Article: IRAQI POLICE LEARN RULE OF LAW, CONCEPT OF TOLERANCE

The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Information Service issued the following press release:

By Gerry J. GilmoreAmerican Forces Press Service

A U.S. military police brigade deployed in Baghdad is teaching Iraqi police about democratic principles such as tolerance in addition to law enforcement skills, the unit's commander said today. "Our fundamental role here is to support the Iraqi security forces as the Iraqi government moves forward towards securing the populace," Army Col. Michael S. Galloucis, commander of the 89th Military Police Brigade, told Pentagon reporters during a satellite-telecast news conference.

Galloucis said his unit is focused on training local Iraqi police ...

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