by Crawford Coates | Feb 11, 2019 | Leadership, Officer Safety & Survival, Training
In 2016, John Glenn left this Earth for his third and last time. As a kid growing up, I was fascinated by our country’s original seven Mercury astronauts who rocketed into the skies. Glenn was a major player before, during and after his first space mission. Some years...
by Crawford Coates | Feb 11, 2019 | Health & Wellness, Leadership, Officer Safety & Survival, Patrol, Training
2019 marks the 30th year I’ve been involved in Japanese martial arts. During my 30 years, I’ve been fortunate to have trained with a number of Japanese Masters. I’ve found many parallels from the martial arts context to the law enforcement profession. None of the...
by David Magnusson | Jan 16, 2019 | Leadership, Training
I was Jeeping around Miami this weekend prior to the start of the first round of playoff games. I had on my favorite sports radio show as I navigated around the horrid South Florida drivers. Being a diehard Rams fan, I really was not into the radio conversation too...