Military Police

Job Overview

As a Military Police Soldier, you’ll protect peoples’ lives and property on Army installations by enforcing military laws and regulations. You’ll also control traffic, prevent crime, and respond to all emergencies. You’ll conduct force protection, anti-terrorism, area security, and police intelligence operations. You’ll also train in corrections and detention, investigations and mobility, and security around the world.

At A Glance

• Enlisted Soldier: Yes
• Officer: No
• Active Duty: Yes
• Army Reserve: Yes
• Army National Guard: Yes
• Entry Level: Yes

Requirements

• Be a U.S. citizen
• 17 to 42 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations
• No Medical Concerns

Testing & Certifications

• 29 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
• 20 weeks of One Station Unit Training & on-the-job instruction in police methods
• ASVAB Score: Skilled Technical (ST): 91

Skills You'll Learn

• Law Enforcement & Security
• Intelligence Collection
• Corrections & Detention