FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. (July 23, 2024) The United States Army Military Police School is scheduled to host a change of commandant ceremony at 3 p.m. July 26 at Lincoln Hall Auditorium.

During the ceremony, Brig. Gen. Sarah Albrycht will transfer responsibilities for the MP School and Army’s MP Corps Regiment to Col. Charles Green, who will become the school’s 53rd commandant and chief of the MP Corps Regiment.

Green comes to Fort Leonard Wood from U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii where he commanded the 8th Military Police Brigade and served as the Director of Emergency Services.

Albrycht serves as the 20th U.S. Army Provost Marshal General, Pentagon.

Media who wish to cover this event should contact the Public Affairs Office at 573.563.4145 by 3 p.m. on Thursday, July 25.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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About Fort Leonard Wood

Fort Leonard Wood is a thriving and prosperous installation that has evolved from a small basic training post 80 years ago to a premier Army Center of Excellence that trains nearly 80,000 military and civilians each year.

Fort Leonard Wood is home to the U.S Army Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and three U.S. Army schools: the U.S. Army Engineer School; U.S. Army Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear School; and the U.S. Army Military Police School. In addition to training engineer, CBRN and military police specialties for the Army, Fort Leonard Wood also provides gender-integrated in-processing and Basic Combat Training for new Soldiers.

Fort Leonard Wood also hosts and trains with the largest Marine Corps Detachment and Air Force Squadron on any Army installation as well as a large Navy construction detachment.

More information about Fort Leonard Wood is at: https://home.army.mil/wood/index.php/about/mission