>>1889440'Cause 'MURIKKKA, FUCK YEA!
They have the equipment left over from military procurement, so the DD sells off its extras. Look up Defence Department program 1033 or LESO (Law Enforcement Support Office).
https://www.wired.com/story/pentagon-hand-me-downs-militarize-police-1033-program/Also, I'm not anti-gun or anything, but gun laws and general attitudes are permissive to militarization, even though they screeee about military take over from within. Some real cognitive dissonance going on. It's like a little girl raped by her daddy then going on to have a fetish for it.