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18th Military Police Brigade
US Army, Europe

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18th MP Brigade History
1985
18th MP Bde DUI
(Source: STARS & STRIPES, Aug 26 1990)
The 18th MP Brigade was activated in Frankfurt on April 16 1985. The Brigade with two subordinate MP battalions has a strength of over 1,400 soldiers who are stationed in 9 military communities that stretch from Baumholder to the former inter-German border.
ORGANIZATION (1990):

UNIT DESIGNATION

LOCATION COMMENTS
HHC, 18th MP Bde Gibbs Ksn, Frankfurt  
93rd MP Bn Gibbs Ksn, Frankfurt  
92nd MP Co Baumholder  
109th MP Co Frankfurt  
127th MP Co Hanau elements in Darmstadt
709th MP Bn Gibbs Ksn, Frankfurt  
202nd MP Co Giessen  
284th MP Co Frankfurt  
527th MP Co Wiesbaden elements in Mainz
564th MP Co Butzbach elements in Bad Hersfeld, Fulda
MISSION:
(wartime) - to conduct military police operations in support of V Corps. These operations include battlefield circulation control; area security; prisoner of war operations; and law and order operations.

(peacetime) - to conduct law enforcement and security operations throughout the V Corps area amd its military communities. These operations include protective services; traffic accident investigations; military police investigations; installation security and law and order missions.

Related Links:
  18th Military Police Brigade - offical website of the command in Germany.