Marine Corps Warfighting Publication (MCWP) 3-34.1, Military Police Operations, 9 September 2010 provides the doctrinal basis for employment of military police (MP) in support of Marine air-ground task force (MAGTF) operations. This publication addresses MP tasks, functions, objectives, and capabilities occurring in peace, crisis, and war. It also describes how military police serve as a MAGTF force-multiplier by interacting and supporting tactical-level expeditionary activities.
This publication is designed for commanders and staff planners who are responsible for the conduct of activities in support of expeditionary operations and operations other than war. It provides information to facilitate planning and execution of MP operations regarding support of mission assurance, limited detainee operations, law and order operations, MP planning and training, and corrections. It also identifies logistic requirements, physical security, customs, and military working dog employment.
This revision supersedes MCWP 3-34.1 dated 13 October 2000.
This publication is designed for commanders and staff planners who are responsible for the conduct of activities in support of expeditionary operations and operations other than war. It provides information to facilitate planning and execution of MP operations regarding support of mission assurance, limited detainee operations, law and order operations, MP planning and training, and corrections. It also identifies logistic requirements, physical security, customs, and military working dog employment.
This revision supersedes MCWP 3-34.1 dated 13 October 2000.
