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Royal Military Police

The Royal Military Police (RMP) are a Regulatory body with exclusive investigative and policing skills and competencies, undertaking military tasks complementary to our specialist role. Our core tasks are to 'police the Force and provide police support to the Force'.

RMP Soldier

The role of the Royal Military Police Junior Non-Commissioned Officer (JNCO) forms the basis from which all routine Military Provost activity is provided to the Army.

Trade training includes police duties and law, including interviewing techniques, basic forensic awareness, driver training and personal safety training with the use of baton and handcuffs. Upon successful completion of trade training soldiers are promoted into the rank of Lance Corporal.

The RMP JNCO contributes to the Military Provost role of ‘Police the Force’ through the conduct of Policing and Investigations. Once competent in the investigative role RMP soldiers have the opportunity to specialise in a number of MP capabilities. 

Army Roles - RMP Solider

RMP Officer

The role of an Royal Military Police Junior Officer is to command, control and coordinate the tactical implementation and delivery of generalist MP support, across the full range of MP Functions, within the construct of a General Police Duty Company. An RMP Junior Officer will possess the necessary command skills and understanding, commensurate to their rank, to deliver, coordinate and direct Military Provost activities effectively and with a degree of autonomy when dislocated from the primary chain of command.  

Army Roles - RMP Officer

RMP Reserves

RMP Reserves are highly trained people who work closely with their Regular Army counterparts on exercise and during operations. The RMP Reserve are trained to undertake a variety of challenging roles providing military police support to the Army.

RMP Reserves

Specialist Roles

Once competent in the investigative role, RMP soldiers have the opportunity to specialise in a number of MP capabilities including Close Protection, Evidential Imagery, Digital Forensics and Intelligence.

Specialist Roles

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Contact us

Service Police and the independent charity Crimestoppers have teamed up to help further protect Defence people and assets.

To make a report please either call or complete the online reporting form via their website.

Telephone

0800 555111

For Police-to-Police enquiries please contact Service Police Crime Bureau (SPCB) Operations Room (24 Hour).

To make general Service Police enquiries and matters relating to crime please contact your nearest Service Police Unit.  Their contact information can be obtained via the Operations Room.

Telephone

02392 285180

Email

[email protected]

For information on joining the Royal Military Police as a Soldier please contact us on:

Telephone

+443001545572

 

For information on joining the Royal Military Police as an Officer please contact us on:

Telephone

+442392284318

 

For non-policing related Regimental matters, information on the Royal Military Police Central Benevolent Fund and the Royal Military Police Association, please contact the Regimental Secretary.

Questions regarding recruiting should be addressed to the Recruiting Team above.

Telephone

02392 284206 / 4564

 

Telephone

03001533486

   

Address

AGC Corps Headquarters, Worthy Down Camp, Worthy Down, Winchester, SO21 2RG