Big city PD's and the military don't have 1 person in vehicles on patrol. It has nothing to do with being skittish either, but because 2 people shooting back is better than 1. Suspects are a lot less likely to size you up and decide they want to assault you if your backup is already there. With training and experience, you can quickly learn how to place your equipment in a 2-man car so you can access it quickly. Those officers with decades of experience should be mature enough to admit that, with