What does PTT stand for?

Missions for the supplemental Soldiers have included security, law enforcement, route clearance, convoy escort, and participation on police transition teams.

The military transition teams (MiTTs), National Police transition teams, and border transition teams were accustomed to receiving support by what was called the "drive by.

He's a driver and turret gunner on a police transition team who is on a one-year tour with the detachment.

First Lieutenant Henderson-Huff, who supported the Erbil Police Academy as a member of the Erbil Police Transition Team, tragically died of injuries she suffered when a suicide, vehicle-borne, improvised explosive device exploded next to her humvee near Mosul, Iraq, in September 2006.

Military Police Transition Team, based in Germany, routinely spent a week at a time in the compound, providing security and training for Iraqi police and soldiers and other governmental assistance.

The arrival of an Iraqi special police transition team (SPTT) to our FOB gave us an opportunity to establish a consistent relationship that provided access to an entire Iraqi public order brigade's worth of combat power.

One team had the following staff positions: * A field artillery lieutenant colonel (team chief) * A field artillery major (executive officer) * An engineer captain (S1) * A military intelligence major (S2) * A military intelligence captain (assistant S2) * An infantry major (S3) * A field artillery captain (assistant S3) * A quartermaster captain (S4) * A signal corps sergeant (S6) * A field artillery staff sergeant (noncommissioned officer in charge [NCOIC]) Training Phases Training consisted of four main phases, after which each team would become a MiTT, a Special Police Transition Team (SPTT), or a Border Transition Team (BTT).

Today, military police transition teams continue to help expand, develop, and partner with Iraqi police--just as they did in 2006.