Military
6 takeaways from the Army Field Manual doctrine on readiness and sleep cops can use to reduce fatigue
Both professions require tactical approaches that without command, control, coordination and communication could result in death or discipline
There are many issues police leaders should address to reduce the public anxiety that can accompany an increased military presence in communities
FBI spokeswoman said the incident was not believed to be linked to terrorism
Security planning began long before the grand jury announcement
Tragic events such as the 2014 Michael Brown shooting in Ferguson, Mo. and the police-involved death of Eric Garner in New York City has spurred debate about whether or not police departments within the U.S. are becoming more militarized.
About 200 guard members still on the border — down from the 1,000 ordered there in June by then-Gov. Rick Perry
Said Wednesday that he had tried in vain to urge Gov. Jay Nixon to deploy the National Guard in his town as people burned and looted buildings in protest of a grand jury’s decision in the Michael Brown case
The bipartisan panel is to first hear testimony from local officials as a prelude to calling upon members of Gov. Jay Nixon’s administration in the coming weeks
Officer was met with gunfire Thursday after the 30-year-old suspect exited the back of the residence and began shooting
Revealed Wednesday that a doctor was killed in a shooting at a veterans’ clinic, as agents interviewed hundreds of potential witnesses to determine a motive
More than 100 anti-police protesters crashed a medal presentation honoring a 100-year-old Navy vet Saturday
A gunman opened fire at a veterans’ medical clinic in West Texas on Tuesday, killing one other person
State budget director Linda Luebbering on Wednesday released updated cost estimates for the Missouri National Guard and State Highway Patrol’s work
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has said he will call up the National Guard if there is any violent reaction to the prosecutor’s decision
Bradley Stone had an ax, a machete and two prescription pill bottles beside him when he was found dead Tuesday in the woods after killing 6
18-year-old soldier clad in fatigues shot a young girl as he tried to get into her home
Man suspected of killing his ex-wife and five of her relatives was found dead in the woods Tuesday after a day-and-a-half manhunt
A panel of state lawmakers on Monday unanimously authorized spending another $86M on the state’s law enforcement surge at the Mexico border
Obama is proposing a three-year, $263M spending package to increase use of body cams, expand police training and add more resources for department reform
Advising military members and police to review their social media accounts to avoid posts that might attract attention from the Islamic State
On a rainy night in April 2011, a gunman’s bullets left Officer Jim Kuzak paralyzed from the waist down
As demonstrations in California heated up overnight, the robust protests in Ferguson dwindled in size and severity as Thanksgiving approached
If rioting involves businesses being looted and burned, our brothers and sisters in the big red trucks will be summoned — and any FD or EMS response in the hot zone will require a dedicated police presence to protect the responders
National Guard reinforcements helped contain the latest protests in Ferguson, preventing a second night of chaos
A grand jury has decided not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson in the death of Michael Brown
As government downsizes its presence on Texas border, officials are proposing that when 1K Guard troops go home, they will be replaced with state troopers
Authorities arrested three protesters during a third straight night of unrest in Ferguson as tensions mount
Activists, authorities and the family of Michael Brown called for calm Friday as a grand jury drew closer to an announcement
Officer suffered a fatal heart attack after collapsing while on foot patrol
An airman is thankful to be alive after an officer’s quick response to his self-inflicted gunshot wound
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