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30. The words "Military Police" will be centered on the
16. MILITARY POLICE MARKINGS--TACTICAL USE
front hood using 2-inch block letters, Figure 30.
VEHICLES.
b. Truck, Utility, 1/4-Ton 4 X 4, M151 Series: a
a The HMMWV, M998 series and CUCV, M1008
white disk, 16 inches in diameter with the words "Military
when used as Military Police Tactical Vehicles, should be
Police" in 3inch black letters located around the
treated as such for identification. The words Military
circumference of the disk, 1/2 inch from the disk edge,
Police will be 3inch block letters and used in reference to
will be attached to the center of the spare wheel on the
the markings of the HMMWV, M998 series and the
rear of the vehicle. The sign will be locally fabricated
CUCV, M1008 Vehicles.
from 16-gage sheet metal or thicker. The disk will be
attached by means of a bracket made from strap-iron, 1
(1) CUCV: The tops of the "Military Police" will
inch wide and 1/8 inch thick.
be located 9-1/2 inches from the top crease of the left
and right passenger doors and centered horizontally on
(1) M151 series truck will have a detachable
the doors, Figure 30. The tops of the words "Military
white sign, 5 inches high and 36 inches long, with the
Police" will be 3-1/8 inches below the cargo door handle
words "Military Police" in 3-inch-high black letters,
in the rear and centered horizontally, Figure 30. The
mounted on the windshield panel below the glass. The
words "Military Police" will be located immediately above
sign will be fabricated from 16-gage sheet metal or
the leading edge of the hood and centered horizontally,
thicker and will be attached to the windshield with sheet
Figure 30.
metal screws.
(2) HMMWV: The bottom of the words "Military
(2) Motorcycle, solo, will be marked with a
Police" will be located 10-1/2 inches above the rear
white band, 3 inches high, with the words "Military Police"
wheel well and centered using 2-inch block letters,
in 2-inch-high black letters, across the front of the
Figure 30. The bottom of the words "Military Police" will
windshield directly above the horizontal support. When
be located 1-1/2 inches above the bottom edge of the
not obstructed by lights or sirens, the band may be
cargo shell door and evenly spaced on either side of the
placed below the support.
door latch using 3-inch block letters, Figure
Figure 30. Military Police Markings.
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