I can tell you precisely when it happened – the day that I fell in love with high-quality, precision watches. In the summer of 1997, I was serving my first tour as an infantryman…
If you have noticed a seemingly endless amount of insurance commercials on TV lately, you are in good company. There is a $5.7 billion advertising war going on right now for the hearts and minds of American consumers.
By Leischen Stelter
All officers know the date they will retire, even rookies. Yet, not enough prepare for retirement. Here’s how one officer developed a game plan, which included going back to school and starting a business. But the best thing he did? It’s something he thinks ALL officers should do before they leave the force.
By Randall Hanifen
For today’s firefighters and public safety professionals, the guarantee of a good retirement is quickly dwindling. Here are some tips for long-term retirement planning and advice on how to prepare for a career post-retirement.
By Dr. Randall Hanifen
As baby boomer firefighters continue to retire, millennials are playing an increasingly larger role in the fire service. Here’s what factors command staff must take into consideration when it comes to managing the next generation of firefighters.
By Dr. Allan Conkey
Many police officers are military veterans and many others have served in the Reserves or National Guard. While military experience can be beneficial to law enforcement, it’s common for war-related combat to leave emotional scars on officers. Learn more about the issue and why PTSD is so prevalent in policing.
By Jinnie Chua
Concerned with deepening divisions between police and the public, two former partners decided to direct their skills to book writing. Find out how the cops-turned-authors hope their book will both educate and entertain readers while shedding light on the everyday lives of police officers.
By Erik Kleinsmith
Writing an intelligence resume can be a daunting task, but it can help to know what specific skills and keywords hiring managers will be looking for. Follow these tips to make your resume stand out from the rest.
On April 29, 2017, the APUS Veterans Center in Charles Town, West Virginia, celebrated its first anniversary of providing services for veterans.