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Job training for Military Police consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you''ll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 20 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT) and on-the-job instruction, including practice in police methods. MPs support battlefield operations through circulation control, providing area security, conducting prisoner of war operations, supervising civilian internee operations, and carrying out law and order operations.

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31B Military Police - Police Officer | National Guard Jobs<ul><li>HOME</li><li>APPLY NOW</li><li>JOB BLOG</li><li>CAREERS</li><li>NATIONALGUARD.COM</li><li>Sign in</li><li>Sign up</li><li>HOME</li><li>APPLY NOW</li><li>JOB BLOG</li><li>CAREERS</li><li>NATIONALGUARD.COM</li></ul>Back31B Military Police - Police Officer*<ul><li>Johnston, IA, USA</li><li>Jun 04, 2026</li></ul>Police and ProtectionJob DescriptionHave you ever dreamed of making an impact? How about serving your community, State, and Nation? As a Military Police Officer for the Army National Guard, you'll do all of these things by protecting, defending, and upholding the law.MPs support battlefield operations through circulation control, providing area security, conducting prisoner of war operations, supervising civilian internee operations, and carrying out law and order operations. MPs also support the peacetime Army community by protecting critical resources, implementing crime prevention programs, and preserving law and order.Job Duties<ul><li>Law enforcement patrols</li><li>Interview witnesses, victims, and suspects in investigations</li><li>Crime scene security and processing</li><li>Arrest and charge criminal suspects</li></ul>Some of the Skills You'll Learn<ul><li>Basic warrior skills and use of firearms</li><li>Military/civil laws and jurisdiction</li><li>Investigating and collecting evidence</li><li>Traffic and crowd control</li><li>Arrest and restraint of suspects</li></ul>Helpful Skills<ul><li>Interest in law enforcement</li><li>Ability to make quick decisions</li><li>Ability to remain calm under heavy duress</li><li>Ability to interact well with people</li></ul>Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience necessary to enjoy a civilian career in police forces and security firms.Earn While You LearnInstead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.Job training for Military Police consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you''ll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 20 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT) and on-the-job instruction, including practice in police methods. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field.Benefits/RequirementsBenefits<ul><li>Paid training</li><li>A monthly paycheck</li><li>Montgomery GI Bill</li><li>Federal and State tuition assistance</li><li>Retirement benefits for part-time service</li><li>Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)</li><li>401(k)-type savings plan</li><li>Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans)</li><li>Health care benefits available</li><li>VA home loans</li><li>Bonuses, if applicable</li><li>Most non-prior service candidates will earn between $200 and $250 per drill weekend, subject to change</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Military enlistment in the Army National Guard</li><li>Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificate</li><li>Must be between the ages of 17 and 35</li><li>Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards</li><li>Must meet citizenship requirements (see NATIONALGUARD.com for details)</li></ul>Requires military enlistment. Programs and benefits are subject to change. Ask your Army National Guard recruiter for the most up-to-date information. Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability.Other Job InformationJob ID: 1709ZIP Code: 50131Job Category: Police and ProtectionAge Requirements: Must be between the ages of 17 and 35 sherrif detective agent guard CO corrections officerEmail me jobs like thisCompany ProfileApply NowShare this job:

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Why Wellmark: We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and we've built our reputation on over 80 years' worth of trust. We are not motivated by profits. We are motivated by the well-being of our friends, family, and neighbors-our members. If you're passionate about joining an organization working hard to put its members first, to provide best-in-class service, and one that is committed to sustainability and innovation, consider applying today!Learn more about our unique benefit offerings here.Wellmark is hiring part-time Corporate Security Specialists for both our Des Monies, Iowa and Sioux Falls, South Dakota offices.<ul><li>Des Moines part-time hours will average 20 hours/week</li><li>Sioux Falls part-time hours will average 32 hours/week.</li></ul>As a Corporate Security Specialist at Wellmark, you will play an important role in supporting the safety and security of company assets, facilities, and personnel. In this position, you will conduct routine patrols, monitor security systems, and respond to incidents with a calm and professional approach. Serving as a visible on-site presence, you will help deter potential threats while contributing to a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and stakeholders. You will work closely with other members of the security team and partner with internal departments and external emergency personnel to support day-to-day security operations and response efforts.The ideal candidate is an early-career security professional or someone with foundational experience in corporate security, law enforcement, military service, or a related field. You bring a basic understanding of security operations, incident response, and risk awareness, along with the ability to remain composed and follow established procedures in high-pressure situations. You demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a willingness to learn conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques. Professionalism, attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion are essential. Familiarity with security technologies, defensive tactics, and emergency medical protocols (such as AED use) is beneficial, with training and certification opportunities provided. You are a dependable team player who is eager to grow your skills and contribute to maintaining a safe and secure environment.Required:<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent (bachelor's degree in security management or related field preferred).</li><li>2+ years of experience in a security role, preferably within a corporate environment or a related security/protective services role; or equivalent training or experience (i.e. military or law enforcement training and experience).</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in risk assessment, and emergency response.</li><li>Conflict resolution skills, including the ability to de-escalate situations and engage with offenders.</li><li>Familiarity with emergency medical protocols (e.g. TCCC/TECC), AED operation, and crisis response strategies.</li><li>Ability to think critically, applying logic and sound judgment in high-pressure situations to assess threats and respond appropriately.</li><li>Demonstrable knowledge of defensive tactics and security equipment.</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism, especially when handling sensitive security information or incidents.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to work effectively as part of a security team, supporting internal departments and interfacing with external emergency personnel as needed.</li><li>Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, nights and weekends.</li><li>Axon certification required, or ability to obtain certification within 6 months of hire.</li><li>Valid driver's license and ability to travel as needed.</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>5+ years of experience in a security role or a related security/protective services role; or equivalent training or experience (i.e. military or law enforcement training and experience).</li><li>Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or equivalent certification.</li><li>Military or law enforcement background.</li><li>Experience in corporate security or high-profile executive protection.</li><li>Familiarity with and the ability to be certified with limited security defensive equipment.</li></ul>a. Conduct regular patrols of company premises to ensure the safety and security of assets, facilities, and personnel.b. Monitor security systems, including access control, surveillance cameras, and alarm systems.c. Respond to security incidents, emergencies, and threats, implementing defensive tactics when necessary.d. Conduct risk assessments and report potential security vulnerabilities.e. Respond to emergency/medical situations, serving as the intermediary with emergency response personnel, conveying information to the emergency.f. Secure premises and personnel and prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities. Maintain detailed records of security activities and incidents.g. Coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.h. Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards for corporate security.i. May provide security support for corporate events and meetings and business-related initiatives as needed.j. May conduct security training and awareness programs for employees as needed.k. Other duties as assigned.Office-based: The nature of the job duties for this position will require you to be in the office 100% of the time. Your presence in-office is critical to effectively perform the responsibilities of the role. Occasional remote work may be permitted based on workload and/or other ad-hoc situations that support it, with manager approval.An Equal Opportunity EmployerThe policy of Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact us at careers@wellmark.comPlease inform us if you meet the definition of a "Covered DoD official".At this time, Wellmark is not considering applicants for this position that require any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. 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