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Articles•by John Giduck•September 1, 2006

Responding to School Sieges

Someday in the near future, an American community—probably far from an urban center—will find that one of its schools has been taken over by Muslim terrorists who are holding the students hostage. The time for American law enforcement officers to think about this possibility and train how to respond to it is now.

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Articles•by David Griffith•September 1, 2006

The Harbinger

When Russian Special Forces units stormed the terrorist held school in Beslan on Sept. 3, 2004, John Giduck was landing in Moscow with his Archangel team of tactical consultants. Police Magazine editor David Griffith caught up with Giduck by phone as he was preparing to hit the road again, moving from agency to agency warning American cops that Beslan-type school sieges are coming to America.

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Articles•by Elliott E. Grollman•September 1, 2006

"Terror at Beslan: A Russian Tragedy with Lessons for America's Schools"

BOOK REVIEW: Reading this book reminded me of how I felt when I viewed the film "United 93." I knew going in how it would end but, as they say, "The devil's in the details."

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News•by Staff Writer•August 31, 2006

Connecticut SWAT Team Wins New Stag Arms Rifles

Connecticut firearms manufacturer Stag Arms has outfitted the West Hartford, Conn., SWAT Team with four new M-16-type rifles as a prize for competing in the Original SWAT World SWAT challenge in Little Rock, Ark., earlier this year.

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News•by Staff Writer•August 24, 2006

Lt. Col. Dave Grossman and David Narkevicius Join TREXPO Advisory Board

TREXPO is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members to its Advisory Board: Lt. Col. Dave Grossman and David Narkevicius.

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News•by Staff Writer•August 20, 2006

All British Police Forces Involved in Terror Plot Probe

Police in every corner of Britain are involved in the investigation into an alleged plot to put Islamist suicide bombers on US-bound airliners, police said.

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News•by Staff Writer•August 20, 2006

Man Charged With Disrupting Police Radios

It started with random noises, including burps, whistles and clicking, progressing to curse words, taunts and threats.

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News•by Staff Writer•August 20, 2006

Law Enforcement Associates Signs Licensing Deal With Smith & Wesson

Law Enforcement Associates has signed a licensing agreement with Smith & Wesson under which that company’s well-known global name will be used with some LEA products.

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News•by Staff Writer•August 16, 2006

Nude Man Attacks Missouri Police Officer

A naked man attacked a Cape Girardeau, Mo., police officer and tried go to grab his gun before officers used a stun gun to subdue him.

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News•by Staff Writer•August 16, 2006

Workshop to Discuss Suicide Bombers and IED Threat

The FBI and DHS are warning state and local partners to be on the alert for suicide bombers using large vehicle-borne improvised explosive devices (LVBIED) and man-portable/hand-carried IEDs. Homeland Defense Journal's Managing the Threat of Suicide Bombers and Improvised Explosive Devices will provide useful information based on U.S. and other international case studies. It will take place Sep. 26-27 in Arlington, Virginia.

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