Military personnel in active war zones are not as trigger happy as the police are.
Not only that, military personnel in an active war zone have much more strict rules of engagement for shooting armed enemy personnel than police do with an unarmed citizen.
Also, fun fact. There's a band called Millions of Dead Cops. A friend of mine has, for several months now, been a frequent backup or substitute lead singer for their shows here in Portland. Really great band. Great lyrics. inb4suspended
Doubtful that they're any good, because you're still wrong about pretty much anything else.