557th Military Police Guard Company
Okinawa - 1949

Photos from a 1949 GI album showing the Rycom Military Stockade near Kadena. The inside cover of the album had an interesting set of B-Yen currency glued to it. The B-yen was the money used on Okinawa at that time.

The 557th Military Police Company was designated on 9 May 1949 as the 557th Military Police Guard Company

It was activated 1 June 1949 on Okinawa
It was inactivated 19 March 1953 on Okinawa


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