October 2011 Newsletter

1. The Regulator
2 1 7 5 t h M i l i t a ry Po l i c e C o mp a n y , C a mp A s S a y l i y a h , Q a t a r
We are actively trying to get Sara Evans, Missouri native, to come to Qatar and perform for us. We
created a video invitation and posted it on YouTube along with our Facebook page. You can help us
get her here by using the following link to our Facebook and click on the YouTube video.
http://www.facebook.com/pages/2175th-MP-Company/117985751642224
V O L UM E I , IS S U E 1
October 21, 2011
2175th Military Tr a n s f e r o f A u t h o r i t y
Police Co
On October 12, 2011,
Commander ASG-QA held the
CPT Shane Spellman
Transfer of Authority
Executive Officer (TOA) ceremony for
1LT John Bodkins the 175th Mp Bn. The
TOA is the ceremony
First Sergeant
1SG Bobby Richards that transfers their du-
ties, or “passes the ba-
HQ Platoon Sergeant ton,” from one com-
SFC Jody Stoebe
mand to another. In
1st Platoon Leader this case, the 1148th
2LT Thomas Goehring and 1177th transporta-
1st Platoon Sergeant
SFC Michael Lilly tion companies out of
Georgia, turned over
2nd Platoon Leader CPT Spellman, 1SG Richards and SGT Blank at the
command of their op-
2LT Randall Paton Transfer of Authority ceremony.
2nd Platoon Sergeant erations to the175th Mp
SFC Ryan White Bn.
3rd Platoon Leader
1LT Joseph Moore R el i ef In P la c e
3rd Platoon Sergeant
SFC Jeffery Howard
Since the 2175th MP if needed. They
CO arrived at Camp As worked with each other
Sayliyah, they have on what to do in differ-
been working hand in ent situations that might
hand with the Georgia occur. At the end of the
units completing the RIP they went through
RIP (Relief in Place). the validation process
This process is a way in which they were
for our Soldiers to per- evaluated on their reac-
form their mission, tion to different training
while the other Soldiers situations.
are still present to assist

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The R egu la tor
COMMANDER’S CORNER
As I write this it is hard for Soldiers. Hopefully that are back home. Al-
to believe we have been within the next 30 days though it is difficult to
in country for nearly we will be afforded the be away from home I
thirty days. The “TOA” privilege of civilian know we are in your
transfer of authority clothing. The Soldiers thoughts and prayers just
from the departing units, will then have lots of as you are in ours.
went well and we are opportunities to visit
firmly entrenched in our Doha and get to see the
daily duties. The chow country around us. As
here is amazing and the time moves for us I
there is a plethora of ex- hope and pray it moves
tracurricular activities just as quickly for those
1 S G P R O U D L Y P RES EN TS
Greetings to all family members and Camp Shelby, MS. SPC Courtney
friends of Soldiers from the 2175TH West was recognized for her rendition
Military Police Company. This is the of The National Anthem during the
first of many newsletters to come from 175TH MP BN TOA Ceremony
Qatar as we go through our deploy- (Transfer of Authority). There have
ment. I will be giving you updates on been many other accolades that have
our Soldiers training and accomplish- been given to numerous soldiers as
ments throughout the year. Currently, well. I look forward to sharing with
our Soldiers have assumed responsi- you the successes that all of our Sol-
bility for the security of the camp. We diers achieve throughout the deploy-
have already had Soldiers receive rec- ment . The last and most important
ognition for the accomplishments information that I have is the welcom-
leading up to Qatar and once here as ing of our newest military family
well. SPC Michelle Hurt was recog- member, Addison Mae Bruno born 20
nized for her tactical expertise during OCT 11 to SPC Robert Bruno and Mi-
FRG SPOTLIGHT the final field training exercise at chelle. Congratulations!!!
2175th FRG has been very The next Saturday, Nov.
busy since the unit de- 12th will be the Veterans
ployed. Our next meeting Day Parade in Hannibal,
will be November 5th, and we will be participat-
part of the volunteers will ing in this event. The Ea-
be working and creating gles Club and Aux. in
something special at the Hannibal will be serving
armory in Hannibal and kids of the 2175th Break-
several others will be fast with Santa on Dec.
marching in the Veterans 3rd at the Hannibal Ar-
Day Parade in Moberly. mory.

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V o lu m e 1 , Is su e 1
Below: WWII Veteran and POW speaks with soldiers about his ex-
perience while observing the M2 HB .50 CAL Machine Gun.
SPC Courtney West sings The National
Anthem, during the Transfer of Authority
Ceremony
Left: SPC Bruno prepares for the long flight to Qatar
Below: Select members of the 2175th MP CO are pictured with the
Qatari Military soccer team after a scrimmage.

4. Write me Important Phone Numbers
FIRST NAME LAST NAME Hannibal Armory (573) 221-4471
2175TH MP CO
BOX 523 State Chaplain (573) 638-9618
APO, AE 09898
Red Cross (877) 272-7337
BIRTHDAYS
SPC OSORIO, BRIAN 11-1
IMPORTANT WEBSITES
SPC NICHOLS, JAMIE 11-3
www.tricareonline.com
SSG BAKER, EUGENE 11-9
SPC STARK, DARYN 11-10
www.armyonesource.com
SPC BLOCKER, ANTHONY 11-11 www.moguard.com
SPC SCHEETZ, KENNETH 11-12 www.armyfrg.org
SFC JOHNSON, CHRISTOPHER 11-13
PFC PIEPER, CODY 11-13
PV2 FENDER, TYLER 11-15
SGT BARRON, NICHOLAS 11-16
SSG JONES, DAVID 11-17
PFC TARVIN, LAITH 11-18
PFC MEYER, EDWARD 11-19
SPC HOUSE, JARED 11-20
PFC CLARK, CHRISTOPHER 11-21
SGT THOMPSON, JAMES 11-23
PFC BURNS, RANDALL 11-25
SGT JACKSON, ROBERT 11-29
Birth Announcement
On October 20, 2011, Addison
Mae Bruno was born to SPC
Robert Bruno and wife Michelle,
weighing 6lb 6oz and 19 1/2
inches long.