Colonel Fredrick W. Klepp was commissioned a Military Police Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School, Class 5-68, 5 February 1968. His first duty assignment was as Courts and Boards Officer, Fort Dix, New Jersey. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Military Police Platoon Officer/Operations Officer, 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, Republic of Vietnam; Selective Service Officer, Selective Service Detachment, State Army Reserve Command, New Jersey Army Reserve National Guard; Detachment Commander, Selective Detachment, State Army Reserve Command, New Jersey Army Reserve National Guard.