220th Military Police Company

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220th Military Police Company
Active
Country United States
Branch U.S. Army National Guard
Garrison/HQ Denver, Colorado
Battles/wars Operation Desert Storm
Operation Iraqi Freedom

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.

The 220th Military Police Company has served in the following federal activations:

Operation Location Year
Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm Saudi Arabia 1990-1991
Operation Joint Forge Hungary/Bosnia 1999-2000
Airport security following the September 11, 2001 attacks Denver International Airport 2001
Operation Iraqi Freedom Iraq 2003

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