Community Resilience: FLETC Join Forces for Hurricane Relief Thu, 10/03/2024 - 15:38 bspragins Thu, 10/03/2024 - 15:38 GLYNCO, Ga. - In the wake of Hurricane Helene's devastating Southeast impact, the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) Headquarters in Glynco, Ga., took on a vital role Read more about Community Resilience: FLETC Join Forces for Hurricane Relief

Hurricane Helene Fri, 09/27/2024 - 11:40 bspragins Fri, 09/27/2024 - 11:40 GLYNCO, Ga. - The Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) is closely monitoring the damage and effects of Hurricane Helene landfall.  Read more about Hurricane Helene

Law Enforcement sUAS Pilot Instructor Collaboration and Technology Forum Thu, 09/26/2024 - 11:39 bspragins Thu, 09/26/2024 - 11:39 GLYNCO, Ga. — The Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) hosted the maiden voyage of the Law Enforcement sUAS Pilot Instructor Collaboration and Technology Forum from Sept. 17 through 19, in Glynco, Ga. The event brought together experts and practitioners nationwide to exchange ideas, best practices, and innovative procedures related to small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) programs. It provided a vital platform for federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to collaborate on the evolving landscape of sUAS usage in government operations. Read more about Law Enforcement sUAS Pilot Instructor Collaboration and Technology Forum

FLETC Announces New Deputy Director Tue, 09/03/2024 - 15:19 bspragins Tue, 09/03/2024 - 15:19 GLYNCO, Ga. - The Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul E. Baker as its new Deputy Director. Mr. Baker brings a wealth of experience from a distinguished career in law enforcement training and leadership development across multiple federal agencies, including the U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). He will officially assume his new role on October 7, 2024. Read more about FLETC Announces New Deputy Director

New Assistant Director selected for Training Management Operations Directorate Thu, 08/29/2024 - 15:59 bspragins Thu, 08/29/2024 - 15:59 Read more about New Assistant Director selected for Training Management Operations Directorate

FLETC Launches 20th Session of the DHSLA Fri, 08/23/2024 - 12:28 bspragins Fri, 08/23/2024 - 12:28 Glynco, Ga. - The Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) hosted the 20th Department of Homeland Security Leadership Academy (DHSLA) session August 5-15, 2024. Read more about FLETC Launches 20th Session of the DHSLA

Assistant Director Selected for Core Training Operations Directorate Tue, 08/13/2024 - 18:28 bspragins Tue, 08/13/2024 - 18:28 The Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) is proud to announce the selection of Daniel G. Sperco as the new Assistant Director for the Core Training Operations Directorate (CTO). Read more about Assistant Director Selected for Core Training Operations Directorate

FLETC delivers in-person Human Trafficking Awareness Training to law enforcement in Atlanta and Macon, Georgia Fri, 08/09/2024 - 13:29 bspragins Fri, 08/09/2024 - 13:29 Law enforcement and prosecutors from Atlanta and Macon, GA, participated in a Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) Human Trafficking Awareness Training (HTAT) on August 6 and August 8, Read more about FLETC delivers in-person Human Trafficking Awareness Training to law enforcement in Atlanta and Macon, Georgia

Tropical Storm Debby Preparedness Thu, 08/08/2024 - 20:38 bspragins Sun, 08/04/2024 - 20:38 CHARLESTON, SC -- FLETC Charleston will resume training operations today, August 8, 2024, at 7:30 a.m.  All employees should report for duty as per their normal schedule. Read more about Tropical Storm Debby Preparedness

Marine Law Enforcement Training Program Undergoes Curriculum Overhaul Fri, 08/02/2024 - 13:02 bspragins Fri, 08/02/2024 - 13:02 GLYNCO Ga. -- The Marine Law Enforcement Training Program (MLETP), a pivotal training course administered by the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC), is currently unde Read more about Marine Law Enforcement Training Program Undergoes Curriculum Overhaul

Professional Spotlight: Eric Melendez Thu, 07/11/2024 - 08:42 bspragins Thu, 07/11/2024 - 08:42 Join Eric Melendez, a lead instructor in the Driver Marine Division at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, as he shares his journey to becoming a Driver Training Instructor. Discover the challenges he faces with students who have limited or no driving experience and see how he teaches them basic driving skills, defensive driving, and vehicle control. Watch Eric demonstrate these techniques in action on the FLETC driving range. Read more about Professional Spotlight: Eric Melendez

FLETC Introduction to Criminal Investigation Training Program Exported to Tokyo, Japan Tue, 07/09/2024 - 12:40 bspragins Tue, 07/09/2024 - 12:40 In a significant move to enhance international investigative capabilities, Department of the Army hosted the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC), Introduction to Criminal Investigation Training Program (ICITP) in Tokyo, Japan, from June 17 - 27, 2024. Read more about FLETC Introduction to Criminal Investigation Training Program Exported to Tokyo, Japan

FLETC Bids Farwell to Deputy Director Kai Munshi: Dedicated to Public Service Mon, 07/01/2024 - 15:52 bspragins Mon, 07/01/2024 - 15:52 GLYNCO. Ga. Read more about FLETC Bids Farwell to Deputy Director Kai Munshi: Dedicated to Public Service

Professional Spotlight: Greg Amundson Thu, 06/27/2024 - 16:18 bspragins Thu, 06/27/2024 - 16:18 Mind, Body and Soul: Greg Amundson’s Journey of Service and Leadership in Law Enforcement Read more about Professional Spotlight: Greg Amundson

Round of Applause: FLETC Honors Employees Thu, 06/13/2024 - 22:14 bspragins Thu, 06/13/2024 - 22:14 GLYNCO, Ga. - The Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) hosted its Annual Awards Ceremony at Building 912 in Glynco, Ga., on June 12, 2024, celebrating the exceptional dedication and achievements of its staff and one of its 127 partner organizations.  FLETC managers submitted 49 nominations, with both nominations and winners showcasing the high level of excellence and commitment within the FLETC community.  FLETC Director Benjamine C. Huffman and FLETC Deputy Director Kai J. Munshi presented the awards. Read more about Round of Applause: FLETC Honors Employees

Enhancing Law Enforcement Training with NEO: Integrating Advanced Robotics at FLETC Mon, 06/03/2024 - 10:56 bspragins Mon, 06/03/2024 - 10:56 GLYNCO, Ga. - The Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) have always been at the forefront of incorporating cutting-edge technology into their training programs. The latest addition, NEO, a 70-pound Quadrupedal Unmanned Ground Vehicle (Q-UGV), exemplifies this commitment to innovation from the FLETC Cyber Division (CYD), Technical Investigations Branch (TIB).  Read more about Enhancing Law Enforcement Training with NEO: Integrating Advanced Robotics at FLETC

Law Enforcement Professionals Sharpen Cyber Skills at the National Cyber Crime Conference Mon, 06/03/2024 - 09:56 bspragins Mon, 06/03/2024 - 09:56 NORWOOD, Mass. Read more about Law Enforcement Professionals Sharpen Cyber Skills at the National Cyber Crime Conference

Leadership Academy: The Transformative Power of Training Mon, 06/03/2024 - 09:44 bspragins Mon, 06/03/2024 - 09:44 Glynco, Ga. -- In a testament to the transformative power of training, Chief Dameon R. Carter Sr. MSM, hailing from Baltimore, Maryland, and serving as the Coppin State University Chief of Police Director of Public Safety, currently participating in the Department of Homeland Leadership Academy (DHSLA), from April 22 to May 3, attests to the invaluable role of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) in shaping his leadership journey. With 30 years dedicated to law enforcement, including service in the United States Marine Corps, Chief Carter highlights FLETC as the fertile ground where leadership qualities are nurtured and refined. Read more about Leadership Academy: The Transformative Power of Training

Leadership Academy: Profound Impacts to Agencies Thu, 05/30/2024 - 09:37 bspragins Thu, 05/30/2024 - 09:37 Glynco, Ga. – Sheriff Dan Hartwig, a law enforcement veteran with 26 years of service, including 6 years as sheriff in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, underscores the significance of fostering a growth mindset and cultivating strong professional relationships to achieve excellence in the field. Reflecting on his recent participation in the Department of Homeland Security Leadership Academy (DHSLA) in session 16, in 2023, Sheriff Hartwig returned as a mentor for session 19, he highlights the profound impact of the program on his leadership skills and the valuable connections DHSLA participants establish with law enforcement colleagues nationwide. Read more about Leadership Academy: Profound Impacts to Agencies

Cutting-Edge Digital Investigations Course Equips Law Enforcement Officers Wed, 05/22/2024 - 09:24 bspragins Wed, 05/22/2024 - 09:24 Law enforcement professionals gathered at the Regional Organized Crime Information Center in Nashville, TN from April 16 - 18, 2024 for an export of the Cyber Tools for Active Shooter Prevention and Response (CASPR) course, provided by the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) marking the third iteration of the course. The training equipped officers with the latest strategies to combat digital crimes through hands-on exercises and theoretical teachings. Read more about Cutting-Edge Digital Investigations Course Equips Law Enforcement Officers