Navy Expeditionary Guard Battalion (NEGB), Joint Detachment ention Operations Group (JDG) Details
Originally established as the Navy Provisional Guard Battalion in January 2005, this unit is the first Military Police Battalion (MPB) in U.S. Navy History. Organized in the same fashion as Army MP Battalions, this unit was established to relieve the U.S. Army of detainee operations on board the Guantanamo Bay Naval Station. Since inception, other Navy MP Battalions have been established to handle dtainee operations inside Afganistan and Iraq.