What does the cryptic crossword clue "Military police officer departs during summary (6)" mean?

The definition is "summary". The wordplay uses charade, container. D (synonym of "departs") + RECAP (synonym of "summary") [container: "during"]; definition: "Military police officer" The answer is REDCAP.

Military police officer departs during summary (6)

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