Feds Gave $2.2 Billion Worth of Military Gear to Local Police Departments Since 2006 Adan Salazar Posted on May 12, 2016 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with Police State Despite calls to end the militarization of police, new report says “2014 and 2015 were peak years” for local PDs acquiring weapons, armored vehicles, and more. Share this:Share Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email