Richard Dillard

The 138th Military Police Company, based at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, is a unit within the United States Army Reserve. The company has a history of providing law enforcement, security, and force protection both at home and abroad. It has supported various operations, including overseas deployments in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. The 138th MP Company is recognized for its professionalism and dedication, playing a vital role in the training environment at Fort Jackson and supporting the Army’s mission worldwide.

The **219th Military Police Company** was a U.S. Army Reserve unit activated for service during the Vietnam War period, stationed at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base in Thailand. The unit was responsible for law enforcement, base security, and convoy escort duties, supporting both U.S. Air Force and Army operations in the region. The 219th played a crucial role in maintaining order and protecting military assets amidst heightened threats during the war years, particularly from 1968 to 1971. Their presence contributed significantly to the overall security of U.S. installations and personnel in northeastern Thailand.

101st Airborne

U.S. Army

The 101st Airborne Division is a specialized unit of the United States Army that is trained for air assault operations. It was created during World War II and gained fame for its role in the D-Day invasion of Normandy in 1944. The division has since participated in numerous conflicts around the world, including the Vietnam War, Operation Desert Storm, and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Known as the "Screaming Eagles," the 101st Airborne is considered one of the most elite and versatile divisions in the US military.