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    What happens when you're a young officer and the agency you work for is on the verge of being consolidated or dissolved? Find out how to be ready to move on.
    Feb. 6, 2024
    Illustration: Kermit Mulkins © Endeavor Business Media
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    This month, a woman's streak of misfortune turns out to be more than just bad luck as those close to her face mysterious and untimely deaths.
    Feb. 5, 2024
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    Technology companies have been hard at work on new software to help prevent incidents at schools, while also mitigating common issues in the aftermath.
    Feb. 1, 2024
    Alien Gear
    Alien Gear TAQ-STRAP ratchet tourniquet
    Our editorial team field tested the Alien Gear TAQ-STRAP without disappointment.
    Jan. 30, 2024
    Somerville Police Department
    A group is seen after completing a two-day Advanced De-escalation & Documentation Training hosted by the Metro Boston CIT TTAC in November that included actors from Improv Asylum. .
    Improv Asylum actors bring a high level of realism to crisis intervention training for law enforcement officers.
    Jan. 29, 2024
    Photo: Robert Marvulli
    Lindsey tested the FN Reflex MRD model, but did not add an optic for this test. Having the FN Reflex MRD gives the user options, but allows it to be pocktable. This gun was tiny, but it shot like a full-sized gun.
    The FN Reflex looks like an FN 509, but is a palm-sized version. Find out how it fares as we run the weapon through its paces.
    Jan. 25, 2024
    GM Fleet
    2023 Chevrolet Silverado PPV
    Thanks to their versatility, SUVs and pickup trucks have become popular, cost-effective patrol vehicles for police and law enforcement agencies.
    Jan. 24, 2024
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    Lt. Frank Borelli (ret.) gives us his Christmas wish list, and he thinks the law enforcement professional in your life would enjoy receiving something from it.
    Dec. 22, 2023
    National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund
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    Since 2013, Saving a Hero’s Place has built 270 Honor Chairs for law enforcement agencies throughout the country to help remember officers killed in the line of duty.
    Dec. 20, 2023
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    For the fourth year, OFFICER Magazine presents the OFFICER Station Design Awards, showcasing law enforcement and public safety facilities from across the U.S.
    Dec. 20, 2023
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    OFFICER Magazine announced the winners of its fourth annual OFFICER Station Design Awards (OSDA) program, which recognizes outstanding architecture and design from law enforcement...
    Dec. 19, 2023
    Michigan State Police
    Chevrolet Blazer EV AWD
    The Michigan State Police Precision Driving Unit’s annual Vehicle Evaluations showed continued consistency across the board, including EVs and pickup trucks.
    Dec. 19, 2023
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    Glock's floor exhibit at the 2022 SHOT Show in Las Vegas.
    With IACP in October and SHOT Show in January, this isn't just "the silly season" for law enforcement.
    Dec. 19, 2023
    Force on Force
    Force on Force 5.56mm marker rounds function in converted AR-style rifles.
    Our editorial team field tested the Force on Force rifle conversion kit and multiple colors of their marking cartridges with all positive results.
    Dec. 19, 2023
    NEXTORCH
    The NEXTORCH TA30C and NEXTORCH TA30C Max
    Our editorial team field tested two flashlights from NEXTORCH and is pleased to award them our "Tested - Field Rated" seal of approval.
    Dec. 19, 2023
    5.11 Tactical
    The XTU Uniform is meant for 'the elite' - SWAT and special assignment teams.
    LT Frank Borelli (ret) put the new V.XI XTU uniform through field/wear testing with positive results.
    Dec. 19, 2023
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    St. Petersburg Assistant Police Chief Michael Kovacsev spoke to OFFICER Magazine about planning for the future.
    Dec. 19, 2023
    I need to open this month’s greeting with an apology. Last issue we published the summary of our annual State of the Industry Projection Survey and I completely forgot to...
    Dec. 19, 2023
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    The Choice PTT/Mic from N-ear has the ability to use a second PTT that is a Bluetooth Wireless PTT (Sold Separately).  This is perfect for using the Wireless PTT on a steering...
    Nov. 27, 2023
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    TASER 10 and TASER 7 VR controllers from Axon come at an especially useful time, as more agencies upgrade their TASER programs to include our more advanced energy weapons. The...
    Nov. 21, 2023
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    The CleanAire Filtration Module is engineered to meet current requirements to prevent infection efficiently and effectively in labs, hospital rooms, waiting rooms, offices, and...
    Nov. 21, 2023
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    The new X Series line of cameras with AI On-site Learning analytics from i-PRO is a revolutionary new line of cameras that turn non-AI network cameras into comprehensive AI smart...
    Nov. 21, 2023
    2024chevroletblazerevpolicepursuitvehicle301_1
    The all-new Chevrolet's 2024 Blazer EV PPV is GM Fleet's first all-electric Blazer police vehicle designed to be pursuit-rated offers exceptional performance. As more states...
    Nov. 21, 2023
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    Introducing the Phenom 6 PG1 Hard Knuckle Riot Control Gloves by Damascus Gear – the epitome of hand and knuckle protection in tactical wear. Crafted with precision...
    Nov. 21, 2023
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    The RANGER XP 1000 Northstar Edition from Polaris Government & Defense allows law enforcement agencies to be prepared to tackle missions in the toughest environments, built...
    Nov. 21, 2023
    Ford Pro
    2024 Ford® F-150® Police Responder
    The new 2024 Ford® F-150® Police Responder is engineered to meet a wide range of law enforcement agency needs with the right tool and right size for the job. From more...
    Nov. 3, 2023
    Boston Leather
    Riverside Duty Belt
    The Riverside Duty Belt by Boston Leather is a a 2 1/4" wide attractive, long lasting, tongued duty belt that is designed to carry the duty load of an officer. The belt is manufactured...
    Sept. 8, 2023
    5.11 Inc.
    Rush MOAB 8 Sling Pack
    The RUSH® MOAB™ 8 from 5.11 offers a slim profile with 13 liters of carry capacity including a hidden concealment compartment with a loop-faced panel for your sticky holster. ...
    Aug. 28, 2023
    L3Harris
    Basestation
    The Two47 Base Station from L3Harris allows law enforcement agencies to access tomorrow’s technology today with a base station that seamlessly integrates with your existing systems...
    Aug. 28, 2023
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    The TT Survival Pack from Tasmanian Tiger offers the right survival tool as an escape and survival backpack for personal equipment.The fully expandable main compartment features...
    July 3, 2023