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From farm girl to protecting SecDef
January 9, 2017 — A groundbreaker, a trailblazer, a female first in many aspects of the Army, a life mentor, a fighter for the underdog and a great inspiration. These are a few of the titles leaders used to describe Chief Warrant Officer 5 Mary A. Hostetler during her retirement ceremony after a 40-year career in the U.S. Army... MORE

Chief Warrant Officer Officer 5 Mary Hostetler, command chief for the 200th Military Police Command, poses for a portrait at the command's headquarters in Fort Meade, Maryland, Oct. 16. Hostetler worked with the U.S. Army Reserve Command and the Military Police School to launch an Army-Reserve-specific course for military police warrant officers, which helped graduate 35 additional Reserve students in the last two years. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Master Sgt. Michel Sauret)

Triple Threat: Female Army Reserve Soldier is a true American
October 31, 2016 — More than 80 pounds of gear and a fire hose enveloped her 5-foot-5-inch frame as she made her way through the burned-down building. A gas mask clung tightly to her face, cutting off oxygen supply in half... MORE

Staff Sgt. Crystal Baetz, a U.S. Army Reserve military police Soldier with the 603rd Military Police Company in Belton, Missouri, poses for a photo before beginning a firefighter training simulation at the Highland Park Fire Department in Highland Park, Michigan, Oct. 13. The exercise is designed to train firefighters to find other firefighters who have become immobile and carry them to safety. During the training, Baetz had to wear her usual 80-pound load of gear, carry a full sized fire hose, wear a gas mask and find her partner while wearing a blindfold in order to simulate a building densely filled with smoke and carbon dioxide. Baetz is the first female interior firefighter at that location. She is also a 911 dispatcher and a combatives level four qualified instructor. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Stephanie Ramirez)

Army Reserve MPs receive law enforcement integration training in Hawaii
October 19, 2016 — U.S. Army Reserve military police (MP) Soldiers from the 414th MP Company, from Joplin, Missouri, received law enforcement integration and certification training from the 728th MP Battalion, 8th MP Brigade, 8th Theater Sustainment Command, Sept. 4-28... MORE

U.S. Army reservists (right) with the 414th Military Police Company headquartered in Joplin, Mo., respond to a notional suspicious activity alert as part of the company’s law enforcement integration and certification training provided by U.S. Army MP Soldiers from the 728th MP Battalion, 8th MP Brigade, 8th Theater Sustainment Command, Sept. 4-28 at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Taresha Hill, 8th Military Police Brigade Public Affairs, 8th Theater Sustainment Command)

MP Regiment observes 75th anniversary
September 27, 2016 — The Military Police Corps has a legacy that stretches beyond its 75 years, and today’s MPs continue to pass down lessons taught since the founding of the Continental Army in 1775, the provost marshal general of the Army said Sept. 22 during the MP Corps Regiment’s 75th Anniversary Regimental Review at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri... MORE

Maneuver Support Center of Excellence Noncommissioned Officers Academy students fire a rifle volley during the Military Police Corps Regiment Memorial Tribute Sept. 19 at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. MPs attended events throughout the week to mark the regiment's 75th anniversary. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jacob Boyer/Released)

Cancer survivor named MacArthur Leadership Award winner
September 20, 2016 — When James Balutowski went to college at Metro State University of Denver, he entered a Marine Corps officers training program that let him attend Officer Candidate School in the summers and serve one day a month, all with a guaranteed seat as a Marine Corps pilot. It was a great deal for a young father who’d spent his life idolizing his own father and grandfather, both Marines themselves, the latter fighting in legendary places named Guadalcanal and Iwo Jima. ... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Brig. Gen. Marion Garcia, commander of the 200th Military Police Command, pins the Army Commendation Medal on Capt. James Balutowski, the operations officer for the 304th MP Battalion, July 18 during Warrior Exercise 86-16-03 at Fort McCoy, Wisc. Balutowski was awarded the General Douglas MacArthur Leadership Award for 2015. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jacob Boyer)

Police partnership continues
September 17, 2016 — Through laughs and good-natured banter, officers and military police on Fort Meade, Maryland, prepared equipment, filled out paperwork and listened to their pre-shift brief. The watch commander informed them of their duties for the day and assigned each of them a zone. Once released, the officers and the military police headed out to inspect their vehicles and began their watch across the installation... MORE

Spc. Valery P. Nzams a U.S. Army Reserve military police Soldier assigned to the 443rd MP Company out of Bronx, N.Y., conducts preventive maintenance checks and services on his vehicle before beginning his watch on Fort Meade, Md., Sept. 16. Nzams is part of a group of Soldiers participating in the ongoing partnership between the 200th Military Police Command and the Military District of Washington. Through this partnership, the military police Soldiers not only receive law enforcement certification, they also get real-world experience. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. Stephanie Ramirez)

Guardian Shield, 2016
August 18, 2016 — During Guardian Shield, drug suppression and criminal intelligence and analysis instructors collaborated with each other to expand the learning experience. The criminal intelligence analysis students assembled a package to provide the drug suppression class with a lead on the drug network... MORE

A U.S. Army Reserve special agent practices clearing a corner during Guardian Shield, 1 Aug., 2016. Agents from Criminal Investigation Commands across the United States, belonging to the 200th Military Police Command, gathered in Charleston, S.C., July 24 to Aug. 5, for Guardian Shield, 2016. Guardian Shield is a two-week training that certifies agents in various courses such as crime and intelligence analysis, drug suppression and domestic violence intervention. (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Sgt. Audrey Hayes)

96th Military Police Battalion heads to GTMO
August 12, 2016 — Soldiers assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 96th Military Police Battalion, U.S. Army Reserve, deployed from the Silas L. Copeland Arrival/Departure Air Control Group airfield to Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba, to serve as the command and control element for the various units stationed on the island after completing training with the Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization and Security here, July 20... MORE

Soldiers with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 96th Military Police Battalion, U.S. Army Reserve board a flight to Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba at the Silas L. Copeland Arrival/Departure Airfield Control Group here July 20.

Military Police instructor, Special agent saves man’s life from overdose
August 5, 2016 — “The guy was dead. His lips were blue, there was no pulse and his legs were completely tucked under his body,” said Special Agent John Zoerhof... MORE

Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Jonathan Zoerhof, a Criminal Investigation Division agent from Holland, Mich., saved a man's life in a Charleston, S.C. Wal-Mart parking lot, Saturday July 30. Zoerhof said he found the man laying on the ground, with no pulse and blue lips. After administering 60 chest compressions, Zoerhof felt the man's heart begin to beat. The man was released from the hospital that day. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Audrey Hayes)

Reserve MP rescues fellow diner in Wisconsin
July 26, 2016 — When Sgt. 1st Class Shawn Lee Screen sat down for lunch at a Cracker Barrel in The Dells, Wisconsin, July 17, he was ready to eat a big meal before enjoying a day of sightseeing with military police leaders visiting from Taiwan. Instead, he found himself saving a life... MORE

85: U.S. Army Reserve Brig. Gen. Marion Garcia, interim commanding general of the 200th Military Police Command, pins the Army Commendation Medal on Sgt. 1st Class Shawn Lee Screen, the mobilization noncommissioned officer in charge at the 11th MP Brigade, July 18 during Warrior Exercise 86-16-03 at Fort McCoy, Wisc. Screen, who lives in Temecula, Calif., saved the life of a civilian who was choking while during lunch with a contingent of MPs from Taiwan July 17 in The Dells, Wisc. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jacob Boyer)

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