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Patrol

Female North Carolina Officer Competing on "The Titan Games" TV Show

An officer with the Greensboro Police Department was among the competitors on Wednesday's episode of "The Titan Games"—a game show from athlete and movie star Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.

February 7, 2019

Patrol

Assistant Chief Dies One Week after Suffering Brain Aneurysm

Assistant Chief of Police Dennis Vincent with the Brigham City (UT) Police Department died one week after suffering a brain aneurysm while participating in his annual physical fitness evaluation.

October 29, 2018

Training

Benefits of Floating

A few benefits of floating include: reduced stress, improved sleeping patterns, and a balanced well-being.

September 4, 2018

Training

The Patrol Athlete

If you work patrol, you'll benefit from an exercise regimen focused on functional strength training specific to your daily duties.

September 4, 2018

Patrol

National Officer Safety and Wellness Awards Presented During Police Week

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance and BJA’s VALOR officer safety initiative, awarded its National Officer Safety and Wellness Awards during National Police Week.

May 14, 2018

Training

Making Meditation Not Suck

If you start slow and adapt your meditation practice to the first responder lifestyle you'll be able to reap the benefits.

May 3, 2018

Patrol

A Day in the Life of a Bicycle Cop

Riding a bicycle all shift provides many opportunities to interact with the public in ways other officers can't.

April 2, 2018

Patrol

Texas DPS to Start Tracking Troopers' Waistlines

Beginning this month, the Texas Department of Public Safety will begin recording the height, weight and "waist [belly] measurement" of its 4,297 commissioned officers during their routine physical readiness tests to determine if they are obese.

March 9, 2018

Training

Video: 5.11 Tactical to Sponsor 2018 CrossFit Games Service Open

5.11 Tactical is once again sponsoring the CrossFit Games Service Open. The Service Open seeks to find the fittest in military, law enforcement, and fire. In the process the CrossFit games honors those who sacrificed to serve their country and community.

January 30, 2018

Training

5.11 Tactical to Sponsor 2018 CrossFit Games Service Open

5.11 Tactical is once again sponsoring the CrossFit Games Service Open. The Service Open seeks to find the fittest in military, law enforcement, and fire. In the process the CrossFit games honors those who sacrificed to serve their country and community. More Here.

January 30, 2018

Training

Just Get It Done

Scheduling high-intensity workouts is much easier when you have an actionable plan.

January 4, 2018

Patrol

4 Pillars of Police Health

Stress is the cop killer you can beat, if you maintain a healthy lifestyle.

October 14, 2017