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The Georgia Army National Guard's 170th Military Police Battalion bid farewell to outgoing commander Lt. Col. Copeland Rowell and welcomed Lt. Col. Mollie Keith as the incoming commander during a recent ceremony at the unit's headquarters in Decatur. Keith assumes command of a battalion that traces its lineage to the 19th century. Keith has served in roles of increasing responsibility at National Guard headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, and in U.S. Army Europe. She commanded an MP company in Iraq and deployed to Afghanistan as the executive officer for Joint Task Force Biometrics. In addition to overseas deployments, Keith's domestic operational experience includes humanitarian missions following Hurricane Katrina and with Task Force New Horizons in Guatemala.
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