Canadian Forces Military Police

Canadian Forces Military Police
*Police militaire des Forces canadiennes*
Canadian Forces Military Police; Police militaire des Forces canadiennes
	Operational Patrol Dress shoulder patch
	Cap badge of the CFMP
Abbreviation	CFMP / MP
Motto	Disciplinare per exemplum; (Latin for 'To discipline by example')
Agency overview
Formed	1917
Employees	2,231 (including Reserve members)
Jurisdictional structure
Federal agency; (Operations jurisdiction)	Canada
Operations jurisdiction	Canada
Legal jurisdiction	Department of National Defence Establishments; Property and personnel Subject to the Code of Service Discipline (regardless of geographical location); and anyone, anything and anywhere if a military nexus exists
Constituting instruments	Canadian Forces Military Police Group Orders; National Defence Act; Queen's Regulations and Orders; Criminal Code;
General nature	Federal law enforcement; Military provost;
Operational structure
Headquarters	Ottawa, Ontario
Elected officer responsible	The Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence;
Agency executive	Brigadier-General Simon Trudeau, CD, Canadian Forces Provost Marshal;
Parent agency	Canadian Armed Forces and Department of National Defence
Website
	Official website
	Official branch march: "Thunderbird"

The Canadian Forces Military Police (CFMP; French: Groupe de la Police militaire des Forces canadiennes) provide police, security and operational support services to the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and the Department of National Defence (DND) worldwide.

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