Military Police - Police Officer

About This Role

Protecting, defending, and upholding the law is the core of this role as a Military Police Officer for the Army National Guard. You will support battlefield operations through circulation control, area security, prisoner of war operations, supervising civilian internee operations, and carrying out law and order operations. You will also support the peacetime Army community by protecting critical resources, implementing crime prevention programs, and preserving law and order.

Responsibilities

• Conduct law enforcement patrols
• Interview witnesses, victims, and suspects in investigations
• Secure and process crime scenes
• Arrest and charge criminal suspects

Requirements

• Military enlistment in the Army National Guard
• Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificate
• Must be between the ages of 17 and 35
• Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards
• Must meet citizenship requirements

Benefits

• Paid training
• A monthly paycheck
• Montgomery GI Bill
• Federal and State tuition assistance
• Retirement benefits for part-time service
• Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)
• 401(k)-type savings plan
• Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans)
• Health care benefits available
• VA home loans
• Bonuses, if applicable

Important Details

• Schedule: Most non-prior service candidates will earn between $200 and $250 per drill weekend

About the Company

As a Military Police Officer for the Army National Guard, you’ll serve your community, State, and Nation.