RAF Police

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The RAF Police is the military police branch of the United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force, responsible for law enforcement, security, and protective duties within the service.

Aliases (1)

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of the Royal Air Force
military police force
allegiance British monarch
King Charles III
coatOfArms badge of the Royal Air Force Police
conflict Cold War
Falklands War
Gulf War
Iraq War
Korean War
Second World War
War in Afghanistan
country United Kingdom
foundingDate 1918
garrison RAF Honington
hasUnit Police Dog Sections
Special Investigation Branch (historical)
Tactical Police Wing
headquartersLocation RAF Honington
jurisdiction Royal Air Force bases
Royal Air Force personnel
Royal Air Force property
language English
militaryBranchType air force
motto Fiat Justitia
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoTranslation Let Justice be Done
nickname Snowdrops
parentOrganization United Kingdom Armed Forces
partOf Royal Air Force
reasonForNickname white-topped caps traditionally worn by personnel
role air transport security
close protection
counter-intelligence support
force protection
investigation of service offences
military law enforcement
policing of RAF assets
policing of RAF establishments
policing of RAF personnel
protective security
security
serviceBranch Royal Air Force
subordinateTo Chief of the Air Staff
Provost Marshal (RAF)
symbol white-topped peaked cap
usesEquipment RAF police dogs
batons
handcuffs
service pistols

Referenced by (14)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Special Investigation Branch (historical) ("Royal Air Force Police")
Tactical Police Wing ("Royal Air Force Police")
commandStructure
Special Investigation Branch (historical) ("Royal Air Force Police")
Tactical Police Wing ("Royal Air Force Police")
partOf
Snowdrops ("Royal Air Force Police")
appliesTo
Provost Marshal (RAF) ("Royal Air Force Police")
headOf
Snowdrops
isNicknameFor
Let Justice be Done ("Royal Air Force Police")
mottoOf
Royal Air Force
notableUnit
Special Investigation Branch (historical) ("Royal Air Force Police")
operatedBy
Snowdrops
relatedTerm
The Rocks
relatedTo
Provost Marshal (RAF) ("Royal Air Force Police")
responsibleFor
Let Justice be Done ("Royal Air Force Police")
usedBy

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