984 MP

• Formation: The 984th Military Police Company (984 MP Co) was originally constituted on 28 March 1942, during World War II, and has served in various capacities since its inception. • Location: The unit is based at Fort Carson, Colorado, a major installation for military police units and other Army forces. • World War II Service: The 984th MP Company supported operations in the European Theater during World War II, providing security, convoy escort, and law enforcement. • Post-War Deactivation and Reactivation: Like many Army units, the 984 MP Company was inactivated after WWII but was later reactivated to serve in new conflicts and support missions. • Vietnam War Service: The company deployed to Vietnam, where it conducted military police operations in support of U.S. and allied forces, including base security and route reconnaissance. • Gulf War Deployment: The 984th MP Company deployed during Operation Desert Storm, providing critical support in the areas of security and prisoner of war operations. • Global War on Terror: The unit has deployed multiple times to Iraq and Afghanistan, conducting combat support, law enforcement, and detainee operations since 2001. • Community Support: In addition to deployments, the 984th MP Company frequently supports local law enforcement around Fort Carson and participates in community outreach programs. • Recognition: The company and its soldiers have received numerous commendations, including Army Meritorious Unit Commendations, for their exemplary service during overseas deployments. • Motto and Insignia: The 984th MP Company’s motto is "Guardians of Justice," reflecting its mission to uphold law and order. Its distinctive unit insignia features the scales of justice, symbolizing balance and fairness.