SSG Mark Metzler

Army | Military Police

Dates of Service: Jun 1974 - Jun 1994

RETIRED

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Bio

I am a Retired Army SSG, MP, spending 20 years on Active Duty. My positions were as Patrolman, Patrol Supervisor, Desk Sergeant, MP Station Commander, Traffic Accident Investigator, MP Investigator & Military Dog Handler. My education level is AS in Law Enforcement & BA in Tech Communication, Minor in Computer Admin & honors in History. Lastly I served 3 years in 7th Inf. Div (LIGHT).

Military Experiences

Sep 1991 - Jun 1994

Squad Leader

LEA, USAG | Presidio of San Francisco, CA

Squad Leader of a 15 man MP Platoon, supporting Law Enforcement Operations for 6th Army Hq's & Presidio San Francisco. Duties included Desk Sergeant, Patrol Supervisor for Presidio MP Station.

Sep 1988 - Sep 1991

KennelMaster

556th MP, 197th Ord, 59th Ord | Siegelsbach, Germany

KennelMaster of a 15 Team MWD Kennel, providing physical security support for a NATO Special Weapons Storage Depot. Selected Best Kennel 59th Ord Bde. Selected JP Holland Award, Best MP Company in the US Army

Jan 1985 - Jun 1988

Squad Leader

7th MP, 7th Inf Division (Light) | Fort Ord, CA

My duty was as a Squad Leader for a six man Light MP Squad. I served 3 years in 7th MP Company, 7th Infantry Division (LIGHT), which was a Level One Combat Unit responsible for Central America and the Caribbean Ocean area. This unit had one combat mission to Honduras. Served 1 year in MPI, Ft Ord, CA, as an MP Investigator, & Evidence Custodian.

Oct 1985 - Dec 1986

Military Police Investigator

Hq Law Enforcement Activity | Fort Ord, CA

Duties included investigating misdemeanor level crimes, overseeing & controlling all MPI Evidence relating to all MP Investigations for court.

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Deployments

(9 years)

Sep 1988 - Oct 1991

Siegelsbach, FRG

KennelMaster, 12 Team MWD Section.

Sep 1984 - Jan 1985

Waegwan, ROK

KennelMaster, 10 Team MWD Section

Jan 1984 - Aug 1984

Pusan, ROK

MWD Trainer Service Ribbon; Korea Defense Service Medal

Oct 1980 - Sep 1981

Augsburg, FRG

Asst Squad Leader, 15 man MP Squad. Duties included Rear Area Combat Operations, combined with Law Enforcement Support for Augsburg Military Community.

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