Basic cadet training is underway for six weeks, and it’s their first major challenge on their journey to becoming commissioned officers in the United States Air Force.

The Basic Law Enforcement Academy has been around for decades. However, the officers who graduated on Friday experienced something new since House Bill 1310 adjusted the curriculum.

30 officers celebrated their graduation from the 129th Basic Academy at the Calcasieu Parish Regional Law Enforcement Training Academy today.

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa's newest State Troopers are getting read to hit the highways. Fifteen Iowa State Patrol recruits graduated this morning from the Department of Public Safety's Basic Academy.

Portland police hold a 12-week advanced academy for recruits after they complete the state’s basic academy. Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office: Authorized 570 sworn positions; has 41 vacancies.