the Pacific Proving Ground for oriont-tion crd li-.isonwith this
hcndqu?rtors. This aided in clorific~.ti~rl
of the special typo of
training rcquirca, living conditions, b~.dgosystem.ond gcncr-1
mdministr:,tionr.ndlogistico,lsupport tho unit could oxpoct upon
its cmriml ~t this str.tionO Rr.diologicolsnfcty wn.sCISO discussed
nnd it wns dotorminod.th~t the R?.dsnfc&nining Progrmn for the MPs
would bc conducted by Tnsk Group 7*2.
Proper oxocution of the nission rssigncd to the Provost
Mnrshnl?s Section noccssitatcd the formulation of’Str.ndingOporo.ting
Procedures purtnining to military polico nctivitics ccvcring the
control of pnssongors arriving rnd do~orting from MATS Terminal,
RNIWETOK security petrols, firearms r,ndmmnunition, incidents, cont~.ct
reports, v.ndgonorp.1security ncasurass

Itvms found th~t those

proccduros wore not only a vitml roforoncc for l~tcr op:r:tions but
provod to bo an invalur.blemc~.nsof indoctrinating r,ndoricntdmg
pormoncntly ossigncd and TDY pcrsonnclc They wore further uscc 7.s
r.guide in ostc.blishingmilit~.rypolice opor~tions on seven

(7) off-

islcmd sites.
Tho Military Police Dct~.chmcntof’2 Officers rnd 38 Eltwcs
augmont~.todby 8 Officers and 252 EM on
I@ Bnb Personnel utilized ~t

islnndt’
MP Ene

TT)Y

st?.tusfrom the 505th

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