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Vehicle Ops
Ballistic Armored Tactical Transport
The Armored Group
The Armored Group's new BATT-APX is an armored rescue vehicle (ARV) built for law enforcement agencies. Designed and engineered in Detroit, the BATT-APX is fully modular and can be built on a variety of chassis.
May 11, 2017
Special Units
Engineering Students Work to Improve Police Cars
A dozen engineering students at Rowan University in Glassboro, N.J., are completing a project that could help protect the lives New Jersey State Police.
February 12, 2003
Technology
Video: Thermal Imagery Helped FBI Monitor Boston Bombing Suspect
Authorities used thermal imagery from a police helicopter to monitor the second Boston Marathon bombing suspect while he hid under a boat tarp for more than an hour.
April 21, 2013
Patrol
Police, Demonstrators Gear Up for Michael Brown Anniversary in Ferguson
Police commanders are expecting a peaceful weekend — and demonstrators are promising it. But authorities said Monday they would be prepared if the observance of the first anniversary of the controversial death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., turned violent.
August 4, 2015
Patrol
CA Governor Reviewing Recommendations for Changing Police Protest Response
The advisors recommended that police not wear military-style helmets or use armored vehicles during protests to minimize a “militaristic presence.”
October 14, 2020
Vehicle Ops
Amid Militarization Furor, California Department Jettisons MRAP
Amid a national furor over police militarization, the San Jose (Calif.) Police Department has decided to get rid of a 15-ton armored vehicle it received earlier this year from a federal military surplus program.
August 29, 2014
Vehicle Ops
The Armored Group LLC Launches TAG I 9.5 N Armored Boat
The first of several new marine vessels from the Armored Group is the I 9.5 N (Navy) Rigid Inflatable boat. TAG says this inshore vessel is a smaller, versatile, agile, and easily transportable by fixed or rotary-wing airlift.
July 16, 2019
Vehicle Ops
Vehicle Spotlight: The Armored Group BATT-X and Discreet Armored Suburban
Armored vehicles used in law enforcement come in a wide variety of configurations, ranging from patrol vehicles with ballistic protection in the doors to large and heavily shielded rescue vehicles. The Armored Group (TAG) makes both.
June 22, 2018
Vehicle Ops
Armored Specialty Vehicles
Armored vehicles provide officers with tactical advantages in barricade situations and other incidents involving individuals armed with high-caliber rounds. In addition to NIJ Level IV protection, they can be customized with all manner of equipment, including gear to help evacuate civilians and downed officers. Read our August feature to find out how to secure funding for these useful tools. Photos provided by manufacturers.
August 22, 2012
Patrol
Spotting Improvised Explosive Devices
The DHS bomb-making materials awareness program teaches officers what to look for to prevent attacks that use homemade bombs.
May 3, 2020
Technology
Handheld Mobile Devices Gallery
Whether used for internet, phone calls, radio, or printing tickets, these tough handheld devices take police technology into the 21st century, making it easier for officers to issue citations, scan documents, and communicate. Designed to provide multiple solutions, each product is rugged enough to accomplish any number of tasks regardless of weather conditions.
November 30, 2016
Vehicle Ops
Armored Cars
Official reports say that at about 11:30 p.m. on Thursday March 3, Officer Richard Kunz of the Schertz (Texas) Police Department pulled over a black Toyota Corolla on Interstate 35.
October 31, 2005
Technology
Handheld Mobile Devices
These devices take police technology into the 21st century, making it easier for officers to issue citations, scan documents, and communicate. Designed to provide multiple solutions, each product is rugged enough to accomplish any number of tasks regardless of weather conditions.
October 11, 2016
Special Units
Armored Rescue Vehicles
In the past decade, a new wave of commercial ARVs specifically built for law enforcement has hit the market. Few agencies could afford these big-ticket items prior to then, so initially the expense made it slow-going for the police armored vehicle industry. Then 9/11 changed law enforcement's attitude, and the formation of the Department of Homeland Security and its grant programs led to unprecedented funding for local law enforcement equipment, including ARVs. Responding to this increased demand, ARV manufacturers are developing the next generation of ARVs to meet the needs of contemporary tactical officer.
July 17, 2009
Vehicle Ops
Protector Discreet Armored Vehicles
The Armored Group
The Armored Group has introduced the first model in its new line of discreet armored vehicles. The Protector vehicles offer rifle round rated personnel protection, a blast/ricochet rated floor, and a run flat tire system.
January 10, 2017
Technology
Night Vision Devices’ UL BNVD-SG Binocular
Night Vision Devices
At 475 grams, the BNVD-SG UL, ultra-light dual tube goggle incorporates new high-performance optics that are not only much lighter, but also offer higher performance than standard optics.
February 6, 2019
Patrol
QuikClot Hemostatic Devices
Z-Medica
QuikClot hemostatic devices put life-saving technology into the hands of trained law enforcement officials.
October 17, 2018
Vehicle Ops
NYPD to Get Armored Patrol Car Windows
The City of New York is planning to spend $10.4 million to outfit all NYPD patrol cars with bullet-resistant window inserts, according to City Hall officials.
January 24, 2017
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