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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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Police chief praises officers for response at Congressional baseball attack

by Brian Seay

A police chief in Virginia praised his officers Monday for their response to the active shooter situation at a Congressional baseball practice last week.

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Dispatches from gun country: ‘We still have some Americans with courage and fight left in them.’

by Ben Philippi

Rusty Humphries is an American broadcaster and conservative political commentator. He's also a proud gun owner and Second Amendment advocate.

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Survey: Most officers believe high-profile police-involved shootings make their jobs harder

by Brian Seay

A survey of police officers in America found that 86 percent of them believe high-profile incidents involving officers and black people make police work harder, according to a report released by the Pew Research Center on Wednesday.

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