Being in the military there is a similarity to the comradery of brother and sister hood that you see in the police department. Starting at police officer training, an individual is stripped of their own identity and made to think and become what the “ideal” police officer is. You are trained that you have a strong bond with all police officers and you become one big family and are encouraged to keep other officers safe from any harm or any punishment known as the blue wall of silence, blue code and blue shield. The code of silence begins at their police academy training, this is where the trainees rely on each other to complete the training by becoming one team, one fight, one family due to being immersed with each other in order to complete