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ICE undertook an unprecedented recruitment surge in 2025, doubling its workforce and adding roughly 12,000 officers.
There is no reporting in the provided sources showing the is specifically “” () soldiers into ; ICE’s documented push is aimed at U.S. veterans, military enthusiasts and conservative-leaning audiences...
The training overhaul sharply shortened the duration of new-agent instruction across multiple accounts while keeping core topics—arrest techniques, conflict management, de‑escalation, firearms safety,...
Reporting based largely on an August 2025 Atlantic investigation says ICE reduced new Enforcement and Removal Operations officer training from roughly five months to an eight‑week cycle that the Atlan...
The evidence does not support a simple yes-or-no: there are documented changes and problems in ICE’s recent hiring and training that create legitimate concerns about preparedness, but those issues are...
did reduce the length of basic training for new enforcement recruits in 2024–25 from what had previously been described as roughly five months toward a multi-week program, with multiple outlets report...