Introduction
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Who is Chuck Gallagher
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MPD Spec. Evt Badge
MPD's  S.O.D.
D.C. "The City"
MPD & The Presidents
MPD Trad. Badge
Site Acknowledgments
MPD District 1
MPD District 2
MPD District 3
MPD District 4
MPD District 5
MPD District 6
MPD District 7
Officer Sprinkle
John F. Parker
Strange Stories
Bad Day?

Washington D.C. Metropolitan Police
                         M.P.D. 
                 Communications
We have come a long way in our communication systems. From a police rattle  to today's satellite communication. Between these were several interesting pieces of technology. 
Dispatchers  AND  9-1-1 Call Takers
            Communication of the Future
Could This Be Tomorrows Dispatch Center ?
Past generation's saw the High Tech. of  "Dick Tracy"  and  "Star Trak" come to life, so what's in store for the current generation to see come forward. Could it be       "Star Wars"  -   "Stargate SG-1"  or perhaps  "Battlestar Galactica"?
                                                                Only Time Will Tell
T  H  E    E  V  O  L  U  T  I  O  N    O  F    C  O  M  M  U  N  I  C  A  T  I  O  N
Technology On The Move
M.P.D. Tech's stopping for a photo
One of the first radio cars
The modern day hand held
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Today's   Communication   M.P.D.   Center
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President Nixon Visiting the M.P.D. Communication Quarters
The, "9-1-1 What's your Emergency" of the past
Car 54 Whe-e-e-re are Yo-u-u-u-u-u-u-u ?
The Call Box, modern for it's time was phased out in the 70's.
In the woods watching protesters of the 1930's, one of my favorite photos. This was a portable comm. box. Notice one man working while one smokes and the other reads the paper - can you say Junior Man !
Looks like it's from "Lost in Space".
Was this the first BOSE , lol
This would be better then lugging the brick we have now
Not to sure about this one...
Communications
BlackSheep Productions 2009
More pictures from years gone by..............
1974's WALES System
Photo compliments of the M.P.D.
LOL, NEW Communications
Photo compliments of the M.P.D.
1964 circa communication center
Photo compliments of the M.P.D.
1973 Data Processing Center
Photo compliments of the M.P.D.
Contact Us
Photo provided by the M.P.D.
C.I.D. Line Up room - 1970
CpG
P.O. Box 911
Foxborough, Ma.
02035
1960's-70's Car Radio's