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FOR TRAINING PURPOSES ONLY

Joint Task Force Southern Baltic Public Affairs


Lt. Kimberly King
808-555-1212
jtfsbpao@mail.mil
Release date: Nov. 6, 2020

FACT SHEET

U.S. Army 716th Military Police Battalion

The U.S. Army 716th Military Police Battalion’s mission is to provide combat military police

support during war or contingency operations as required. It also provides law enforcement,

community assistance and force protection to the soldiers, families, and visitors to Fort

Campbell, Ky.

● The 716th Military Police Battalion is the most decorated Military Police Battalion in the

United States Army.

● The battalion is a supporting element of the16th Military Police Brigade.

● The battalion hosted a three-week law enforcement training seminar in preparation for

their deployment to Poland.

○ A representative of the Polish national police force, the Policja, conducted a

review (by videoconference) of the laws in Poland.

○ The training involved high-risk traffic stops, standard field sobriety tests, access

control point operations and civil disturbance response training.

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