Just talked to him (son) on the phone...he's being sent to Hoonah, AK (population 800) for a week. The two police officers in the town were killed by a wacko a few weeks ago (the wacko was arrested) but the town is in need of some trooper/police help apparently...
http://www.policeone.com/Officer-Saf...e-cops-family/
http://articles.cnn.com/2010-08-30/j...ah?_s=PM:CRIME