Republika Maršalski otoci je smještena u sjevernom dijelu Pacifičkog oceana. Država ima oko 70.000 stanovnika raštrkanih na 1156 otoka i otočića, koji su dio 34 niska koraljna atola. Policijska služba Maršalskih otoka (Marshall Islands Police Department MIPD) ima 197 policajaca, čija je zadaća održavanje reda i mira na teritoriji cijele države.

      Odbrana Maršalskih otoka je pod ingerencijom SAD-a, dok su lokalne policijske dužnosti u ovlasti Policije Maršalskih otoka, nacionalne policije snage i nekoliko lokalnih policijskih snaga (po atolima ili zajednicama). Dvije policijske snage koriste naziv Kwajalein Police, policija lokalne zajednice znana i kao Kalgov policija te agencija u sastavu vojne baze SAD-a na atolu Kwajelein. Policija u vojnoj bazi nije pod nadležnosti Vlade Maršalskih otoka, nego je Vojska SAD-a sklopila ugovor sa privatnom security kompanijom iz Sjedinjenih Država.

      The Republic of Marshall Islands is located in the northen Pacific Ocean. The nation's population of arround 70.000 are dispersed among 1.156 islands and islets, which are part of 34 low-laying coral atolls. The Marshall Islands Police Department (MIPD) consist of 197 officers; their duty is to safeguard peace and tranquillity throughout the nation.

      Defence of the Marshall Islands is the responsibility of the United States, but local police matters are handled by the Marshall Islands Police, the national police force, as well as several atoll or municipality-based departments. There are two police forces which function under the name Kwajalein Police, a municipal department known otherwise as Kalgov Police, in addition to law enforcement on the U.S. military base on Kwajalein Atoll separate from the Government of the Marshall Islands, and which are contracted out to private security firms from the United States.

POLICE IN THE U.S. MILITARY BASE    POLICIJA U VOJNOJ BAZI SAD-a