ICE Pretends It’s a Military Force. Its Tactics Would Get Real Soldiers Killed Highlight

Multiple images show ICE agents “stacking” on a door, a formation used in close quarters combat. Rather than resembling any type of recognizable urban warfare formation, ICE agents’ tactics often seem to be modeled off what they’ve seen in movies or imbibed via TV shows or video games. Given that training for ICE officers has dropped down to about six and a half weeks, TV and movies might be their biggest source of knowledge. It demonstrates that ICE agents aren’t moving with a tactical focus; they’re doing what they think will look cool and intimidating in photographs.