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August 2008 Battalion Time Line ~ 720th Military Police Battalion Reunion Association History Project ~
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 89th Bde. |
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3 August, 64th MP Company The 64th Military Police Company, 720th Military Police Battalion, 89th Military Police Brigade, lead by CPT John Templer and 1SG Thomas Gray returned from their 15-month tour in Iraq and reunited with their Families 6 p.m at the Kieschnick Physical Fitness Center. The unit spent the first three months of their tour at Camp Adder, Tillil Air Force Base, Iraq, providing convoy escorts for the 82nd Sustainment Brigade. For the remainder of their tour, the 64th MP Co. was stationed at Camp Liberty, Iraq, and supported the Iraqi police with police transition team training. |
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20 August, Change of Command The Battalion received two new commanders in a ceremony at Gauntlet Field, Fort Hood. LTC Frank Y. Rangel, Jr. whose command began on 15 June 2006, passed the Battalion colors to LTC David J. Segalla, Jr. LTC Rangle move on to assignment with the Corps MP School at Fort Leonard Wood, MO. |
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CSM J. Drew Craig transferred responsibilities to CSM Peter J. Ladd. It was a double ceremony for CSM Craig whose retirement after 27 years in the Army became effective the end of the day. |
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Rangel
Segalla
Craig
Ladd