220th Military Police Company
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The 220th Military Police Company is headquartered at the Denver/Globeville Armory near downtown Denver, Colorado.
The 220th's wartime missions include providing MP combat support to an assigned area of operations. The missions include enemy prisoner of war escort, civil disturbance support, battlefield circulation contol, area security, law enforcement operations and convoy escort.
Unit equipment include Humvees, MK-19 Automatic Grenade Launcher, and the M16A2 rifle.
The 220th Military Police Company has served in the following federal activations:
Operation | Location | Year |
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Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm | Saudi Arabia | 1990-1991 |
Operation Joint Forge | Hungary/Bosnia | 1999-2000 |
Airport Security following the 9/11 Attacks | Denver International Airport | 2001 |
Operation Iraqi Freedom | Iraq | 2003 |
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