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• Time and tempo considerations for tactical team leaders

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  Let the mission dictate the need for speed

• Product review: Prevent sling snagging with the SlingStock

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  This is a must have for anyone carrying an AR rifle who wants to eliminate getting hooked up

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  How having a knife in his bag helped one officer get a winning edge

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  Benchmade Knife Company

  When other tools didn’t work during a ‘shots fired’ call, this knife came through

• Why the action is on the perimeter

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  Whether the call out is for a barricaded gunman, a robbery in progress, a high-risk arrest, or a search warrant, a perimeter is essential

• Product review: PIG saddle rifle cradle and field tripod

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  A rifle cradle and a tripod provide an LE sniper with a stable platform ranging from a high prone to a solid standing position

• Product review: SWATSCOPE enables discreet intelligence gathering

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  The SWATSCOPE is a compact, lightweight optical device with a variable power magnification

• Things to know about night vision and thermal technology

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  Police officers need to know night vision capabilities and understand the myths vs. facts for night vision technology

• 13 steps for surviving survival training

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  Force-on-force training is valuable when realistic but can be fraught with danger if not done with a laser focus on safety

• 21 steps to becoming a better SWAT team leader

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  Your self-improvement efforts should not start when you take a formal leadership position on SWAT – your efforts should start even before you make the team

• The 3 components of effective tactical team leadership

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  From balancing budgets to ensuring officers train on the latest tactical concepts, good leadership occurs before, during and after the call

• Rapid Response: 7 key takeaways from the New Zealand mosque attacks

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  The rapid movement of the killer from one scene to the next made the attacks incredibly disorienting and highly complicated the police response

• Fla. measure would arm paramedics for ‘high-risk’ operations

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  The bill would require paramedics to obtain a concealed-weapons license and to complete LE-established training and deployment practices

• What the surge in swatting calls means for police

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  So-called "swatting" calls have been fatal on all too many occasions

• 8 things for leaders to consider when scouting for SWAT members

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  SWAT is a specialized unit and those selected to be members of that unit should be special people who possess extraordinary skills and abilities

• Police in standoff with armed man barricaded inside Calif. Denny's

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  Shortly after noon, more than six hours after the standoff began, police set off a flash-bang device outside the restaurant

• Milwaukee LEO fatally shot executing search warrant

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  The officer is the third to be killed in the line of duty in Milwaukee over the past eight months

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