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  2. United States Military Standard - Wikipedia

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    The 2005 memo did not reinstate any canceled military specifications or standards. According to a 2003 issue of Gateway, published by the Human Systems Information Analysis Center, [10] the number of defense standards and specifications have been reduced from 45,500 to 28,300. However, other sources noted that the number of standards just ...

  3. Militarization of police - Wikipedia

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    Militarization of police. Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team members, some armed with assault rifles, preparing for an exercise. A large group of Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) SWAT officers in tactical gear at a Lakers parade in 2009. The militarization of police (paramilitarization of police in some media) is the use of military ...

  4. Military Police Corps (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The United States Army's Military Police provide an important function in the full spectrum of Army operations as a member of the Maneuver, Fires, and Effects division. The Military Police Corps provides expertise in policing, detainment, and stability operations in order to enhance security and enable mobility.

  5. List of body armor performance standards - Wikipedia

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    The random nature of fragmentation required the military vest specification to trade off mass vs. ballistic-benefit. Hard vehicle armor is capable of stopping all fragments, but military personnel can only carry a limited amount of gear and equipment, so the weight of the vest is a limiting factor in vest fragment protection.

  6. United States Air Force Security Forces - Wikipedia

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    The United States Air Force Security Forces (SF) are the ground combat force and military police service of the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force. [7] The USAF Security Forces were formerly known as Military Police (MP), Air Police (AP), and Security Police (SP) at various points in their history. Due to its significant ground combat mission ...

  7. Department of the Army Civilian Police - Wikipedia

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    A Department of the Army Guard (DASG) is an armed, uniformed, civilian guard that provides physical security and access control at US Army locations, in conjunction with DACP. [3][4][5] The uniform is almost identical to DACP, but with "GUARD" rather than "POLICE" on the shoulder patch and badge. [6] The equipment and firearms are the same as DACP.

  8. Department of Defense police - Wikipedia

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    United States Armed Forces. , or DoD agencies (e.g. the. Defense Logistics Agency Police. ). The DoD police are responsible for law enforcement and security services on DoD-owned and leased buildings, facilities, properties and other DoD assets. Law enforcement services on properties owned or controlled by one of the component departments of ...

  9. Lenco BearCat - Wikipedia

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    Suspension. Live axle. Operational. range. Unknown. Maximum speed. 90 mph (140 km/h), [4] "capable of highway speeds" [5] The Lenco BearCat[6][7] is a wheeled SWAT vehicle designed for military and law enforcement use. It is in use by numerous [8] military forces and law enforcement agencies around the world.