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It is easy to relax and enjoy the sea or a beautiful waterway. The sound of waves crashing. Children digging sand castles or a day of fishing in a clear lake with a cold beer in hand. I’m sure we all have some fond memories involving the water. It is easy to forget that the waterways and shores of our homeland ...

TEMS - Ocala, FLORIDA The Florida State Fire College is sponsoring an EMT-Tactical certification course during the week of November 9-13, 2009     Florida State Fire College (352) 369-2800   HOST AGENCY:   Florida State Fire College - Ocala, FL       Join Medics from across the country as they gather at the Florida State Fire College for some of the ...

Adamax Tactical Academy is located near Lincoln, Illinois- just minutes from Interstate 55. The 33 acre facility features a classroom, static range and shoot house. The 3500 square foot, live-fire CQB shoot house is the only one of its type in the region. It has 5 large rooms [ 3 of which are convertible] and 6 entry points for multiple training options. ...

The seven tactical principles identified below are not some cleverly kept secret or some mysterious formula that can enhance safety in law enforcement. These principles are tried and true safety enhancers and in fact are very widely recognized when viewed as independent elements.

The Basic Tactics Instructor Training Program (BTITP) is designed to qualify the student to be a field training agent or officer by providing them with high quality training and instilling the analytical knowledge, skills and attitudes needed for the highest proficiency in this specialized field. The course takes Basic Tactics Training to the next level by emphasizing leadership; teach backs, and ...

Students will report directly to the offsite training facility located in Capitan, NM. (Students will be given directions to the training facility upon registration.) Students stay in bunk style housing with heated shower facilities. Students need to supply their own personal items for four nights (see required list). No laundry facilities available. Meals and utensils are provided. Boxed lunches are provided ...

This is a five-day advanced training program that is specifically designed for law enforcement officers whose jurisdictions lie in remote back country settings or urban interface. Participants in the training should have some knowledge of land navigation, including compass and map reading. Students who successfully complete this training will be able to apply tactical tracking skills in remote backcountry settings and ...

Chasing bad guys... I loved the thrill of the hunt, but I wasn't always successful in catching them, especially if the trail was cold. There's only so much that a cop can do when following a trail; when all else fails we need to call in the experts that excel in hunting - the Bloodhounds.

This is a GREAT reality based, force on force training company. One of the best Rapid Response Classes in the industry. Best part they will come to you to train!!! The Advanced Tactical Traffic Stop class is cutting edge.

CONT'd Part 3 - This new method is called “Rolling Thunder”, and consists of two columns moving together in the same direction on opposite walls along a hallway.  Each member has a different AOR, and will leapfrog as the point man covers a doorway (any opening or other obstacle), allowing the team to safely (as possible) pass by.  The point man ...

(CONT"d)  PART 2 - One of the best descriptions on the principle of IARD I have heard or read about came from a recent article in TR by Mr. David Crane of DefenseReview.com. (*2)  He states "Locate and identify the threat, neutralize the threat, and sweep and clear the area of any additional threats, if they exist - and do it ...

IARD:  AN EVOLUTION IN TRAINING   By   William Harry Challans   Exploitation of tragedies by means of careless journalism has ingrained a general belief that Columbine was the first and the worst school massacre.  Then along came a deranged college student who turned Virginia Tech into a battlefield.  Both are extremes but not the worst as far as casualties nor ...

The course will consist of but not limited to:  Sound shooting fundamentals, shooting positions, prone and forced, reading the wind, angled shooting, hide building, shooting on call, shooting through glass, low light shooting, moving, stationary and stop and go targets to 800 yards, stalking into position, introduction to the .50 rifle, out of position shooting as well as many others. ...

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Our Law Enforcement Courses are taught by Police Officers just like you. With one major difference, all of our Law Enforcement Courses are backed up by our Special Forces Qualified Instructors. Core skills like shooting are the same as the military, the principals and fundamentals don't change because you are involved in a shooting with a criminal or a terrorist. Where ...

Orders are so rudimentary to the conduct of tactical operations that they are usually taken for granted. Yet, it is only by timely and unambiguous orders that meaningful collaboration can occur. Hence, an understanding of what orders are (and are not), as well as the roles they play, can assist in avoiding confusion and disruption.An “order” is a command given by ...

Plan the entry and clearance of a room beforehand. It is often necessary to plan such assaults on the fly, so keep in mind a few key points: who will get the door open and how, who enters the room and in what order, and who will stay outside to cover the entry team.     Breech the door to the ...

Here are the basics if anybody would consider joining Special Forces. People think the GoArmy website may be corney but at least contains the basic info for anyone who considers joining the army. On this webpage is the basic explanation for Special Forces training and MOS (Military Occupation Specialty) listings. Green Berets can only be male but females can request to ...