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Ambush tests military police close protection skills
Military police have had their close protection skills tested during a realistic training exercise on the streets of Colchester.
A simulated ambush was staged on Maldon Road recently, 17 May, to test the 156 Provost Company Royal Military Police (RMP) close protection team.
A blast from a roadside bomb and heavy machine gun fire stopped a vehicle carrying an unsuspecting Brigadier Giles Hill, Commander of 16 Air Assault Brigade.
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