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The '''Kinshasa Capital Police''', or KCP, are a newly introduced unit of elite military police, trained by former U.S. Green Berets, FBI agents, Mossad, and Egyptian police, for the purpose of defending [[Kinshasa]], the tumultuous capital city of [[Zaire]]. They are highly trained in both law enforcement and military tactics, and as such they double as both police and soldiers. Commanded by [[Kongulu Mobutu|Captain Kongulu Mobutu]] (son of the [[Presidency of Zaire|President]]), they are answerable only to [[Mobutu Sese Seko|President Mobutu]] himself. There are 15,000 Kinshasa Capital Police. It is said that their prowess rivals even some of the better military units, though this has not been confirmed. The KCP has at its disposal the following: | The '''Kinshasa Capital Police''', or KCP, are a newly introduced unit of elite military police, trained by former U.S. Green Berets, FBI agents, Mossad, and Egyptian police, for the purpose of defending [[Kinshasa]], the tumultuous capital city of [[Zaire]]. They are highly trained in both law enforcement and military tactics, and as such they double as both police and soldiers. Commanded by [[Kongulu Mobutu|Captain Kongulu Mobutu]] (son of the [[Presidency of Zaire|President]]), they are answerable only to [[Mobutu Sese Seko|President Mobutu]] himself. There are 15,000 Kinshasa Capital Police. It is said that their prowess rivals even some of the better military units, though this has not been confirmed. The KCP has at its disposal the following: | ||
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Freshly trained KCP officers head off to crush an anti-government demonstration.
The Kinshasa Capital Police, or KCP, are a newly introduced unit of elite military police, trained by former U.S. Green Berets, FBI agents, Mossad, and Egyptian police, for the purpose of defending Kinshasa, the tumultuous capital city of Zaire. They are highly trained in both law enforcement and military tactics, and as such they double as both police and soldiers. Commanded by Captain Kongulu Mobutu (son of the President), they are answerable only to President Mobutu himself. There are 15,000 Kinshasa Capital Police. It is said that their prowess rivals even some of the better military units, though this has not been confirmed. The KCP has at its disposal the following:
Major KCP Equipment
| Name | Type | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| M-14 Hydra | Armored reconnaissance vehicle | 10 |
| PHX J-JEEP | Armored reconnaissance vehicle | 12 |
| M-10A Recon Rover | Armored reconnaissance vehicle | 12 |
| M-10B Recon Speeder | Armored reconnaissance vehicle | 1 |
| A-2 PAC-MULE | Armored personnel carrier | 1 |
| T-03 Tyrannosaur | Remotely operated tank | 2 |
| RG-20 20mm | Mobile gun system | 20 |
| M201 200mm | Towed howitzer | 5 |
| M-20 Gladiator | Antiaircraft gun | 4 |
