Defence School of Policing and Guarding | |
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Active | 2005 (as Defence College of Policing and Guarding) – present |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army Royal Air Force Royal Navy |
Type | Defence training school |
Role | Service police, guarding and security training |
Part of | Defence College of Logistics, Policing and Administration |
Location | Southwick 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.