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Guard unit trains for deployment

Posted 1/2/13

RAPID CITY — The South Dakota Army National Guard’s 235th Military Police Company recently completed training in Arkansas in preparation for its second tour of duty in Afghanistan.

The unit is based in Rapid City, but also has a detachment in Sioux Falls. Its mission is to provide security for U.S. military and coalition forces, protect installations, and guard prisoners of war and civilian internees.

The 124-soldier unit recently spent two weeks training at Fort Chaffee, Ark.

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