62MP CO., RAFP Okinawa 1965-1966, prior at Carswell AFB.

The 62nd Military Police Company (62MP CO.) was originally stationed at Carswell Air Force Base, Texas, where it provided law enforcement and security functions for the Strategic Air Command. In 1965, the unit was reassigned to Ryukyu Armed Forces Police (RAFP), Okinawa, as part of the U.S. military buildup during the Vietnam War. While in Okinawa from 1965 to 1966, the 62MP CO. was responsible for maintaining order and security on American installations and supporting military operations in the Pacific theater. The unit played a vital role in ensuring the safety of personnel and assets in a strategically critical region during a time of heightened tensions.