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USAMPS This medium is approved for the official dissemination 573-XXX-XXXX/DSN 676-XXXX (563 prefix) of material designed to keep individuals within the Army or 581-XXXX (596 prefix) knowledgeable of current and emerging developments within their areas of expertise for the purpose of enhancing professional COMMANDANT development. BG Donna W. Martin...................................................563-8019 By Order of the Secretary of the Army: <[email protected]> MARK A. MILLEY ASSISTANT COMMANDANT General, United States Army COL Eugenia K. Guilmartin.................................... 563 - 8019 Chief of Staff <[email protected]> Official: REGIMENTAL COMMAND SERGEANT MAJOR CSM James W. Breckinridge.................................... 563-8018 <[email protected]> GERALD B. O’KEEFE REGIMENTAL CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER Administrative Assistant to the CW5 Joel E. Fitz......................................................... 563-8035 Secretary of the Army <[email protected]> 1715605 DEPUTY ASSISTANT COMMANDANT Mr. Mark L. Farley.................................................... 563 -6221 Military Police, an official U.S. Army professional <[email protected]> bulletin for the Military Police Corps Regiment, contains information about security and mobility support, police operations, DEPUTY ASSISTANT COMMANDANT–USAR and detention operations. The objectives of Military Police are to VACANT..................................................................... 563-6223 inform and motivate, increase knowledge, improve performance, DEPUTY ASSISTANT COMMANDANT–ARNG and provide a forum for the exchange of ideas. The content does MAJ Marc J. 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Schellingberger..........563-5267 <[email protected]> Editorial Assistant, Cynthia S. Fuller......................563-7651 <[email protected]> THE PROFESSIONAL BULLETIN OF THE MILITARY POLICE CORPS Fall 2017 Headquarters, Department of the Army PB 19-17-2 2 Chief, Military Police Corps Regiment, and 23 Army Nonlethal Weapons Program Commandant, U.S. Army Military Police School By Mr. Timothy J. Lee 3 Regimental Command Sergeant Major 25 Leader Development: Commander Focus Areas for Platoon Leaders 5 Regimental Chief Warrant Officer By Captain Angelo Q. Taylor 7 8th Military Police Brigade Peacekeepers Deploy as 27 Future Nonlethal Development: Individual Nonlethal Security Force for Task Force Talon System By Staff Sergeant Taresha D. Hill By First Sergeant Eric G. Niver (Retired) 8 Institutional Education in Combat: The Afghan 29 Operation River Assault National Army Military Police School By Captain Zachary B. Ciccolo By Captain John P. Brost, Sergeant First Class Robert A. Villarreal, and Staff Sergeant Alejandra 31 Protection, Sustainment, and the Corps Support Johnson Area: Challenges and Lessons Learned in the Decisive-Action Environment 10 The Launched Electrode Stun Device By Captain Karl D. Rauch By Mr. Donald F. Gerspach 33 Linkng Antiterrorism Strategy, Policy, and Plans 11 Supply and Demand: The Absent Principle in By Lieutenant Colonel Craig F. Benedict (Retired) Determining the USAREUR Military Police Shortage By Captain Thomas E. Dickson 36 Military Police Platoons Enhance Readiness Through Evaluations 13 Military Police as Federal Sky Marshals: A Look Back By Sergeant Neysa P. Canfield Into Military Police History By Master Sergeant Joseph Gillam (Retired) 37 Military Police: The Force Behind the Fight By Specialist Lauren A. Ogburn 15 Suicide by Cop: An Understudied Time Bomb for Law Enforcement 38 Equipping the Military Police Warfighter of Tomorrow By Mr. Mark S. Lindsay By Major John P. Crumley 17 New Book Features the History of the U.S. Army 40 Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Military Police Corps Regiment 8th Military Police Brigade—Lineage and Honors 18 We Fixed It While We Were Here, Our Corps Identity: 41 Brigade/Battalion Commands A Solution By First Lieutenant Trevin R. Hazel 43 Doctrine Update 19 Solid-State Active Denial Technology 45 GPO Order Form By First Sergeant Arthur L. Landis (Retired) 21 The Army Nonlethal Scalable Effects Strategy By Major Jeremy E. Kerfoot Cover photographs: U.S. Army photos 1 Chief, Military Police Corps Regiment, and Commandant, U.S. Army Military Police School Brigadier General Kevin Vereen t has been an honor to serve as the 48th Commandant and Chief of the Military Police Corps Regiment. As I write this, my last message as Commandant and Chief, II am grateful to have had the opportunity to serve alongside a tremendous team of professionals. My time here at the U.S. Army Military Police School, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, has been an extremely rewarding experience. I cannot say enough about the dedicated Soldiers, leaders, and Department of the Army civilians who proudly serve, unselfishly, to protect the freedom that we so desire and our American way of life. Some have asked me what legacy I want to leave behind when I leave this position. My response is that I hope that the Soldiers of the Military Police Corps know that they are the centerpiece to our Corps—as seen through the eyes of Army leaders now, in 2025, and beyond. What they do today—good, bad, or indifferent—will shape the vitality of the Military Police Corps in the future. Therefore, it is imperative that we uphold the Army values in every measureable way, and it is essential that we continue to be policing professionals, serving and conducting missions at home and abroad. All eyes will be on the Military Police Corps to “do what needs to be done.” We must perform our policing responsibilities with dignity and respect in any operating environment in which we may find ourselves. Our Military Police Corps is an eclectic group of Regular Army, Army National Guard, and U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers who possess vast