Defence School of Policing and Guarding

Defence School of Policing and Guarding
Active2005 (as Defence College of Policing and Guarding) – present
CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Branch British Army
 Royal Air Force
 Royal Navy
TypeDefence training school
RoleService police, guarding and security training
Part ofDefence College of Logistics, Policing and Administration
LocationSouthwick House, Hampshire

The Defence School of Policing and Guarding is the training centre for the Service Police of the British Armed Forces including the Ministry of Defence. It consolidates training for the Royal Navy Police, Royal Military Police and Royal Air Force Police and the Ministry of Defence Police in one location, assuring consistent standards across the services. The centre was established at Southwick Park, near Portsmouth, Hampshire, in 2005.