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SWAT
Networking Builds Professionalism
From its inception, SWAT has always recognized the importance of professionalism through training and networking — the twin concepts that anchor the National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA).
October 19, 2010
SWAT
Tactical Officers Honor Two SWAT Pioneers
Attendees of the NTOA conference starting Sunday have the rare privilege to be in the presence of two living legends of SWAT. Ron McCarthy and John Kolman made SWAT the respected "profession within a profession" that it is today.
September 21, 2010
Patrol
Patrol Rifles for Female Officers
Don Alwes discusses long-gun options for female officers during POLICE-TREXPO East with Betsy Brantner-Smith, a Calibre Press Street Survival trainer. The video is courtesy of PoliceOne.
September 14, 2010
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Special Units
NTOA Tests and Recommends Insight Technology Products
Insight Technology receives exceptional rating from NTOA's Member Tested and Recommended Program. Products tested ranged from tactical lasers, illuminators, to thermal imaging equipment.
July 7, 2010
Special Units
Tactical Officers Eligible For NTOA Scholarships
The National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) and several sponsors are offering scholarships to the association's Tactical Operations Conference in Pittsburgh, Penn., from Sept. 19-24.
February 23, 2010
SWAT
SWAT Associations: Are You a Member?
SWAT is a special breed of dedicated volunteers who are tactically oriented, knowledgeable, trained, equipped, armed, and capable of handling any and all high-risk missions they're tasked with. Associations allow these like-minded individuals to share best practices as well as each other's company.
October 20, 2009
Special Units
NTOA Honors Pittsburgh SWAT Officers
The National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) honored the actions of the Pittsburgh SWAT unit that responded to an April ambush that resulted in the deaths of three officers at the hands of a heavily armed 22-year-old gunman.
September 16, 2009
Special Units
NTOA Recommends ATN NVM-14-3P Night Vision Monocular
American Technologies Network Corp. announced today that the National Tactical Officers Association has completed its review and testing of the ATN NVM-14-3P night vision monocular and has received an overall score of 4.51 out of a possible 5 in its member-tested-and-recommended-program ratings.
September 2, 2009
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Vehicle Ops
Patriot3 Giving Away Tactical Vehicle Through NTOA Grant Program
Through the National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) Special Product Assistance for Needed Tactical Officers Assets (SPA) grants program, Patriot3 is giving away its demo RAID (Rescue, Access, Intervention, Deployment) vehicle equipped with the Liberator ETS (Elevated Tactics System).
April 8, 2009
The Patriot3 RAID tactical vehicle can seat 10 fully equipped operators and features the Liberator ETS ramp and ladder system.
Special Units
Standardizing SWAT
Last year—40 years after the creation of SWAT teams—the National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) established the first-ever national SWAT standards. That's something that many SWAT practitioners and observers consider long overdue.
February 28, 2009
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Special Units
The State of American Law Enforcement - SWAT: Breaking the Mold
LAPD brass is still trying to mold SWAT into a softer, gentler special unit that won't offend the politically correct sensibilities of community activists. But now for one of the few times in its distinguished history, SWAT is actually vulnerable to such pressure.
July 31, 2008
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SWAT
Active Shooters and SWAT
In Columbine’s wake, the National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) developed the rapid deployment first-responder team tactic currently in use throughout the nation. But in many, if not most, departments, officers from the SWAT team conduct the active shooter training program.
June 10, 2008
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