ABOUT THIS JOB ***THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U. S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE***
As a Military Police, 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.
Skills you'll learn align with Law Enforcement & Security, Intelligence Collection, Corrections and Detention. In addition, you could earn 39 nationally recognized certifications!
JOB DUTIES Law enforcement patrols
Interview witnesses, victims and suspects in investigations
Crime scene security and processing
Arrest and charge criminal suspects
REQUIREMENTS 10 weeks of Basic Training
20 weeks of One Station Unit Training & on-the-job instruction in police methods
U. S. Citizen
17 to 34 Years Old
High School Diploma or GED
Meet Tattoo Guidelines
No Major Law Violations
No Medical Concerns
BENEFITS The Army offers a complete package of benefits that not only supports you and your family, but also helps you advance in your career. Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, you'll earn competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses, as well as receive health care at little to no cost. You could also receive money for education, student loan repayment assistance, training and certifications, housing, living expenses, and more.
Paid Training and credentialing to strengthen your skillsets
Monthly salary (based off pay grade and time in service)
Housing and meal allowance for full-time Soldier
30 days paid annual vacation
401(K) type savings plan
Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family member
Paid tuition opportunities to continue your education