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Description

Military police enforce law and maintain order within the armed forces, providing security, handling investigations, and managing detainees. The work involves controlling access to installations, patrolling, responding to incidents, investigating offences, and supporting operations with security and detention duties.

They serve as the law-enforcement arm of the military. The role suits disciplined, level-headed people with good judgment and physical presence who can enforce rules firmly and fairly, handle confrontation, and uphold order in military settings, including in deployed and hostile environments.

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Career path

Training time 1–2 years
Training type Vocational certificate
Transition difficulty
7/10 · High

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