Military

Betsy Brantner Smith offers several tips for responding to calls involving military veterans to keep both cops and their subjects safe.

More than 100 anti-police protesters crashed a medal presentation honoring a 100-year-old Navy vet Saturday.

18-year-old soldier clad in fatigues shot a young girl as he tried to get into her home.

The scooter 67-year-old Gilbert LaRocque relies on to get around had run out of power and he could not walk home.

Doug Wyllie, Police1 Editor in Chief, sits down with Dick Fairburn to discuss one of the classes that he teaches called "Street Leadership." This course focuses on teaching the same fundamentals that are taught in military leadership courses. Often times police officers are taught how to manage but they also need to understand how to become leaders and make tactical decisions the way that a drill sergeant would.

Richard Fairburn discusses his Street Leadership course, which he calls "a boot camp for Sergeants." Working in teams of six, officers learn to form snap plans and lead teams.

Police1 Editor, Doug Wyllie, sits down with Dick Fairburn to discuss one of the classes that he teaches called "Street Leadership." This course focuses on teaching the same fundamentals that are taught in military leadership courses. Often times police officers are taught how to manage but they also need to understand how to become leaders and make tactical decisions the way that a drill sergeant would.

An often overlooked but very real problem is the presence of street gangs in our military units. Gang expert, Hunter Glass, tells you the signs and symptoms you may meet when dealing with a military gang member and what precautions to take.

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