MPD for 27 years , where he attained the rank of Assistant Chief in the Stra- tegic Services Bureau .
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“ I am excited by the Foun- dations work supporting MPD ’ s outreach to our city ’ s youth and in forg- ing closer ties with the community ,” Burke said . “ The Foundation provides incred- ible support to the men and women who serve in MPDC , and the work they do to keep our community safe .”
The Washington DC Police Foundation also supports of- ficer morale initiatives and larger projects , such as the cre- ation of a realistic simulated multi-use police training fa- cility , designed as a mock town
Patrick A Burke , Executive Director at the Wash- ington DC Police Foundation
consisting of a variety of build- ing and streetscapes , in which to train officers , recruits and inter-agency teams in police scenarios and tactics specific to our Nation ’ s capital , including courses on threat response and infrastructure protection .
As DC presents a unique complex and demanding challenge for law enforcement , security , cri- sis management , counter-ter- rorism and the safeguarding
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