and Order Operations

Army · FM · Sep 1987 · 238 pages

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PART ONE THE MP LAW AND ORDER MISSION The MP Corps provides the Army a wide range of diverse support. On the battlefield MP provide commanders combat, combat support, and combat service support. Both "an Arm and a Service," the MP Corps plays an important role in battle. But MP also play an important role in supporting commanders beyond the successful resolution of battle. Through their law and order mission MP continue their active support of Army commanders by ensuring the existence of the lawful and orderly environment units need to maintain combat readiness. MP performing law and order operations extend the commander's command and control. They aid commanders in obtaining and maintaining combat proficiency. They prevent diversion of military resources. They suppress the chance for criminal behavior; they protect and assist the military community.

DesignationFM 19-10

EditionSep 1987

StatusSuperseded

Pages238

FunctionSmall Unit Tactics

EchelonCorps

CollectionRecent Archive

Editions 4

References 11

FM 19-35Not in the Vault
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