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Scanner traffic shines a light on the chaos, confusion officers faced in Las Vegas

by Brian Seay

Despite the bedlam, Las Vegas police were able to locate the shooter within minutes of the first reported shots on Sunday night.

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The Marine Corps makes history with first female infantry officer

by Brian Seay

A female Marine made history this week, as she became the first woman to complete the Corps’ grueling, 13-week Infantry Officer Course.

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Portland to have first African American woman for police chief

by Jennifer Cruz

Mayor Ted Wheeler said he has concrete and challenging goals for the city and needs a leader and partner with a passion for police work to achieve them.

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Arkansas National Guard soldier becomes state’s first female to complete ITC training (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

Staff Sgt. Tasheenia L. Wallace, who holds four Military Occupational Specialties, said she just wanted “to be able to be on the front line like the guys.”

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Prisoner transport officer arrested for sexual assault of female inmates

by Jennifer Cruz

The officer, who threatened the victims with a gun, bragged to all of them about previous sexual assaults of inmates, all, he claimed, without consequence.

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Exclusive: Inside the CMP and the word on Garands and 1911s (PHOTOS)

by Chris Eger

We recently had the chance to tour the surplus rifle warehouses of the Civilian Marksmanship Program and find out about both current and potential future operations.

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Chelsea Manning will return to active duty, receive health care

by Brian Seay

U.S. Army Private Chelsea Manning will still be an active duty soldier when she’s released from prison on Wednesday.

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Marines release commercial focusing on a woman in combat (VIDEO)

by Brian Seay

A new TV ad from the Marines focuses on a woman in combat, the first commercial of its kind for the Corps.

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CMP may soon get 86,000 repatriated M1 Garands

by Chris Eger

The Civilian Marksmanship Program advises the Army could soon hand over a large stock of historically significant M1 rifles.

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Hundreds of Marines investigated for sharing photos of naked colleagues

by Daniel Terrill

An investigation has been launched into allegations of misconduct by Marines who posted nude photos of female service members and veterans on social media.

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Female Trump supporters want woman president, just not Hillary (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

“Just because she’s a woman, doesn’t mean we have to vote for her,” said Amanda Rider, a 19-year-old student from Harrisburg.

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Propper Sets a New Standard in Vests for the Female Officer

by AmmoLand Editor Duncan Johnson

No longer do female officers have to tolerate a vest that bunches, billows, or scoops on the chest and neck.

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