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In 1971 the 615th was primarily responsible for Discipline, Law and Order Patrols, staffing the Provost Marshal Office (179th MP Detachment) and Gate Security on Long Binh Post. 5 August SGT Frank H. Bunyan was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service. |
5 December SP/4 Roger Lee Christensen, age 20, of Macon, MO, died from injuries received as the result of a vehicle crash on Highway 1A, along the northern border of Long Binh Post in Bien Hoa Province. |
21 December The 89th MP Group was deactivated in-country. Military Police operations in III & IV Corps Tactical Zone, now referred to as Military Regions, were directed by the 18th MP Brigade. |
25 December Members of the company provided security for the Bob Hope USO Tour Christmas Show.
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