The Importance of Interoperability in Military Police Law Enforcement

This article highlights the importance of interoperability in military police law enforcement, particularly in the context of international partnerships and coalition operations.

A U.S. Army Military Police officer supervises a formation of law enforcement personnel in tactical gear conducting a training exercise in a wooded outdoor environmen

Cover image of the 'Pacific Prowess' 2025 E-Edition of Military Police Journal, featuring thematic visuals representing U.S. Army Military Police operations in the Indo-Pacific region.

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Major Ryan C. Timmons, Captain Andrew P. Spikes Jr., and First Lieutenant Alan T. Paiz

This article analyzes how the U.S. Army Military Police Corps is adjusting to the operational challenges of the Indo-Pacific theater. Drawing from lessons learned during JPMRC Rotation 25-01, the authors outline critical capability gaps—especially in communication systems, unmanned aerial systems (UAS), and interunit coordination—and propose concrete recommendations for equipment modernization, combined arms training, and leadership development. The article emphasizes the importance of interoper.

By First Lieutenant Austin T. Sandel

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716th Military Police Battalion

This article outlines the versatile and mission-critical capabilities of the 115th Military Police Battalion, Maryland Army National Guard. From disaster response and civil unrest to CBRN mitigation and deployment support, the battalion delivers essential protection functions at home and abroad.

By First Lieutenant Austin T. Sandel

Cover image of the article titled 'Building Trust and Fostering Innovation' from the 2025 e-edition of the Military Police Journal, featuring a symbolic visual related to leadership, trust, and modernization in military policing

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Building Trust and Fostering Innovation Through Army Leadership

By First Lieutenant Austin T. Sandel

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Community Policing at Fort Eisenhower

Fort Eisenhower's 35th Military Police Detachment and 222d Military Working Dog Detachment demonstrate community policing principles through comprehensive crisis response training and partnerships with local agencies. These units provide emergency management, threat detection, evacuation support, and security operations while collaborating with civilian counterparts to protect installation personnel and facilities.

By Captain Richard D. Wilson

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Leading From Within

By First Lieutenant Jennifer R. Robinson

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The Role of the Law Enforcement Tactics Branch in Enabling Protection During Crisis

The U.S. Army's Law Enforcement Tactics Branch trains Special Reaction Teams (SRTs) to respond to high-risk incidents like active shooters on military installations. These specialized military police units provide enhanced tactical capabilities, superior equipment, and crisis response training that enables rapid, effective protection during critical situations requiring immediate tactical solutions..

By Chief Master Sergeant Scott M. Henshaw (Retired)