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THIS YEAR MARKS THE 82-ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE U-S ARMY MILITARY POLICE, A SPECIAL CORPS THAT PROTECTS ARMY PERSONNEL, EQUIPMENT AND RESOURCES.
HERE TO EXPLAIN THE VITAL ROLE OF MILITARY POLICE, IS SERGEANT FIRST CLASS RAUL LOPEZ, A U-S ARMY RESERVE MILITARY POLICE INSTRUCTOR.
GUEST BIO:
SFC Lopez is originally from Naranjito, PR. and enlisted in the United States Army on 17 November 2009. He completed Basic Combat Training at Fort Jackson, SC in April 2010 and Advanced Individual Training at Fort Leonard Wood, MO in July 2010 which included Heavy Equipment Construction Repairer training. SFC Lopez’s’ assignments include: 448th FSC Co, Ft. Buchanan, PR; 301st MP Co, Ft. Buchanan, 215th MP Det, Ft Buchanan, PR, 166th RSG, Ft. Buchanan, PR, 368th MP Co, Guam. He is currently assigned to The Army School System as a ALC Instructor, Jolon, CA. SFC Lopez assignments include, Gunner, Driver, Team Leader, Squad Leader, Section Leader, Operations Sergeant, Protective Services Agent and currently ALC Instructor.
SFC Lopez earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice from University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ. SFC Lopez military education includes: Basic Leader Course, Advanced Leaders Course, Senior Leader Course, Heavy Equipment Construction Repairer Course, Basic Military Police Course, Interment Resettlement Course, Protective Services Training Course, Basic Anti-Terrorism Officer Course, Conventional Physical Security Course, Unit Movement Officer Course, Combatives Level 1, Common Faculty Development Program Instructor Course, Master Fitness Trainer, Company Leaders Course, Battle Staff NCO Course, Unit Training Plan Course, Master Resilience Trainer.
SFC Lopez’s awards and decorations includes, ARCOM (4OLC), AAM (1SLC, 1OLC), MUC, AGCM, ARCAM (2OLC), NDSM, AFSM, HSM, MOVSM, GWOTSM, GWOTEM,
NOPDR (Numerical “3”), ASR, OSR (Numerical “2”), AFRMM ((Numerical “2”), NATOMDL, ASUA, ACM-CS, Drivers Wheeled Mechanic’s Badge, Army Basic Instructor Badge.
SFC Lopez is working towards getting the Army Senior Instructor Badge as well as completing his master’s degree within the next 24 months.
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