The 46th Military Police Command is a

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military police Military police (MP) are law enforcement agencies connected with, or part of, the military of a state. Not to be confused with civilian police, who are legally part of the civilian populace. In wartime operations, the military police may supp ...

headquarters element within the Michigan Army National Guard capable of training, deploying, and providing command and control for military police, corrections, and criminal investigation division ( CID) units. Its mission is to provide command and control for the operational/tactical planning, supervision, coordination and integration of assigned or attached military police combat support and internment/resettlement

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, joint, and multinational military police operations in support of the Army/combatant commander's priorities. The 46th Military Police Command was activated in 2006 after a major restructuring of

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C2CRE-B

The 46th Military Police Command currently carries the mission as the Command and Control element for the CBRN-E Response Element (C2CRE) for U.S. Army North. The mission requires the 46th to be ready to respond to a Chemical, Biological, Radiological or Nuclear attack or disaster within the United States in support of local, state, and other federal emergency responders.

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46 46 2006 establishments in Michigan