Find out about the work of police forces around the world including their training and the work of the military police.

Who are the people who defend their countries and what are the skills they employ to do so? Elite Defenders explores the challenging and exciting world of the armed forces, examining how members carry out their jobs, the sacrifices they make and skills they utilise to defend their countries. The series invites children to answer 'Take the Test!' questions at the end of each chapter, to find out how much they have learnt. A high-interest and interactive series for children aged 9+.

This book is part of a book series called Elite Defenders .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published 2016 by Hachette Children's Group .

Geoff Barker has been editing and writing books for both children and adults for more than 20 years. He is now a full-time author.

This book has the following chapters:

• 1: Law and Order
• 1: On Patrol
• 1: Training
• 1: Making the Grade
• 1: On the Road
• 1: Militarised Police
• 1: Have You Got What it Takes?
• 1: Glossary
• 1: Further Reading
• 1: Index