1st MP Co, 1st Inf Div, Phuoc Vinh

The 1st Military Police Company (1st MP Co), part of the 1st Infantry Division, was stationed at Phuoc Vinh Base Camp in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Tasked with law enforcement, convoy escort, and base security, the unit played a vital role in maintaining order and operational security for division assets. The 1st MP Company conducted patrols, managed enemy prisoner of war operations, and supported combat missions throughout the division’s area of operations. Their presence at Phuoc Vinh, a key division headquarters, was instrumental in safeguarding personnel and maintaining discipline during some of the conflict’s most intense periods.