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ICE Firearms Training

ICE training on firearms and use of deadly force

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Jan 7, 2026
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What training do ICE officers receive on de-escalation and deadly force?

ICE recruits receive formal firearms and use-of-force instruction at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center and in ICE’s own directives, which emphasize firearms proficiency and define deadly for...

Feb 3, 2026

What physical training regimen and timelines do ICE academies use to prepare recruits for field duties?

recruits receive a mix of classroom, tactical and physical training at the , but the length and intensity of that preparation have changed recently and are disputed: official ICE materials and past ag...