Commandant's Service

Red shield arm patch of the USSR’s Commandant's Service

Commandant's Service was the name for the military police of some Warsaw Pact[1] and other armies. Its principal duties were providing garrison security and traffic control. It is not to be confused with a similar organization called Traffic Regulators operated by the Transport Troops of the Rear Services.

  1. ^ Warsaw Pact Ground Forces, Gordan Rottman, Osprey Publishing Elite 10, p 49 Coprwyrite 1987 ISBN 0-85045-730-0