Trending Topics

Welcome to the Trending Topics page of the Military Police Professional Bulletin. Here, you’ll find thought-provoking articles and professional contributions from Military Police Soldiers, leaders, and security specialists across the regiment, offering fresh perspectives on tactical doctrine, law enforcement innovation, and the evolving security needs of the U.S. Army. These topics reflect the shared experiences, lessons learned, and tactical expertise of Military Police, inspiring reflection and fostering professional dialogue to strengthen our force protection and policing capabilities worldwide.

We invite you to explore these curated articles, which highlight the dedication, resilience, and ingenuity of our Military Police professionals. Engage with the concepts presented, and consider contributing your own tactical insights and operational experiences to this ongoing professional discussion that helps shape the future of Military Police leadership.

Military Police Survivability in LSCO: Rebuilding the Military Police Corps for the Modern Battlefield 7/29/2026

The days of operating in "safe" rear areas are over. As the U.S. Army shifts to Large-Scale Combat Operations (LSCO), the legacy habits of counterinsurgency—high...

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Protecting Army Power Projection: Integrating sUAS into Police Operations 6/24/2026

Integrating small unmanned aircraft systems into Army military police law-enforcement activities strengthens force protection, improves threat detection, and enh...

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Logistics in Paradise: An MP Logisticians Experience in the Pacific 6/24/2026

Military Police officers serving as Battalion S-4 bring a unique operational lens to Army logistics. Learn how the 728th MP Battalion drove equipment divestment,...

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Training Management 6/9/2026

The Military Police (MP) Corps currently lacks a standardized, published training strategy, leading to inconsistent unit readiness, vague Annual Training Guidanc...

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From Competition to Command Post: Developing Operationally Adroit MP NCOs 5/6/2026

Soldier competitions sharpen more than individual skills—they develop operationally agile military police NCOs. Planning, resourcing, and executing complex compe...

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Command and Control Challenges for Enabler Units in the Transition to Mobile Brigade Combat Teams 3/31/2026

CPT Maule examines C2 ambiguity created by the MBCT transition's removal of enabler units from brigade engineer battalions, evaluating current brigade-level work...

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Military Police Must Reevaluate Pme To Prepare For Lsco And Our Role In Protection 3/31/2026

This article argues that the current professional military education for Military Police is critically insufficient for the demands of modern, large-scale combat...

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Unchecking the Block: Addressing the "Check-the-Box" Mindset in Army Training 3/31/2026

Mandatory Army training often becomes a 'check‑the‑box' task, weakening its impact on readiness and Soldier welfare. Addressing trainer selection, execution, and...

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Why the Army Should Keep the Master Resilience Training (MRT) Program 3/14/2026

Amid rising operational stress and mental health demands, the argument is made to reinstate and modernize Master Resilience Training to strengthen mental fitness...

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Guardians Of The Community: Modernize the Military Police Regiment 3/30/2026

The article argues that the Military Police Regiment must modernize its technology, training, and community partnerships to stay aligned with advancements in civ...

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Ready for the Resident Phases: Preparing Reserve Junior Officers for MPCCC Success 2/23/2026

Reserve Component junior officers face recurring challenges in OPORD production, doctrinal knowledge, and MDMP execution during the Military Police Captain’s Car...

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Active Shooter In Lea Environments 1/31/2026

Fort Gordon's law enforcement agencies united across federal, state, and local lines to train for active shooter events. By combining resources and expertise, th...

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Austere Challenge 24: Lessons Learned from the 97th Military Police Battalion in WFX 24-03 12/31/2025

97th MP Battalion's WFX participation yielded vital lessons in command post ops, staff training, and tactical integration.

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Using UASs to Bridge the Military Police ISR Gap 11/20/2025

Captain Ryan Clemente advocates for military police units to adopt commercial unmanned aircraft systems to address intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance...

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The Army Corrections Command: Professionalism, Justice, and Strategic Risk Mitigation 9/14/2025

This article examines the mission and operations of the Army Corrections Command and Army Corrections Brigade. It highlights the integration of high-risk close c...

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