193rd MP Co.

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U.S. Army

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About 193rd MP Co.

The 193rd Military Police Company (193rd MP Co.) is a distinguished unit of the United States Army with a history of providing law enforcement, security, and combat support both stateside and overseas. Activated during the Cold War era, the 193rd MP Co. has supported numerous operations, including deployments in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. The company has played essential roles in detainee operations, area security, and convoy escort missions, earning commendations for its professionalism and adaptability. Throughout its service, the 193rd MP Co. has exemplified the Military Police Corps’ motto, “Assist, Protect, Defend,” contributing significantly to military and humanitarian missions worldwide.

Unit Members

Daniel Farley

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Boot Camp

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About 193rd MP Co.

About this Unit

Historical Facts

• Origins: The 193rd Military Police Company (193rd MP Co.) was first constituted on 13 January 1945 in the Army of the United States as the 193rd Military Police Prisoner of War Processing Company. • World War II Service: The unit was activated on 3 February 1945 in France and participated in operations during the final months of World War II in the European Theater. • Post-War Reorganization: The unit was inactivated in France on 30 November 1945, but later reactivated and redesignated several times as operational needs changed. • Vietnam War: The 193rd MP Co. saw service in the Vietnam War, providing law enforcement, convoy security, and battlefield circulation control. • Operation Just Cause: In December 1989, elements of the 193rd MP Co. participated in Operation Just Cause in Panama, helping to restore order and stability. • Garrison Duties: The company has been garrisoned at several locations, including Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, and has provided law enforcement and force protection on military installations. • Global War on Terrorism: The 193rd MP Co. deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, conducting security, detainee operations, and police mentoring missions. • Distinctive Unit Insignia: The company’s insignia features a green and gold color scheme, representing the Military Police Corps, with symbolism reflecting law enforcement and security missions. • Humanitarian Missions: The 193rd MP Co. has participated in humanitarian missions, including disaster relief and support to civil authorities during emergencies in the United States. • Decorations and Recognitions: The company has earned multiple campaign streamers and commendations for its service in various conflicts and operations, reflecting a legacy of adaptability and professionalism.