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Cool Jobs: Air marshals opt for down-to-earth training for in-the-air threats
Recruits in the Federal Air Marshal Service undergo 16 weeks of rigorous training to prepare for their primary duty - helping travelers reach their destinations unharmed. Every three months, air marshals receive refresher training in hand-to-hand defense, physical fitness and threat-scenarios aboard a life-size mockup of a passenger jet. Federal News Radio goes inside a flight simulator for a first-hand look at a training exercise.
Tags: DHS , TSA , Federal Air Marshal Service , Federal Drive , Cool Jobs in Government , training , Michael OConnell , video
Women in federal law enforcement
WIFLE Executive Director Margie Moore and President Kimberley Thompson join host Tony Vergnetti to talk about the obstacles that women in federal law enforcement face.
June 8, 2012
Tags: workforce , WIFLE , Margie Moore , law enforcement , Tony Vergnetti , Fed Talk
