Fort Lewis release - The 508th Military Police Battalion headquarters and
one of its subordinate companies will case their colors on Friday, Sept.
5, at 3 p.m., in preparation for the units' upcoming deployment to Iraq.
About 150 Soldiers from the 508th MP Battalion's Headquarters and
Headquarters Company and the 67th Military Police Company will deploy to
Camp Taji, later this month, where both units will support the Theater
Internment Facility, in support of Task Force Military Police-North.
The Headquarters and Headquarters Co. will provide command and control
operations for the Theater Internment Facility at Camp Taji, Iraq. They
will manage the detainment facility, providing for meals, billeting, and
other life support for the detainee population.
The 67th Military Police Co. will support the Iraqi Correctional
Officers program by training new corrections officers and integrating
them into the Theater Interment Facility operations.
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