The Veterans Affairs Police Boston Division is using virtual reality technology to train staff in de-escalation, crisis intervention, and active threat response scenarios.

Virtual reality (VR) has arrived in the fire service as a transformative tool for enhancing training effectiveness and realism. Immersing students in a virtual environment that’s a familiar setting, ...

From rookies to veterans, corrections officers are now using virtual reality to hone their skills. The new training program, ...

Some Army units will soon offer troops suicide prevention training on virtual reality headsets that transport the soldier inside the home of a peer in crisis with Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael Weimer ...

NEW CASTLE, Del. — It started with a routine call to a house, with reported shouting from within. While the situation is based on real-life events, it is not the real world. "It's repetitive - ...

The Wilmington Police Department is introducing a new virtual reality training system designed to help officers improve ...

Video gamers have used virtual-reality systems for years to enforce law and order in simulated worlds. But what is going on now at the Woodridge Police Department is not a game. The department is ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Law enforcement officials are put into dangerous situations each and every day. They are expected to de-escalate and defuse each situation, from a routine traffic stop to a mass ...

The Army has already begun some “virtual reality” training—using VR headsets to prepare soldiers to operate vehicles without needing them to be physically present at those vehicles’ location.