How to Make Active Shooter Drills Less Traumatizing For Students

But when the announcement went over the PA system that there was an active shooter on campus—and that this was not a ...
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Lockdown drills are a fact of life in US schools. What does that mean for students?

Schools are grappling with how to prepare students for the possibility of gun violence without traumatizing them.
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Councillor Urges Quake Drills Become Habit As Thousands Join Shakeout

More than 730,000 people across Aotearoa took part in this morning’s ShakeOut earthquake and tsunami drill, the largest turnout since 2019. The national exercise, held at Ōrewa Beach Primary School at ...
Defense News

Early drops of new Army command software delight artillerists in drill

U.S. soldiers fire an M777A2 howitzer during a live-fire exercise on Nov. 7, 2022, at the Grafenwoehr Training Area in Germany. (Markus Rauchenberger/U.S. Army) Never mind the mere beta status of the ...
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US Senate pushes for Taiwan to attend Rimpac drill in latest defence bill

The US Senate has approved its defence policy bill for the 2026 financial year, which for the first time “strongly encourages” inviting Taiwan’s navy to take part in the Rim of the Pacific (Rimpac) ...
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PH Navy, allies hold high-intensity maritime drills

TOGETHER. Philippine, United States and Canadian naval vessels maneuver in formation off Palawan during Exercise SAMASAMA 2025 on Saturday (Oct. 11, 2025). The Western Naval Command hailed the display ...