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Tag: SWAT Training: Page 2
Special Units
Texas Constable Dies During Tactical Team Qualifications
Precinct 5 Deputy Constable Mark Diebold of Tarant County, TX, died Thursday during tactical team qualifications.
September 8, 2017
Special Units
SWAT in the 21st Century
Equipment, tactics, and technology are obvious changes in SWAT, but there have been much more subtle developments in SWAT philosophy, especially in terms of training and standards.
August 3, 2017
Training
Boston Mayor Opposes Military Gear for Officers
Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh voiced concern last week about issuing military-grade equipment to police, even as he backed war-inspired training for Boston officers.
April 3, 2017
Special Units
NTOA to Hold Covert Lock Defeating Seminar at Annual Conference
The National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) has announced a Covert Lock Defeating Seminar to be held during the 31st Annual Tactical Operations Conference & Trade Show, September 21–26, 2014 at the Arthur R. Outlaw Mobile Convention Center in Mobile, Ala.
July 8, 2014
Special Units
Video: Officers Test Skills in Oklahoma SWAT Competition
Police officers from Bartlesville, Edmond, Norman, and Broken Arrow along with agents from the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangers Drugs Control took part in the six-course Oklahoma SWAT Competition Wednesday.
May 7, 2014
Patrol
BART Officer Killed by Friendly Fire Wanted SWAT for Similar Searches
BART police Sgt. Tom Smith had asked his superiors to assign the department's SWAT team to take part in high-risk searches of residences to ensure safety, but was rebuffed, before he was shot dead last month by a fellow officer during a search in a Dublin apartment.
February 9, 2014
Special Units
Defense Technology Flash-Bang Simulator Training Kit
You want to be as prepared as possible to use less-lethal devices during call-outs. But if you could limit the cost and danger needed to train in their use, why wouldn't you? That's the idea behind
Defense Technology
's Low Roll Training Simulator Starter Kit.
January 5, 2014
Patrol
N.J. Officers Train to Engage Active Shooters
An active shooter drill today at Liberty Middle School in West Orange, N.J., tested the response of a dozen law enforcement agencies to a situation similar to last year’s mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.
August 19, 2013
Vehicle Ops
Conn. SWAT Challenge Features Lenco BearCat
The 2013 Connecticut SWAT Challenge will feature Lenco's BearCat G3 armored vehicle at the tactical competition scheduled for Aug. 20-22 and hosted by the West Hartford Police Department.
August 15, 2013
SWAT
Incorporate Fitness Into Your SWAT Training
Part of the SWAT lifestyle is fitness; make no mistake about it. Teams should not have the "look" of a model but actually just good sound fit individuals to hold things together in a time of crisis.
August 11, 2013
Special Units
Rethinking SWAT Training
What SWAT fitness experts are discovering is that some of this wear and tear and incapacitation can be avoided with "smart" training instead of "hard" training. Smart training is real-world oriented and job applicable. It's not just training for the sake of training.
June 12, 2013
Training
Report: FBI Agents Died In Fall From Helicopter
The two special agents were fast-roping to the ship when the helicopter encountered difficulties and the agents fell "a significant distance."
May 20, 2013
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