Royal Military Police

The Royal Military Police (RMP ) is the military police of the British Army, the British Army. Colloquially the members of the RMP are also called RedCaps, which is due to their red cap. The RMP has been used in numerous conflicts in the 20th century and is also currently deployed in Afghanistan.

Order

  • Traffic control
  • Military security
  • Law and order
  • Mobility support
  • Caught beings
  • Preservation of law and discipline
  • Surveys and investigations
  • Investigations of crime and war crimes
  • Property and personal protection

Organization

The Royal Military Police is organized as follows:

United Kingdom

  • 3 Regiment RMP 150 Provost Company
  • 158 Provost Company
  • 173 Provost Company
  • 174 Provost Company
  • 4 Regiment RMP 160 Provost Company
  • 116 Provost Company ( Volunteers)
  • 253 Provost Company ( Volunteers)
  • 5 Regiment RMP 101 Provost Company
  • 114 Provost Company
  • 243 Provost Company ( Volunteers)
  • 252 Provost Company ( Volunteers)
  • Special Investigations Branch ( UK)

Germany

  • 2 Regiment (1981 - 1994) 246 Provost Company ( Detachment Helmstedt )
  • 247 Provost Company
  • 248 German Security Unit
  • Special Investigations Branch ( G)

Belize

  • Belize Police Unit

Brunei

  • Brunei Police Unit

Canada

  • British Army Training Unit Suffield ( Batu )

Cyprus

  • Cyprus Joint Police Unit ( CJPU )

Gibraltar

  • Joint Provost and Security Unit ( JP & SU)
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