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Tag: Physical Training
Patrol
3 More Not-So-Obvious Areas of Focus for Police Trainers in 2023
It's a worthwhile exercise to speak with officers, shift supervisors, academy instructors, and any other "stakeholder" in the organization to unearth and understand areas in which even the smallest most incremental improvement can be made through increased training.
January 9, 2023
Procedures & Policies
TX State Troopers Face Waistline Mandate
Officers who don't trim down by December can be denied promotions, overtime, or even be removed from enforcement duties completely.
April 19, 2022
Patrol
How Martial Arts Training Benefits Law Enforcement Officers
Included in the benefits to participating in any form of martial art are the increased fitness and flexibility one gains, as well as the psychological effect of enhanced self-awareness and self-assuredness.
February 28, 2022
Patrol
3 Not-So-Obvious Areas of Focus for Police Trainers in 2022
POLICE spoke recently with three internationally recognized police trainers to get their thoughts on not-so-obvious things that merit the attention of trainers.
January 24, 2022
Patrol
Making the Connection Between Physical and Emotional Wellness
Being physically fit increases self-confidence, emotional wellness, and other aspects of your life.
October 15, 2021
Training
Officer Fitness: The Drag Move
Pulling heavy objects is effective as a strength and endurance builder.
October 18, 2019
Training
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The Badge Life's one-of-a-kind limited edition Thin Blue Line Snapback Hat has a classic fit that features a pre-curved visor and low profile.
September 4, 2019
Training
5.11 Partners With Spartan for Obstacle Course Races
5.11 Tactical has announced its partnership with Spartan, an obstacle race and endurance brand. 5.11 is the Official Tactical Gear Partner of the 2019 Spartan Honor Series and will be on site with activations at each of the remaining stops within the contiguous Unites States this Summer and Fall.
July 17, 2019
Training
Officer Fitness: Burst Training
HIIT exercises can power you through your shifts.
July 8, 2019
Patrol
Former UFC Fighter Now Instructing Police Says Officers Are Heroes
Born in Brazil and now a United States Citizen, Jorge Gurgel says he is proud to help police officers in dynamic situations by providing them with some training in his own skills learned in the gym.
February 4, 2019
Training
Vermont Officer Sues Department Over Head Injuries Sustained in Training
An officer with the Burlington (VT) Police Department says she suffered three concussions and permanent hearing damage during a training exercise at the Vermont Police Academy.
January 8, 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
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