The 793rd Military Police Battalion had been on continuous active duty since its activation at Camp Maxey, Texas, on 26 December 1942. On 16 September 2011, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade was inactivated and was reflagged as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Engineer Brigade. 793rd MP Bn; 793rd Military Police Battalion U.S. Army. During the "Cold War" era, the battalion was assigned to VII Corps, United States Army, Europe. The encased colors were somberly marched away as the crowd stood at attention. Devin A. Snyder remembered DVIDS419319.jpg, Fallen US Army Spc. Besides the travel and western civilization history we got to see up close, we all learned to ski at the US Recreation Center in Garmish. The Spartans, who had been assigned to Nuremberg to conduct police operations as part of the occupation force, were given the task of providing security to the highly charged and highly publicized event. The soldiers were nervous when they realized who they'd stopped, she said. Company C (793rd Military Police Battalion). It was reorganized and redesignated as the 14th Military Police Brigade on 16 August 1985 at Wilkin Kaserne, Kornwestheim, Germany. Unit stations Encompassing Revisions Date 27 Sep 2014 18:42:54 Contributor AAM Sources A chapter of world history closed on Thursday when the U.S. Army's 793rd Military Police Battalion was removed from active duty -- "inactivated" in military terminology -- in a ceremony at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Annette is a retired U.S. Army Chemical Officer. Your mention of the 981st is quite foreign to me as it should be the 212th at least from 1977-78 and I believe into the 80's as I have had contact with folks who were still there after I left. They will be stored at the U.S. Army Institute of Heraldry and can be brought out if the unit is ever reactivated. 192nd Military Police Battalion. The 720th's Soldiers travelled nearly 1.8 million miles on some of the most dangerous roads in the most dangerous neighborhoods in the world, to develop a police force capable and worthy of the Iraqi people, said Col. Mark Spindler, commander of the 18th MP Brigade, the 720th's higher headquarters here. The 16th and 89th Military Police Groups were composed of 7 military police battalions, containing a mixture of military police and infantry companies. Active Duty. From December 1944 to June 1945 the Battalion conducted port security operations in Antwerp, Belgium, and was cited in the Order of the Day by the Belgian Army. COL Whittenbergers previous command experience includes the 410th MP Co (Fort Hood, TX);the 93rd MP BN (Provisional) (Fort Bliss, TX); and the 519th MP BN (Fort Polk, LA). The battalion's coat of arms includes two red balls recalling the unit's work with the Express. The Brigade was composed of 3 major subordinate elements; the 16th Military Police Group at Nha Trang, and the 89th Military Police Group and 8th Military Police Group (Criminal Investigation) at Long Binh. Nelsons awards and decorations include the Bronze Star Medal, the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters, the Combat Action Badge, the Military Police Regiments Order of the Marechaussee in Bronze, German Armed Forces Badge for Military Proficiency in Gold and other various awards. My S-2 senior enlisted was MSG Paul Zedallis for most of my tour. EN. 2022 Anchorage Daily News. The Brigade, comprised of the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, the 385th Military Police Battalion in Kornwestheim, and the 793rd Military Police Battalion in Nurnberg, supported VII (US) Corps with a powerful force ready to conduct rear combat operations, battlefield circulation control, prisoner of war operations and war-time law enforcement. 709th Military Police Battalion. The battalion was responsible for all Regular Army Military Police units and operations in Germany and eventually in the state of Alaska. Adrian Hooks, with the 164th Military Police Company, 793rd Military Police Battalion, 2nd Engineer Brigade, greets visitors at a gate at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Nov. 13, 2013 131113-F-LX370-281.jpg, U.S. Army Spc. On 28 August 2014, the 793rd Military Police Battalion "Spartans" was inactivated[5] and its colors were cased again. Its final deployment, to Afghanistan, ended last year. For further information on how your data is collected and used, please read our Privacy Policy. TWS is the largest online community of Veterans existing today and is a powerful Veteran locator. 20, of Cohocton, N.Y.; assigned to 793rd Military Police Battalion, 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska; died of wounds suffered June 4, in Alingar district,. He attended One Station Unit Training (OSUT) at Fort McClellan, Alabama and obtained the military occupational specialty of 95B Military Police Soldier.CSM Neikirk has served as a Team Leader, Squad Leader, Platoon Sergeant, First Sergeant, BN and BDE Operations Sergeant Major, and Inspector General Noncommissioned Officer In Charge of a two-star level Inspector General Team.His stateside assignments include 978th Military Police Company Fort Bliss, Texas, 988th Military Police Company Fort Benning, Georgia, Delta Company 795th Military Police Battalion, United States Army Drill Sergeant School, Noncommissioned Officer Academy Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, 82nd Airborne Division Provost Marshal Office, Headquarters and Headquarters Company 2nd Brigade Special Troops Battalion 82nd Airborne Division, 108th Military Police Company, 65th Military Police Company, Headquarter and Headquarters Company 16th Military Police Brigade, 1st Support Command (Theater), Fort Bragg, North Carolina, United States Army Sergeants Major Academy Fort Bliss, Texas, and Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment 503D Military Police Battalion.His overseas assignments include 230th Military Police Company Kaiserslautern, Germany and the Office of the Program Manager Saudi Arabian National Guard, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Its assigned companies were relieved and it gained the 164th, 472nd, and 545th Military Police Companies, along with the 28th Military Police Detachment. [1] The battalion deployed to Scotland in February 1944 for training prior to movement to France in August 1944, where it conducted route security operations on the famous Red Ball Express until December 1944. For 64 years, until their relocation to Alaska, the battalion had not returned to the US since they left Texas in February 1944. BAGHDAD, Iraq (May 21, 2008) -- The Soldiers of the 793rd Military Police Battalion accepted authority for their deployed mission here from the 720th Military Police Battalion during a ceremony at . Follow @currentopscom. The 28th Military Police Detachment was reassigned to the 1st Striker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, which is located at Fort Wainwright, and the 545th Military Police Company was reassigned to the 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, which is located at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Arriving in France in August 1944, the Spartans were charged with providing security for the Red Ball Express, a massive system of truck convoys that brought supplies to the Allied forces as they advanced across Europe. 91st Military Police Battalion - Fort Drum, NY. Yearly the Brigade trains thousands of Soldiers where it proudly upholds its motto, Forge the Regiment. Nelsons awards and decorations include the Bronze Star Medal, the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters, the Combat Action Badge, the Military Police Regiments Order of the Marechaussee in Bronze, German Armed Forces Badge for Military Proficiency in Gold and other various awards. The 793rd MP Bn., was attached to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, and will return to its home in Bamberg, Germany, after a successful mission overseeing the. Official Facebook page of the 793D Military Police Battalion (Inactivated) 793rd Military Police Battalion 793rd Military Police Battalion 2.4Kfollowers 34following Posts About Photos Videos More Posts About Photos Videos 793rd Military Police Battalion Photos My family loved our time in Germany. Looking for more information from military/civilian
This was the 793rd Military Police Battalion's (disbanded 2014) first mission in theater and commemorated this in their coat of arms and unit insignia; which consists of a field of green, a yellow road, . Lt. Col. Michael Blahovec, commander of the 793rd, said his unit will benefit from the efforts of the 720th and the progress its Soldiers made before the 793rd's arrival. Zachary Taylor Myers, Spc.
Nelson. The Brigade completed its service in Vietnam and was inactivated on 29 March 1973 in Oakland, California. The background represented the day (yellow/gold color) and the night (black) over which the strong watchful eye of the military police, represented by the lion's head, was in constant vigilance. See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below. During the ceremony, Rangel and Command Sgt. Lt. Col. Scott P. Nelson was born in Fort Worth, Texas, and lived at Clark Air Force Base, Philippines, and Bellevue, Nebraska, while growing up. Finally to Boblingen, Germany, near Stuttgart. In October 2002, the 793d Military Police Battalion returned to Kosovo for a third tour as part of KFOR 4B and conducted operations in support of Multi-National Brigade East until August 2003. The 18th Military Police Brigade transformed the Iraqi Highway Patrol from a regional organization of 300 patrolmen to a federal law enforcement agency with national jurisdiction, a new academy and a national headquarters in Baghdad. : : USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) : MC2 , USN : . The battalion returned to Bamberg, Germany at the end of June, 2009; 5 days short of a 16-month deployment. If they were ever save to micro fish or digitized? Multiple Units were either redeployed from their current Bases to Basra, or they had their orders changed as they were on the verge of deploying to theater. I was both a line MP & later the unit armorer from 77-78. The 545th MP Company based out of Fort Richardson returning from deployment, and the 164th MP Company, also based out of Fort Richardson began their training for their deployment to the Middle East. for much of that time. [2] The 615th MP Company "Bloodhounds" (Grafenwhr) and the 630th MP Company "Mavericks"(Bamberg, Schweinfurt) were reassigned to the 709th MP battalion "Warriors", based in Grafenwhr. Vtg 1980's Volvo DIY CUSTOM License Plate Solid Brass Keychain Key NOS Old Stock. Fort Richardson JB Elmendorf-Richardson | Anchorage, Alaska, United States. . US $27.98. The shoulder sleave insignia was authorized on 1 June 1966, consisting of a a shield with a yellow border a green field bearing the yellow silhouette of a Roman fasces charged with a green sword point up. When we rotated back stateside in 1988 we always thought wed go back again on another assignment, but the Army had other plans. His military education includes the MP Officer Basic and Advanced Courses, the Combined Armed Services and Staff School, the Command and General Staff College, and the U.S. Army Airborne School. The 793d Military Police Battalion was activated at Camp Maxey, Texas on 26 December 1942, and has been on continuous active duty since that day. The "Spartans" were attached to their home brigade, the 18th MP Brigade "Vigilant" which was in Iraq and in charge of MP units in the Division, and the battalion was attached as well to 10th Mountain Division in Multi-National Division-Center(MND-C), and the 18th Airborne Corps in Multi-National Corps-Iraq(MNC-I). 793rd Military Police Battalion United States Army Strength Battalion Type Military Police Years 1942 - 2014 Report To Military Police Units Reporting Units A Company B Company C Company HHC Members Who Served in 793rd Military Police Battalion Service Plaque Full Service History Aiello, Gregory, Jr., SP 4 Status USA Veteran Service Years All rights reserved. Adrian Hooks, with the 164th Military Police Company, 793rd Military Police Battalion, 2nd Engineer Brigade, wishes a visitor a good day after checking his identification card at a gate at Joint 131113-F-LX370-248.jpg, US Army Military Police remember Sgt. 705th Military Police Internment Battalion (I/R) Fort Leavenworth, KS. personnel assigned to or associated with the U.S. Army
With the deactivation of the old lettered companies, the HHD, 793rd MP BN was headquartered in Bamberg with new numbered Companies. COL Kirk Whittenberger hails from Phoenix, AZ. The Battalion was awarded the Meritorious Unit Commendation for the European Theater, and campaign streamers for Northern France 1944 and Rhineland 1944-1945, for military operations in Europe during World War II. The 793rd Military Police Battalion deployed to Kosovo between June 1999 to December 1999 in support of Task Force Falcon to implement the peace initiatives following the NATO led Air War with Yugoslavia. August 11 of 1951. 23rd Military Police Company. While in Iraq, the Brigade was responsible for route security along the main supply routes in and around Baghdad. In May 2008, the battalion had completely transferred to Camp Stryker, Victory Base Complex to relieve the outgoing battalion, the 720th MP battalion from Ft Hood, Texas. "It worked so well that even the Germans commented on the success." Hood, Texas that was performing Provisional Police work. The 793rd MP battalion was chosen to transfer to Basra to take full operational command of the MP Units down there whose duties were security in the town, as well as training the Iraqi National Police in the area. On 1 October 1999, as part of the move of the Military Police Corps Regiment from Fort McClellan, Alabama the Brigade was reactivated at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. "Fortunately we got to spend the better part of the last three weeks working with their staff and leadership and getting out to see all of the units they support.". In 2010, the 793rd Military Police Battalion left the 18th Military Police Brigade for Alaska, where it became part of the 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, US Army Alaska. With Ft. Richardson and Elmendorf Air Force Base merging to create Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER), Air Force Security Forces (Air Police) took control of law enforcement for the entire base, with the exception of a few army dog handlers. Prior to becoming an officer, he completed seven years of enlisted service as a U.S. Army Field Artilleryman. Thomas Franklin Lyons and Staff Sgt. It would also provide trained and ready forces in support of V Corps validated operational requirements. During the Bosnian National Elections in September 1996, the Battalion provided around the clock support to nearly 200 election sites and counting houses in the Tuzla Valley. In April 1991, the Battalion supervised the evacuation of thousands of refugees from Iraq to Saudi Arabia. On 24 May 2018, the 1st Battalion, 58th Infantry Regiment was reactivated at Fort Leonard Wood and assigned to the 14th Military Police Brigade to conduct basic combat training in support of the Armys end strength increase. The next day I went to see the XO and explained what had happened. The unit was first on 10 December 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 793rd Military Police Battalion and activated on 26 December 1942 at Camp Maxey, Texas. Also honored at the event were three members of the 545th Military Police Company, Arctic Police Battalion Fort Richardson, who died in Iraq on Sept. 8, 2009: Spc. Upon graduation from CGSC, Nelson moved to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, and served as the 42nd Military Police Brigade plans officer, the 508th Military Police Battalion (Detention) executive officer, and as the brigade S3 for the 42nd MP Brigade. Devin A. Snyder remembered DVIDS419318.jpg, Fallen US Army Sgt. It was allotted to the Regular Army 22 June 1951. Maj. Eric Hodges uncased the 793rd's standard to complete the transfer of authority. The units were stationed throughout every Corps Tactical Zone in the Republic of Vietnam, ranging from Da Nang in the north to Soc Trang in the south. Members of the Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment deployed to Vung Tau Republic of Vietnam on 7 September 1966. The unit, part of the 793rd Military Police Battalion and 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, will deploy to Afghanistan for a 12-month rotation in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Military Police Battalion, held Thursday morning, the day it was inactivated, was a ceremony to honor four of its recently-fallen soldiers who died on June 4, 2011, while deployed in Afghanistan. Headquarters Company, 14th Military Police Brigade. The battalion was relieved of duty by the provincial formed Task Force South which would take command of all MP Functions and units until the 231st MP battalion, Alabama Army National Guard came to take command. The 793rd is a U.S. Army Europe unit based in Bamberg, Germany, and is part of the 18th, which is headquartered in Mannheim, Germany. Contact the Web Team
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The battalion also took command of a Camp on COB Basra and were in charge of all facilities and occupants to include 3 battalions from the British Army: one battalion from the Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment, a battalion from the Royal Tank Regiment, and a battalion from the Yorkshire Regiment. Help us to tell the stories that deserve to be told, by contributing information to the archive. 463rd Military Police Company. They protected the chief U.S. prosecutor, Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson, Spindler said. 725 BSB "Centurions" is a company that operates in the Military industry. "We fully intend to take all the progress that's been made over the past 15 months by the 720th MP Battalion and begin building on that," Blahovec said. It was then deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom from 21 February 2003 to 7 February 2004, where it crossed the berm with V Corps and was responsible for military police operations in support of ground combat. 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