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<title>SWAT vehicle's maker proud of role in Boston manhunt</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/SWAT/articles/6226498-SWAT-vehicles-maker-proud-of-role-in-Boston-manhunt/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[By Callum Borchers The Boston Globe WATERTOWN, Mass. &mdash; The manhunt for suspected Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev had reached its climax. Tsarnaev, who eluded police for 17 hours after an early morning gunfight, had been located aboard a trailered boat in Watertown. The question was how to take him into custody. &ldquo;We had to assume he was heavily armed, based on what he&rsquo;d done,&rdquo; ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 8 May 2013 22:31:55 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>5 types of 'hider' to know and search for</title>
<author><![CDATA[Lt. Dan Marcou]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/SWAT/articles/6222798-5-types-of-hider-to-know-and-search-for/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[During deep room clearing in SWAT and patrol operations, a suspect should never be found in the last place you look — continue the search for additional suspects, weapons, contraband, and fruits of the crime.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 15:30:00 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Active terrorist response: Tactical considerations for SWAT teams</title>
<author><![CDATA[Sgt. Glenn French]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/SWAT/articles/6222800-Active-terrorist-response-Tactical-considerations-for-SWAT-teams/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[The Boston bombers taught the international terrorist audience an important lesson: American law enforcement will not stand for active terrorism in our cities.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 15:30:00 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>P1 Photo of the Week: SWAT drills</title>
<author><![CDATA[PoliceOne Members]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/SWAT/articles/6219033-P1-Photo-of-the-Week-SWAT-drills/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[ (PoliceOne Image) This week&rsquo;s photo comes from M.R. Joseph, Senior SWAT officer for the Huntersville N.C. police department. Jospeh is pictured here performing SWAT training. Calling all police photographers! PoliceOne needs pictures of you in action or training. Submit a photo &mdash; it could be selected as our Photo of the Week! Be sure to include your name, department information and address ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 3 May 2013 13:00:01 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Video: &quot;SWAT Bot&quot; defense system launched for SWAT units</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/SWAT/articles/6214186-Video-SWAT-Bot-defense-system-launched-for-SWAT-units/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[By PoliceOne Staff A first-of-its-kind mid-sized robot solely for SWAT units acts as a robotic ballistic shield, door breacher, and vehicle remover in situations where it&rsquo;s unsafe for a person to do the same tasks. Built by Howe and Howe Technologies in coordination with the Massachusetts State Police, the &ldquo;Swat Bot&rdquo; is created from a base platform, a collapsible ballistic shield ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 20:55:53 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>20 years after Waco: The lessons we learned</title>
<author><![CDATA[Lt. Dan Marcou]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/columnists/Dan-Marcou/articles/6209839-20-years-after-Waco-The-lessons-we-learned/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Waco gave law enforcement the opportunity to watch a human drama unfold in real time like some bizarre reality television show long before anyone had heard of the Kardashians. At the time of Waco, I was a SWAT trainer and tactical operator. Afterward, I eventually became a team leader and commander of a SWAT Team. The lessons of Waco never left me. Intelligence It is to a team&rsquo;s advantage to gather ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:30:00 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>20 years after Waco: The standoff, the negotiations, and ill-fated plan</title>
<author><![CDATA[Lt. Dan Marcou]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/columnists/Dan-Marcou/articles/6172490-20-years-after-Waco-The-standoff-the-negotiations-and-ill-fated-plan/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[It has been 20 years since a nation watched the deadly drama slowly play out at Mt. Carmel, a “religious” compound 10 miles Northeast of Waco Texas.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 15:30:00 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>20 years after Waco: The precursors, the investigation, and the raid</title>
<author><![CDATA[Lt. Dan Marcou]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/columnists/Dan-Marcou/articles/6132395-20-years-after-Waco-The-precursors-the-investigation-and-the-raid/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[From the outside looking in, the Davidians were a cult. From the inside looking out, they were a faith community preparing themselves for Koresh’s Apocalyptic vision of a death.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 16:30:00 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Tactical tools for cops: How to medic up!</title>
<author><![CDATA[Sgt. Glenn French]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/columnists/Glenn-French/articles/6126459-Tactical-tools-for-cops-How-to-medic-up/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[The TEMS operator will need to gear up with the same tactical gear as his comrades, as well as a comprehensive list of tactical medical gear.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:30:00 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>What American police can teach the military about women warriors</title>
<author><![CDATA[Sgt. Glenn French]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/columnists/Glenn-French/articles/6112601-What-American-police-can-teach-the-military-about-women-warriors/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Webster defines combat as "a fight or contest between individuals or groups"]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 16:30:00 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Using micro-LEDs to mark cleared rooms</title>
<author><![CDATA[Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/SWAT/tips/6106306-Using-micro-LEDs-to-mark-cleared-rooms/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[During SHOT Show 2013 in Las Vegas last month, I encountered an interesting little device which has a potential law enforcement application, although it appears it first glance to be a consumer product. The APALS-AIR (short for &lsquo;All-Purpose Adhesive Light Strips with Active Illumination Reflective Technology&rsquo;) from Brite-Strike, is a micro-thin LED light strip that can be seen from up to ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 5 Feb 2013 16:30:00 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Car bomb risks and evacuation guidelines</title>
<author><![CDATA[Chuck Remsberg]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/SWAT/tips/6034555-Car-bomb-risks-and-evacuation-guidelines/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[If an informant&rsquo;s tip or an alert officer&rsquo;s observation of suspicious activity leads your agency to believe a vehicle bomb has been planted in your jurisdiction, would your command know how large an area to evacuate around the potential threat to minimize human casualties? This table, created by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, may be helpful. Vehicle Type Max. Explosive ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 16:30:00 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Use a conductive grease for your lights and lasers</title>
<author><![CDATA[Lindsey Bertomen]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/SWAT/tips/4646784-Use-a-conductive-grease-for-your-lights-and-lasers/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[I have a green laser aiming device on my AR-15. It has an aluminum milled body which holds two CR 123 cells with a heavy aluminum cap at the end. I press check it often. I am alarmed when I come back the next day and it doesn't work. I used to clean the inside of the cap, the part that contacts the positive side of a cell, to restore its reliability. I don't clean it anymore: I use a conductive grease ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:30:26 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>An often-overlooked resource on barricaded-suspect calls</title>
<author><![CDATA[Charles Remsberg]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/SWAT/tips/4101872-An-often-overlooked-resource-on-barricaded-suspect-calls/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Dealing with a barricaded subject in an apartment complex? Don&rsquo;t ignore a &ldquo;huge, huge resource that&rsquo;s often overlooked&rdquo; &mdash; the maintenance person for the building.&ldquo;He shouldn&rsquo;t be dismissed as just a &lsquo;lookie-loo&rsquo; to get out of the way,&rdquo; Sgt. Phil Galer, a SWAT team leader with the Pittsburg (Calif.) PD, emphasized recently at the annual training ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 3 Aug 2011 15:30:36 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Video: The value of using checklists</title>
<author><![CDATA[Kyle Lamb]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/SWAT/tips/3465418-Video-The-value-of-using-checklists/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Every time an airplane takes to the skies, its pilot has meticulously &mdash; one hopes! &mdash; executed a pre-flight checklist. This is SOP because when something is so routine that it becomes rote, important details can be forgotten. In this video tactical tip, PoliceOne Contributor SGM Kyle Lamb (ret.) discusses the importance of using checklists to reinforce your adherence to agency policies and ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 8 Apr 2011 15:00:00 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>The Armored Group and PI Innovo Introduce a New Active Ride Control System (ARCS)</title>
<author><![CDATA[Mary Garrett]]></author>
<link>http://www.policeone.com/SWAT/official-announcements/6236348-The-Armored-Group-and-PI-Innovo-Introduce-a-New-Active-Ride-Control-System-ARCS/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The Armored Group (TAG) and Pi Innovo have jointly developed a new active ride control system for use on armored civilian, commercial and government vehicles to include Armored Non Standard Commercial Vehicles (ANSCV). The TAG/Pi Innovo Active Ride Control System (ARCS) replaces a vehicle&rsquo;s standard passive shock absorbers with an automatically controlled active damping system, which improves ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 11:54:03 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>LE Precision Marksman/Observer- (SRT Sniper) 50 Hrs POST Certified</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.TAGTRAININGLLC.com]]></link>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2013 07:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
<author><![CDATA[Houston MO]]></author>

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<title>50 Hour TEMS Course</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.taconeconsulting.com/ai1ec_event/50-hour-tems-course-shreveport-la/?instance_id=199]]></link>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2013 07:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
<author><![CDATA[Shreveport LA]]></author>

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<title>SWAT Liability Management* BY PATC</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://patc.com/training/schedule.php]]></link>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 07:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
<author><![CDATA[Georgetown TX]]></author>

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<title>PRW Police Sniper Cold Weather Operations</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.precisionrifleworkshop.com/about.html]]></link>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Dec 2013 08:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
<author><![CDATA[Steamboat Sp. CO]]></author>

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<title>PRW Police sniper coordination and control for supervisors</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.precisionrifleworkshop.com/about.html]]></link>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2013 08:00:00 UTC</pubDate>
<author><![CDATA[Littleton CO]]></author>

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<title>Rifle Plate Shoot</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/SWAT/clip/6215909-Rifle-Plate-Shoot/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[www.TexasGunTrust.com was invited to shoot two rifle plates at the Impact Zone. This was a fun, UNSCIENTIFIC exercise in which we shot an ESAPI plate that had a diagonal crack across the plate and an Armored Mobilty, Inc. TAC-3S plate. The performance of these plates was amazing in this unscientific setting. The plates withstood multiple rounds of 7.62x51mm, 6.8mm SPC and 5.56mm. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 07:00:00 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Rifle Plate Shoot - the Post Mortem</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/SWAT/clip/6215915-Rifle-Plate-Shoot-the-Post-Mortem/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[www.TexasGunTrust.com was invited to shoot two rifle plates at the Impact Zone. This was a fun, UNSCIENTIFIC exercise in which we shot an ESAPI plate that had a diagonal crack across the plate and an Armored Mobilty, Inc. TAC-3S plate. This video shows the remains of the ESAPI and the TAC-3s plates after numerous rifle rounds being shot into the plates. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 07:00:00 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Rifle Plate Shoot 5 56 - Session 2</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/SWAT/clip/6215923-Rifle-Plate-Shoot-5-56-Session-2/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[www.TexasGunTrust.com was invited to shoot two rifle plates at the Impact Zone. This was a fun, UNSCIENTIFIC exercise in which we shot an ESAPI plate that had a diagonal crack across the plate and an Armored Mobilty, Inc. TAC-3S plate. The performance of these plates was amazing in this unscientific setting. The plates withstood multiple rounds of 7.62x51mm, 6.8mm SPC and 5.56mm. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 07:00:00 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Amored Mobility Inc. Shooting Demo</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/SWAT/clip/6215951-Amored-Mobility-Inc-Shooting-Demo/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Armored Mobility Incorporated&#39;s (AMI) objective is to design and manufacture innovative, cost effective threat management solutions for law enforcement and military personnel. AMI&#39;s current product portfolio includes a variety of body armor, a multi-function shield and custom architectural and vehicle solutions. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 07:00:00 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Protect and Serve</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.policeone.com/SWAT/clip/6209197-Protect-and-Serve/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Captivating images of Law Enforcement Response in the Manhunt for the Boston Marathon Bombers. Make sure to turn up your volume and enjoy the amazing piano music by Tomas Grut. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 07:00:00 UTC</pubDate>

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