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How Officers Can Stay Safe Around Hazardous Materials
“Just step back and say, ‘this is out of my ballpark.’ Don't rush in, don't get overzealous, don't think you can jump out and do it when you can't,” says Jim Whitfield..
November 8, 2022
As police officers prepare for responding to incidents involving hazardous materials, the ERG 2020 app for Android and Apple phones can guide an officer’s identification of the materials being transported.
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Dave Smith: The Blindfold Cockpit Test
Take a hint from our pilot friends. In an emergency, you need to be able to access all of your equipment without looking.
August 31, 2022
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So You Want to be a Trainer?
Turning your police experience into instruction for other officers requires you to learn how to teach.
August 9, 2022
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Firearms Training: When Good Enough is Good Enough
Hear from a veteran police academy firearms instructor about her experiences when she was a new cop and how those now shapes the way she coaches shooters.
July 27, 2022
During presentations, Dawn Davis uses the above image to illustrate that a student’s shot placements are “good enough” when they land in the A and B zones of the target. An instructor should see this as a success and later can coach the shooter on moving the groupings toward the center of the target.
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Low-Light Operations: A Critical Training Need
Some reports say as much as 75% of law enforcement shootings occur in poorly lit or dark areas, but many agencies fail to offer low-light firearms training.
July 5, 2022
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Martial Arts and Officer Safety
Expertise in a martial art can help you end resistance and even attacks quickly and effectively, reducing risk of injury to you and the suspect.
April 6, 2022
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The Winning Edge: Improving Knife Defense Training
Incorporate as many variables as safely possible in your edged weapon training and you will see that some techniques and concepts hold strong, while others fall apart.
March 11, 2022
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Transforming Live-Fire Training
InVeris Training Solutions is adding new technology to its range products and services.
February 9, 2022
The InVeris QuikTurn 360 enables target identification threat/non-threat judgment training. It can be controlled with a tablet.
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Dave Smith: Reinforcing Your Training
Most officers know proper tactics and techniques, but time, routine, and the failure of supervisors to “coach” can lead to dangerous habits.
February 2, 2022
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New Training Realities
Virtual reality and augmented reality technology are now being incorporated into simulator training and may one day replace lectures in classrooms, in-service and roll-call reminders, and force-on-force scenarios.
January 13, 2022
Officer wearing the headset for the InVeris VR-DT training system with example of the kinds of images you can interact with during training.
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Covering the Retirement Health Insurance Gap
You may retire before you are eligible for Medicare and your healthcare benefits are subject to change, so you have to make plans for covering your medical expenses.
January 4, 2022
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Dave Smith: Reducing Officer Errors
With the scrutiny you now face, it’s critical that you do everything you can to prevent “slip and capture.”
January 4, 2022
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Editorial: Don’t Relax Standards
The officer shortage has reached critical levels, but law enforcement agencies still need to make sure they hire the right people.
August 3, 2021
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Rear Waistband Disarming with Police Krav Maga
In a close-up encounter with a suspect who is drawing a concealed weapon, you are unlikely to outdraw him, but you can outfight him.
July 30, 2020
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Training Profile: Going into the Water
CBP's tactical water survival training program teaches agents how to survive in the water, even if they have to fight their way out.
July 7, 2020
In the CBP’s Tactical Water Survival Training Program, Marine Interdiction Agents are taught to survive and even fight when they end up in the water.
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Surviving the Ambush Attack
When someone launches a surprise attack against you, your training and your preparation will make the difference.
April 24, 2020
When under attack, the most important thing is to move. A sitting duck is an easy target.
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How New Technologies are Changing Simulator Training
Training simulator features like 4K, augmented reality, virtual reality, and WiFi connected screens are paving the way for the next generation of scenario-based instruction.
March 25, 2020
Features like 4K, augmented reality, virtual reality, and WiFi connected screens are paving the way for the next generation of scenario-based instruction.
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Front Waistband Disarming with Police Krav Maga
If a subject you're approaching reaches for a gun in the front of his waistband, you can use these Police Krav Maga moves to disarm him.
March 19, 2020
Police Krav Maga (Police KM) can be used for overall DT as well as to disarm a subject reaching for a weapon in the front of his waistband.
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