52K views · 137 reactions | NYPD Medal Day Today, we honored those who gave their lives for the people of NYC and officers whose extraordinary courage and skill carried them through situations that would have panicked most other people. Due to their training, heroism, and commitment to protecting both New Yorkers and visitors, they were recognized as some of the finest law enforcement officers in the world. | NYPD | Facebook

LIVE NOW: Chopper 2 is over the Brooklyn Bridge where the NYPD are conducting a training exercise. | CBS New York

ALWAYS TRAINING, ALWAYS READY TO PROTECT NYC The video demonstrates how the NYPD continually trains in a variety of conditions and scenarios to ensure we are prepared and ready during a variety of crisis situations. Here you can see our Aviation Unit working with members of the Emergency Services Unit at our training facility in Brooklyn. | NYPD

The NYPD's newest police academy class was sworn in today. Join us as we wish them all the best as they take part in some of the best police training in the world over the next six months. Learn about the NYPD's new recruits ▪️33 served in U.S. Military ▪️181 speak a foreign language ▪️Represent 43 different countries ▪️111 are women More: http://nypdnews.com/2017/04/474-new-recruits-sworn-into-the-nypd/ | NYPD