It may count as general 'police experience' but in a civilian agency it does not count for civil service seniority or time-in-grade for rank advancement. If you are employed by some departments or agencies you may be allowed to apply your military time in service to your pension benefits. You will need to research that with any agency you might be interested in joining.
Law Enforcement
Yes, being a police officer is considered a government job because police officers are employed by government agencies, such as local police departments or state law enforcement agencies, to enforce laws and maintain public safety.
Because they're grouped together under 'Police and law enforcement' questions - see related link.
If you have an other-than-honorable discharge (general or dishonorable) from the military, you are generally ineligible for a law enforcement job.
Culprit might have an antonym like police officer or law enforcement officer or even lawyer or judge.
The officer. Technology changes, weapons change, civilization changes, but the police officer will always be the most important part of police work.
No. Police officer is not a proper noun
Having military experience is not a pre-requisite to being a police officer. The word veteran refers to someone who is 'seasoned' or experienced in their job. A police vet or veteran police officer is often referred to a person that has been in law enforcement a long time with advanced law enforcement training. In Texas they are called Master Peace Officers, having begun their service as a Basic Peace Officer.
LE Officer = Law Enforcement Officer = Police = Cop
Most law enforcement jobs are not based on heavy combat. If you want combat, join the military and become a military police officer.
police visibility were the law enforcement officer assign to the street and wearing their Uniform and it is effective to prevent crime.. :)
You would call him/her the chief of police.