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Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2023
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Launches New Public Order and Tactical (SWAT) Response Standards (TROS) to Enhance Public Safety
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2023
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Crowd and Riot Control, Policy, Procedures and Plans, Tactical Operations
NTOA Academy Interview - Officer Michele Giovannini
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2023
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
BrainHQ: Optimizing Cognitive Decision-making for Success
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2023
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Decision-making Considerations in Suicidal Subject Responses
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2023
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Legal/Case Law, Patrol Operations
Top 20 Tactical Concepts for Law Enforcement - Part Two
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2023
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Tactical Operations, Training
Caveat Emptor- 2.0 - Things to Understand When Buying Armor
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2023
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Officer Safety, Personal Protective Equipment
SWAT Operators as Crisis Negotiators
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2023
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Crisis Negotiations, Tactical Operations
Grappling Training for Operators
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2023
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control, Physical Fitness, Training
Stress and Command Decision-making in Tactical Environments
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2023
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations, Training
Balancing Force and Pursuit: Supreme Court Declines to Revisit Sixth Circuit's Immunity Ruling in Gordon v. Bierenga
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2023
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law, Tactical Operations, Use of Force
2023 Police Sniper Utilization Survey Available
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2023
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer
Drones, Robots and K9s: Valuable Tools Working Together
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2023
Page #: 74
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Tactical Operations, Technology, UAS/UAV
Rob Cartner: Reflections on My Friend and an NTOA Stalwart
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2023
Page #: 90
Subject(s): Memorials
Evolution of the SWAT Operator
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2023
Page #: 94
Subject(s): Personnel Selection, Tactical Operations, Training
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2023
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Lt. Oswald Figueroa
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2023
Page #: 16
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, General Topics
NTOA's 2022 Crisis Negotiations Conference - Scottsdale, AZ
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2023
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Crisis Negotiations, Training
Developing the Tactical Competency of School Resource Officers
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2023
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, School Violence, Training
The Big Three: Maintaining Psychological Armor in the Face of Acute, Complex and Vicarious Trauma in First Responders
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2023
Page #: 34
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Top 20 Tactical Concepts for Law Enforcement - Part One
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2023
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations
How to Survive an Ambush Attack
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2023
Page #: 50
Subject(s): High Risk Patrol Tactics, Officer Safety, Tactical Operations
Reassessing Fight, Flight or Freeze: A Nuanced Take on the Sympathetic Nervous System
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2023
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
When Everything Works as Planned: Mendocino County SWAT K9 Deployment
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2023
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Canine Operations
Crisis Negotiations: What NOT to Do
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2023
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
When Tactical Operations and Mental Health Crises Collide - Coronado v. Olsen
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2023
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Legal/Case Law, Tactical Operations
Rebuilding a Chemical Munitions Program
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2023
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Less Lethal
Unlocking the OODA Loop
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2023
Page #: 82
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2023
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Chief Thomas Carroll
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2023
Page #: 16
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
2022 Law Enforcement Operations Conference and Trade Show - Milwaukee, WI
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2023
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Training
Command Performance: Using Worshops and Exercises to Improve Critical Incident Management
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2023
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Training
Balancing Autonomous Weapons Technology and the Use of Deadly Force with the Current Scrutiny on Law Enforcement
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2023
Page #: 34
Subject(s): Less Lethal, Technology, Use of Force
Searching for Flow, Finding Homeostasis, and Learning to Lean on Support: How to Make Sure Going Fast Doesn't Go Too Far
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2023
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
K9 Officer Down: Is Your Team Prepared for an Injury on Deployment?
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2023
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Officer Safety, TEMS
Throwing Out the Crystal Ball: The Use of Mental Health Professionals in Critical Incidents
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2023
Page #: 54
Subject(s):
Servant Leadership in SWAT
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2023
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Preparing for Acts of Violence
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2023
Page #: 64
Subject(s): High Risk Patrol Tactics, Training
NTOA's Armored Rescue Vehicle Tactics Course: How it Can Benefit You
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2023
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Training
De Facto Leaders: SWAT's Leadership Role in Law Enforcement Agencies
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2023
Page #: 88
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Duty, Honor and Community: How Law Enforcement Should Take Back the Narrative
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2023
Page #: 90
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Use of Force
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2022
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
Remembering Sid Heal: Reflections on a Friend and Legendary Leader
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2022
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Memorials
Non-Criminal Barricades and Liability: A Primer for Tactical Officers
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2022
Page #: 28
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law, Tactical Operations
Active Threat Response: Improving Future Performance
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2022
Page #: 36
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Tactical Operations
Shields Forward: The Rapid Deployment of Rifle-Grade Shields to Critical Incidents
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2022
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Officer Safety, Tactical Operations
CNT: Keeping Your Team Relevant
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2022
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
The 'All-in, Up-front' Funding Model for a Full-time Multi-jurisdictional Team
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2022
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Multi-jurisdictional SWAT
PFQ Challenge 2022
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2022
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Physical Fitness
The SWAT Drone: Maximizing its Capabilities Before Manned Entry
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2022
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Tactical Operations, UAS/UAV
DHS Science and Technology Supports the Tactical Community - Research and Prototyping for Tactical Operations (RAPTOR)
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2022
Page #: 82
Subject(s): Explosives, Firearms and Equipment, Tactical Operations, Technology, Terrorism
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2022
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Chief Inspector Don Snider
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2022
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Training
Vehicles and Tactical Considerations
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2022
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Officer Safety, Tactical Operations
Desirable Difficulties in Training Improve Skill Retention
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2022
Page #: 34
Subject(s): Training
Intuition - A Skill Worth Improving
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2022
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Training
The Advantages and Dangers of Face-to-Face Crisis Negotiations in Today's Police Environment
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2022
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Leading by Example: A Tribute to Keith Frakes
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2022
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Qualified Immunity and SCOTUS - City of Tahlequah, Oklahoma v. Bond
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2022
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law, Use of Force
Five-Dimensional Battlespace (Weaponizing Information)
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2022
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
Where is Your Medic? Considerations for the Forward Deployment of TEMS Elements
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2022
Page #: 74
Subject(s): TEMS
NTOA Academy Capstone Paper - Progressive Development: The Importance of Leadership Training for All Operators
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2022
Page #: 86
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2022
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Assistant Chief Inspector Tom Perosky
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2022
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
NTOA Position on No-Knock Warrant Service
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2022
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, High Risk Warrant Service, Policy, Procedures and Plans, Use of Force
Critical Incident Management Considerations for the New Supervisor
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2022
Page #: 24
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Training
The Importance of Understanding Tactical Principles and Doctrines
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2022
Page #: 34
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Concepts, Tactical Operations
Tactical Overwatch for Bomb Squad Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2022
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Tactical Operations
Deploying K9 in an Armed Subject Situation - Riverside (CA) PD
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2022
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Incident Summary
Youth in Crisis - Negotiating with Adolescents
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2022
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Crisis Negotiations
Defensive Tactics: An Historic Approach to a Modern Problem
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2022
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control, Use of Force
Choosing to Lead in Today's Police Environment
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2022
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Qualified Immunity and SCOTUS - Rivas-Villegas v. Cortesluna
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2022
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law, Use of Force
PFQ Fitness Challenge 2022
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2022
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Preplanned Sniper Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2022
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Tactical Operations
Training vs. Education: Why Both are Needed to Succeed
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2022
Page #: 76
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts, Training
Regulating Drone Manufacturers - Is Your State Next?
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2022
Page #: 80
Subject(s): Technology, UAS/UAV
Women on SWAT - Opportunities and Pitfalls
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2022
Page #: 88
Subject(s): Personnel Selection
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2022
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Sgt. JR Mahoney
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2022
Page #: 16
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Training
NTOA's 2021 Crisis Negotiations Conference
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2022
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Crisis Negotiations, Training
Social Forecasting: Looking for Signals of Civil Unrest
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2022
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Crowd and Riot Control, Tactical Operations
Operating as One Team in Law Enforcement and Corrections Special Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2022
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Corrections, Crisis Negotiations, Tactical Operations
Competition Shooting: Tactical Skills Advantage or Disadvantage?
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2022
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Training
Helping Officers Thrive on the Right Side of "Boom"
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2022
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Officer Safety
Amarillo (TX) PD Integrating Patrol K9s with SWAT
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2022
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Canine Operations
Finishing Strong: A Leader's Responsibility to Run a Complete Race
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2022
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Finding a Way Forward: Taking Back Responsibility in Law Enforcement
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2022
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law, Use of Force
NTOA Hero Workout
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2022
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Memorials, Physical Fitness
Estimating Crowd Size: Sniper/Observer Teams in Mass Protests and Riots
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2022
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Crowd and Riot Control, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer
Maneuvering in Time (Priorities)
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2022
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
Collateral Duty and Training a Part-time Tactical Team
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2022
Page #: 76
Subject(s): Tactical Operations, Training
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2021
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Sgt. Paul Long
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2021
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
NTOA's 2021 Law Enforcement Operations Conference and Trade Show - Kansas City
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2021
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Training
Tactical Response Considerations: Action, Inaction and De-escalation
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2021
Page #: 28
Subject(s): Tactical Operations, Use of Force
Leadership and Mental De-escalation Training the Brain to Respond and Not React
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2021
Page #: 36
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership
Training Considerations to Overcome the Dangers of Multitasking
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2021
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Tactical Operations, Training
Lessons Learned from Virginia Beach K9 SWAT Takedown
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2021
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Canine Operations
SCOTUS and Excessive Force - Lombardo v. City of St. Louis
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2021
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law
When Flash Sound Diversionary Devices Become Excessive Force
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2021
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Diversionary Devices, Legal/Case Law, Less Lethal, Use of Force
PFQ Challenge 2021
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2021
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Decision-Making Authority (DMA)
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2021
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Concepts
Pistol Qualification, Training and Practice: Maximizing Impact with Limited Resources
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2021
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Firearms and Equipment, Training
NTOA Academy Capstone Paper: A Discourse on Asymmetric Strategy and its Application to Police Tactical Environments
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2021
Page #: 88
Subject(s): Tactical Operations
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2021
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Lt. Michael Welch
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2021
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Quiet Eye Research and Improved Firearms Training
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2021
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Training
What a Wall Street Trader Can Teach a SWAT Commander About Risk Management
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2021
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Risk Assessment and Mitigation, Tactical Operations
Positive Mental Imagery and Visualization: Why You Should Practice It and Why Your Team Should Practice It Too
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2021
Page #: 36
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership
Incident Debrief: K9 Deployment During Attic Standoff
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2021
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Incident Summary
The Case for Keeping the Lethal Shotgun
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2021
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Use of Force
Moser v. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department - What is the True Cost of Free Speech?
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2021
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law
Reconnaissance and Surveillance Photography for Snipers
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2021
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer
Force as a Concept (Wounds and Injuries)
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2021
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts, Use of Force
The Case for Drones: De-escalation Technology in a Tactical Environment
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2021
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Technology
Fentanyl and Other Synthetic Opioids: What Law Enforcement Needs to Know
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2021
Page #: 74
Subject(s): TEMS
NTOA Academy Capstone Paper: The Application of Principles Designed to Enhance the Effectiveness of Teams - Creating the Environment for Leadership Development
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2021
Page #: 86
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2021
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Chief Heath Scott
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2021
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, General Topics
The Fundamentals of SWAT Deployment and Operations Planning: Making the Right Choices
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2021
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations
Fighting Stigma, Finding Time for Self-care and Formulating Change: The Challenges of a Modern Law Enforcement Leader
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2021
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership
Doomed Captives: A New Paradigm
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2021
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Hostage Rescue, Tactical Operations
Book Review: Mindsighting - Mental Toughness Skills for Police Officers in High Stress Situations
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2021
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Book Reviews
Use of Police K9s in Small Space Deployments - Topeka (KS) PD
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2021
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Incident Summary
Negotiating in Rural America
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2021
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Lessons in Leadership: Leading From the Here and Now
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2021
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Qualified Immunity - What the Public Needs to Know
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2021
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law
Sniper Operations: The Advent of the Shooting Tripod
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2021
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer
Operational Analysis (VUCA)
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2021
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
Delivering Meaningful Incident Debriefs
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2021
Page #: 74
Subject(s): Incident Summary, Training
Head Trauma and Concussions
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2021
Page #: 78
Subject(s): TEMS
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2021
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Deputy Jerrod Olson
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2021
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Training
NTOA's 2020 Crisis Negotiations Virtual Conference
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2021
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Crisis Negotiations
Protest and Riot Response 2020 - Lessons Learned
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2021
Page #: 24
Subject(s): Crowd and Riot Control, Less Lethal, Tactical Operations, Use of Force
Building Competency: Progressing from Blank Slate to Intuitive Performance
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2021
Page #: 32
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations, Training
Acceptance Strategies: How Mindfulness and Meaning-Making Can Take Officer Wellness to New Heights
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2021
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Book Review: The Management of Police Specialized Tactical Units (Third Edition) by Tomas C Mijares, PhD and Ronald M. McCarthy
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2021
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Book Reviews, Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations
Mobile Police SWAT and K9 Incident
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2021
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Incident Summary
Assessing Barricaded Subjects by Estimating Emotional Age
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2021
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Crisis Negotiations
The Law of Qualified Immunity and Due Process
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2021
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law, Officer Safety
Physical Fitness Qualification (PFQ) Results
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2021
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
An Introduction to the American Sniper Association's Police Sniper Utilization Survey
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2021
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer
Perception
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2021
Page #: 74
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
Officer Down: Surviving the Platinum 10
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2021
Page #: 80
Subject(s): Officer Safety, Tactical Operations, TEMS
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2020
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Cmdr. Jon Thompson
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2020
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Training
NTOA's 2020 Law Enforcement Operations Virtual Conference
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2020
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Training
It Shouldn't Take a Pandemic to Recognize the Importance of Resilience
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2020
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Crisis and Contingency Planning: The Use of Categorization to Simplify an Immediate Response Absent an Active Crisis
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2020
Page #: 32
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations, Training
Lenexa Hoarder Incident: Knowing Your Dog's Signs
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2020
Page #: 36
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Incident Summary, Tactical Operations
Crisis Negotiations - Training for Reality
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2020
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Training
The Importance of Preplanning Operations: Volusia County (FL) SO Incident
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2020
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Incident Summary, Tactical Operations
Lessons in Leadership: Where Do We Go from Here on Dynamic Entry?
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2020
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, High Risk Warrant Service, Tactical Operations
Qualified Immunity - How It Came to Be
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2020
Page #: 54
Subject(s): High Risk Patrol Tactics, High Risk Warrant Service, Legal/Case Law, Use of Force
Adaptability
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2020
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
The Tactical Patrol Officer: Providing Needed Skill Sets to the First Line of Response
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2020
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Patrol Operations, Training
NTOA Academy Capstone Paper - A Lesson in Low-Intensity Operations: Deciphering Riot Mechanics
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2020
Page #: 78
Subject(s): Crowd and Riot Control, Tactical Operations
Viral Police Body-Cam Videos: A Cautionary Tale
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2020
Page #: 88
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Firearms and Equipment, Media Relations, Patrol Operations, Policy, Procedures and Plans, Use of Force
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2020
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Lt. Vince Upole
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2020
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Training
NTOA Academy: The Art and Science of Tactical Leadership Development
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2020
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Training
Information Overload: How COVID-19 has Amplified Operational Stress Among First Responders
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2020
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
SWAT Leadership: Applying Aspects of Tactical Science to Program Management
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2020
Page #: 34
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Concepts
Training and Deploying with Outside K9 Teams
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2020
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Canine Operations
Using Third Party Intermediaries in Negotiations
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2020
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
An Expansion on Suppressor Usage for Weapon Systems: Combining Evaluations of Auditory Insult to Blast Overpressure Assessment
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2020
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Officer Safety
Advice from a Millennial Leader: Five Tips to Lead the Future Generation of SWAT
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2020
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Crowd Management and Protecting Civil Rights
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2020
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Crowd and Riot Control, Legal/Case Law
Command Relationships (Joint vs. Unified Command)
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2020
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Concepts
Breaching for Patrol
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2020
Page #: 76
Subject(s): Breaching, High Risk Patrol Tactics
Building Searches and Room Clearing Training: Teach Principles First
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2020
Page #: 88
Subject(s): Training, Training
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2020
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Sgt. Tony Ferro
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2020
Page #: 18
Subject(s): General Topics, Training
Integrating Interior Command into your Active Threat Training
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2020
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Command/Leadership, Training
Mental Health Response: How Tactical Officers Can Navigate Crisis Situations
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2020
Page #: 24
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Training
Close Quarter Combative Pistol: Improving Tactical Efficiency and Effectiveness
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2020
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Tactical Operations, Training
Calcasieu Parish K9 Incident
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2020
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Incident Summary
Negotiating with a Freeway Jumper
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2020
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Crisis Negotiations
Safe Weapons Handling: Keep the Safety On
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2020
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Officer Safety, Patrol Operations, Training
Lessons in Leadership: Reflections on Leading Through Uncertain Times
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2020
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
No Immunity for SWAT Team's Use of Flash/Sound Diversionary Device
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2020
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law
NTOA SWAT PFQ
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2020
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Maneuvering in Time (Pulsing)
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2020
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
Cover and Time: Limitations and Hazards
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2020
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Tactical Operations, Training
Heartland Tactical Officer's Association: Training and Collaborating Across State Lines
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2020
Page #: 84
Subject(s): General Topics
Meditation for Modern Warriors - 2.0
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2020
Page #: 90
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2020
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Sgt. Jeff Brown
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2020
Page #: 16
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, General Topics, Training
NTOA's 2019 Crisis Negotiations Conference - Scottsdale, AZ
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2020
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions
Building the Resilient Brain: An Officer's Survivial Guide
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2020
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Officer Safety
Keeping it Real: Training for the Probable
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2020
Page #: 28
Subject(s): Training
Fighting From the Threshold: Why Going Dynamic May Not Always Be the Best Option
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2020
Page #: 34
Subject(s): High Risk Warrant Service, Tactical Operations
Controlled Use of K9 in Barricaded Suspect Incident - Sioux City
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2020
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Incident Summary
No More Secret Squirrels: How to Expand SWAT and CNT Capabilities Beyond the Team
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2020
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Lessons in Leadership: The Power of Engagement
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2020
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
The Legal Implications of Utilizing Explosive Breaching Techniques
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2020
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law
Strong Body, Resilient Mind
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2020
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Physical Fitness
Urban Terrain
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2020
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
Utilizing Drones for Situational Awareness During Adversarial Crises
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2020
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Intelligence Gathering, Technology, UAS/UAV
Options for Downed Officer Rescues - Leveraging Size and Equipment for Success
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2020
Page #: 72
Subject(s): TEMS
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2019
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Presents First Law Enforcement Leadership Symposium
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2019
Page #: 12
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Conferences and Competitions, Training
NTOA Academy Interview - Sgt. Chris Eklund
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2019
Page #: 16
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
2019 Law Enforcement Operations Conference and Trade Show
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2019
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Training
Being on the Same Page: Ensuring Officer Safety and Tactical Efficiency
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2019
Page #: 24
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Officer Safety, Tactical Operations, Training
Training for High-Risk Warrant Service - An Overview
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2019
Page #: 32
Subject(s): High Risk Warrant Service, Tactical Operations, Training
Circle K Incident - Phoenix, AZ
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2019
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Incident Summary
Facilitating a Face-Saving Surrender
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2019
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Incident Summary
Pulling Up the Corner of the X: Intelligence and Tactical Police Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2019
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Intelligence Gathering, Tactical Operations
DHS Bombing Prevention Solutions Portfolio
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2019
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, Intelligence Gathering, Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction
Lessons in Leadership: Reflections on the Role of Humility in Leadership
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2019
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
House Search - United States v. Cooks
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2019
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law
Formula for Physical Fitness
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2019
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Doctrine
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2019
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
"In the Field, In the Fight" - Atlanta's Solution for Bridging the Gap
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2019
Page #: 86
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Tactical Operations, Training
Slowing Down the Incident - A Flawed Objective for Incident Management
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2019
Page #: 90
Subject(s): High Risk Warrant Service, Tactical Operations
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2019
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Diana Clevenger
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2019
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Training
Functioning Under Stress: Understanding and Combating its Effect
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2019
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Training
Critical Decisions During Active Shooter Events
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2019
Page #: 28
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Officer Safety, Patrol Operations, Tactical Operations
Evaluating Tactics Systematically
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2019
Page #: 34
Subject(s): Policy, Procedures and Plans, Tactical Operations, Training
K9/SWAT Scenario Training
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2019
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Canine Operations
NTOA Conducts Survey on Advanced Crisis Negotiations Training
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2019
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Training
Terrorism Tools: Resources for Police Officers
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2019
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, Intelligence Gathering, Terrorism
Lessons in Leadership: Playing Favorites - The Pitfalls of Favoritism in the Workplace
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2019
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
SWAT Response to Mental Illness: Is There a Middle Ground?
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2019
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Legal/Case Law
Could You (Unknowingly) Already be Doing Yoga?
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2019
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Physical Fitness
Sniper Deployment Procedures - Setting Up For Success
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2019
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Tactical Operations, Training
Unity of Effort
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2019
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
IVs for Heat Exhaustion and Dehydration?
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2019
Page #: 72
Subject(s): TEMS
State Association News: Oklahoma Special Operations Associations
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2019
Page #: 88
Subject(s): General Topics
Police Sniper Training - Evaluating Programs
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2019
Page #: 90
Subject(s): Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Training
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2019
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
Columbine Two Decades Later: Addressing Preparations and Response Gaps that Remain
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2019
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Command/Leadership, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Patrol Operations, School Violence, Tactical Operations, Training
Tactical Patrol: Filling the Training Void Between Patrol and SWAT
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2019
Page #: 28
Subject(s): Patrol Operations, Tactical Operations, Training
Maintaining Officer/Citizen Safety and Rights Protections During Interactions with Deaf/Hard of Hearing Persons
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2019
Page #: 34
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law, Officer Safety, Patrol Operations, Training
Active Shooter Response: The OODA Loop as a Command and Control Concept
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2019
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Command/Leadership, Patrol Operations, School Violence
Unspoken Impact of Trauma on First Responders
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2019
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Dispatch - The Missing Piece in the Negotiations Puzzle
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2019
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Communications/Dispatching, Crisis Negotiations
Using the Homeland Security Information System (HSIS) for Virtual Tactical Command Posts
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2019
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Intelligence Gathering, Technology, Terrorism
Lessons in Leadership: Setting Expectations
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2019
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Hostage Shot During Armed Standoff - Are You Liable?
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2019
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Hostage Rescue, Legal/Case Law, Use of Force
Leadership and Wellness
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2019
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership, Physical Fitness
Training, Education and Experience
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2019
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts, Training
Gaining Situational Awareness with Low-Cost Solutions
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2019
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Intelligence Gathering, Technology
Incorporating Non-Tactical EMS Providers in Active Shooter Events: New Guidance and Lessons Learned from Recent Incidents
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2019
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Command/Leadership, TEMS
UAS in Law Enforcement: Updates on an Operational Team
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2019
Page #: 88
Subject(s): UAS/UAV
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2019
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Tim Fite
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2019
Page #: 14
Subject(s): General Topics
2018 Crisis Negotiations Conference - Phoenix, AZ
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2019
Page #: 16
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions
Managing Critical Incidents: Black Swans and Wicked Problems
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2019
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Command/Leadership, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Training
Active Shooter Incidents Require a Mind-Set Shift
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2019
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Command/Leadership, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Tactical Operations, Training
LAPD Hostage Shooting: A Failure of De-escalation Policy
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2019
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Hostage Rescue, Officer Safety, Tactical Operations, Use of Force
Book Review - "Crisis Cops: The Evolution of Hostage Negotiations in America" by Pat Doering
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2019
Page #: 36
Subject(s): Book Reviews, Crisis Negotiations
Incident Debrief: The Red Roof Inn Standoff
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2019
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Hostage Rescue, Incident Summary, Tactical Operations
Lessons in Leadership: Civility in the Workplace
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2019
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Use of Deadly Force Against Man's Best Friend
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2019
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law, Tactical Operations, Use of Force
Physical Fitness - Mastery of the Basics
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2019
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Semi-Truck Engine Disablement Utilizing the SWAT .50-Caliber
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2019
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Tactical Operations
Phased Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2019
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts, Tactical Operations
Now You Are a Trainer
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2019
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Training
Tourniquets and Tiny Patients: A Reality Check on Pediatric Bleeding
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2019
Page #: 72
Subject(s): TEMS
The Articulation Problem
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2019
Page #: 88
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law, Media Relations, Use of Force
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2018
Page #: 4
Subject(s): Director's Messages
NTOA Academy Interview - Anthony Kies
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2018
Page #: 14
Subject(s): General Topics
2018 Law Enforcement Operations Conference and Trade Show - Milwaukee, WI
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2018
Page #: 16
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions
Planning a Multi-Agency Training Exercise
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2018
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Multi-jurisdictional SWAT, Training
Active Shooter Incident Command and Control
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2018
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Command/Leadership, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Tactical Operations
Combined Arms: Using Multiple Less-Lethal Weapons Systems During Use-of-Force Encounters
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2018
Page #: 34
Subject(s): Less Lethal, Tactical Operations, Use of Force
Deploying K9s in CS Environments: Joplin (MO) K9/SWAT Debrief
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2018
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Chemical Agents, Tactical Operations
The Expanding Role of the Modern Crisis Negotiator
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2018
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
OCSD SWAT - Multi-faceted HRT Deployment
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2018
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Hostage Rescue, Incident Summary, Tactical Operations
Lessons in Leadership: Preparing to Pass the Torch - The Critical Need for Succession Planning
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2018
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Personnel Selection
SCOTUS Rules for Police Officer in Excessive Force Case
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2018
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Case Studies and Tactical Operations, Legal/Case Law, Use of Force
Minimizing .50-Caliber Rifle Blast to Police Snipers: Suggestions for Training and Deployment
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2018
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Training
Gut Instincts and Hot Spots
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2018
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership, Tactical Concepts, Tactical Operations
Blast Injury Management for Operators and TEMS Providers
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2018
Page #: 74
Subject(s): TEMS
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department SEB Celebrates 60 Years
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2018
Page #: 88
Subject(s): General Topics
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2018
Page #: 4
Subject(s): Director's Messages, General Topics
NTOA Tactical Response and Operations Standard: An Evolution
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2018
Page #: 10
Subject(s): Policy, Procedures and Plans
NTOA Academy Interview - Jon Brambila
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2018
Page #: 16
Subject(s): General Topics
Tactical Teams: Pitfalls, Perils and Positive Performance
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2018
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations, Use of Force
Policing Scheduled Events: A Planning Primer
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2018
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Crowd and Riot Control, Tactical Operations
Initial Response to an Active Shooter Event
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2018
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Patrol Operations, Tactical Operations
Marcus Schumacher Domestic Incident Debrief
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2018
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Incident Summary, Tactical Operations
Lessons in Leadership: A Question of Balance
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2018
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
The Legal Implications of Using Flash/Sound Diversionary Devices: A Walk Through the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2018
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law, Less Lethal, Use of Force
Fast Transients
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2018
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts, Tactical Operations
Standards for TEMS: NTOA Tactical Response and Operations Standard for Law Enforcement Agencies Updated to Include TEMS
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2018
Page #: 74
Subject(s): Policy, Procedures and Plans, Tactical Operations
Auftragstaktik: Building Organizational Leadership Through Mission Control
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2018
Page #: 82
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations
An Active Shooter by Another Name can be Equally Deadly
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2018
Page #: 88
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2018
Page #: 4
Subject(s): Director's Messages, General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Jesse Laintz
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2018
Page #: 8
Subject(s): General Topics
Establishing a Structured Training Program
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2018
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations, Training
Pre-Planning for Protest Response in a Post-Charlottesville World
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2018
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Crowd and Riot Control
Integrating UAS into Law Enforcement Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2018
Page #: 32
Subject(s): Tactical Operations, UAS/UAV
Book Review: The Warrior's Manifesto by Daniel Modell
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2018
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Book Reviews
Measuring Progress in Negotiations - Why it is Vital
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2018
Page #: 41
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Tactical Explosive Entry Experiences in Urban Environments
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2018
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Explosive Breaching, Explosives, Tactical Operations
Lessons in Leadership: Building Bridges
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2018
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Use of Force and Mental Illness
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2018
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Legal/Case Law
Biomechanics of Crisis Decisions
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2018
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts, Tactical Operations
Are We Still Using the Wired Throw Phone?
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2018
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Technology
Legal Implications of Sworn and Non-Sworn Collaboration During Law Enforcement Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2018
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law, Tactical Operations, TEMS
The "No Hesitation Immediate Problem Solver"
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2018
Page #: 84
Subject(s): High Risk Patrol Tactics, Officer Safety, Use of Force
Understanding Your Agency's Body Armor Needs
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2018
Page #: 90
Subject(s): Officer Safety, Personal Protective Equipment
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2018
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Drew LeBlanc
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2018
Page #: 8
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, General Topics
Impediments to Situational Awareness
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2018
Page #: 16
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Command/Leadership, Tactical Concepts, Tactical Operations
Documentation of Training: A Roadmap to Success
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2018
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Training, Use of Force
Caveat Emptor: All Ceramic ICW Plates Are Not Created Equal
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2018
Page #: 28
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Officer Safety, Personal Protective Equipment
What Law Enforcement Needs to Know About Criminal Snipers
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2018
Page #: 36
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer
Book Review: "Held Hostage: Negotiating Life and Death for the Las Vegas Police Department" by Dennis Flynn
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2018
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Book Reviews, Crisis Negotiations
Ethical Considerations Regarding Law Enforcement Psychology Instruction
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2018
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Robots and K9 Deployments
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2018
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Technology
The Dollars and Sense of Negotiating
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2018
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Legal/Case Law
Lessons in Leadership: Having Those Difficult Discussions
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2018
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Use of Force
SCOTUS: 9th Circuit "Provocation Rule" is an Unwarranted and Illogical Expansion of Graham v. Connor
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2018
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law, Use of Force
Balancing High Operational Load While Sustaining Conditioning
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2018
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Shaping an EMON
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2018
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Concepts, Tactical Operations
The Use of Tranexamic Acid by TEMS Medics
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2018
Page #: 72
Subject(s): TEMS
What You Don't Know About Night Vision Goggles
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2018
Page #: 86
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Officer Safety
Active Shooter: Who Are We Preparing?
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2018
Page #: 92
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2017
Page #: 4
Subject(s): Director's Messages, General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Juan Gonzalez
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2017
Page #: 8
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Training
The Interview: Thor Eells
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2017
Page #: 14
Subject(s): General Topics
2017 Conferences - Phoenix, AZ
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2017
Page #: 16
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions
Prototypical Incident Response: The Importance of Situational Awareness
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2017
Page #: 24
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Command/Leadership, Tactical Concepts, Tactical Operations
Unraveling the Knot: Common Mistakes During Large-Scale Critical Incidents and How to Overcome Them
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2017
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations
How Trauma Can Impact Police and Public Safety Professionals
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2017
Page #: 36
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Do Ballistic Vests Save K9 Lives?
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2017
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Canine Operations
The Coppermine Incident: Negotiating with a Barricaded Active Shooter
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2017
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Incident Summary
The Rifle/Carbine C Clamp
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2017
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment
Followership: A Necessary Tool for Good Leaders
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2017
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Yoga: A New Skill Set for Combat Performance
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2017
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Physical Fitness
Force Projection
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2017
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts, Use of Force
Diagnosis and Treatment of Anaphylaxis During Law Enforcement Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2017
Page #: 60
Subject(s): TEMS
Barricaded Cop-Killers
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2017
Page #: 82
Subject(s): Officer Safety, Tactical Operations
Message from the Chairman of the Board
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2017
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Glenn Gordon
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2017
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Training
The Interview: Kristina Anderson, Koshka Foundation
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2017
Page #: 20
Subject(s): General Topics, School Violence
Preparing for a Regional Response to a Multijurisdictional Incident
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2017
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Domestic Terrorism, Multi-jurisdictional SWAT, Tactical Operations, Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction
Charting Your Agency's Response to Unmanned and Model Aircraft
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2017
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations, UAS/UAV
Give it a Rest: The Benefits of Quality Sleep
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2017
Page #: 36
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Bakersfield K9 SWAT Debrief
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2017
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Incident Summary
Second Annual Iron Operator Challenge - Mock Prison Riot 2017
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2017
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Corrections
Negotiators Wanted: A Primer for Selecting Crisis Negotiators
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2017
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Personnel Selection
Understanding and Applying the Hazard Puzzle Risk Assessment Method
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2017
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Explosives
Risks of Wearing Prescription Eyewear in Training and Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2017
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Officer Safety
Lessons in Leadership: Embracing Change
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2017
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership
Maintaining Physical Fitness During Long-Term Special Events
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2017
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Physical Fitness, Tactical Operations
Sniper Unit Training Concepts: Stalking and Observation
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2017
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Training
Force as a Concept
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2017
Page #: 74
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts, Use of Force
Casualty Care in the Classroom - Hemorrhage Control Education for School Teachers
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2017
Page #: 76
Subject(s): School Violence, TEMS
Biodetection: How Does Your Equipment Stack up to the Threats?
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2017
Page #: 92
Subject(s): CBRN, Domestic Terrorism, Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2017
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - David Allen
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2017
Page #: 10
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Training
The Interview: Mark Gibbons
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2017
Page #: 14
Subject(s): TEMS
The Mission Brief
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2017
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Policy, Procedures and Plans, Tactical Operations
After-Action Reports: Why You Need Them and How They Can Help You
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2017
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Policy, Procedures and Plans, Tactical Operations
Shooting and Qualifying with your K9 on a Regular Basis
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2017
Page #: 36
Subject(s): Canine Operations
Prison Ink: The Benefits and Dangers to Law Enforcement
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2017
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Corrections
Reciprocity, Consistency and Your Negotiation
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2017
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Tactical Urban Detonations: Refining our Understanding of Explosive Equations, Computer Programs and Models
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2017
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Explosives
Instructing Perfect Trigger Control
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2017
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Training
Focus on Leadership: A Question of Ethics
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2017
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Agility Training for Law Enforcement Officers
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2017
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
The Emergence of the SWAT .50-Caliber Rifle
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2017
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer
Gaining Situational Awareness
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2017
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
Traveling Armed
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2017
Page #: 90
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, General Topics
National Law Enforcement Museum: History in the Making
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2017
Page #: 94
Subject(s): General Topics
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2017
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA Academy Interview - Ken Kollmann
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2017
Page #: 8
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Training
The Interview: Keith Frakes
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2017
Page #: 12
Subject(s): Explosives, General Topics
High Country Tactical Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2017
Page #: 16
Subject(s): Tactical Operations, Wilderness Operations
The Scaled Crisis Response Model: Filling the Void in Crisis Response
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2017
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Command/Leadership, Crisis Negotiations, Policy, Procedures and Plans, Tactical Operations
The Preventative Radiological and Nuclear Detection Mission
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2017
Page #: 28
Subject(s): CBRN, Domestic Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction
Youth vs. Experience
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2017
Page #: 34
Subject(s): Canine Operations
Comparing Traits of SWAT Operators, Crisis Negotiators and Patrol Officers
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2017
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership, Crisis Negotiations, Personnel Selection
Ensuring a Safe Range Environment: Formalizing the Range Safety Briefing
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2017
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Officer Safety, Training
SWAT and Fire Response in East Norriton, PA
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2017
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Incident Summary, Tactical Operations
Lessons in Leadership: The Difference One Good Person Can Make
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2017
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Legal Survival Tips
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2017
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law, Use of Force
CEW-TASER Forensics: Simple Considerations to Improve Investigations
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2017
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Less Lethal, Use of Force
Understanding Situational Awareness
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2017
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
University of Cincinnati TEMS: A Resident Physician Experience
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2017
Page #: 72
Subject(s): TEMS
State Association News: Alabama Tactical Officers Association - State of Training
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2017
Page #: 88
Subject(s): General Topics, Training
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2016
Page #: 4
Subject(s): Director's Messages
The Interview: Eugene P. Ramirez
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2016
Page #: 16
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law
2016 Conference - Louisville, KY
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2016
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Training
Contemporary Active Shooter Instructors
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2016
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Training
ICS and Unified Command: A Decade Later
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2016
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations
Teaming Up to Mitigate Groupthink in Negotiations and Tactical Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2016
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership, Crisis Negotiations, Tactical Operations
Canine Control and the E-Collar in a Tactical World
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2016
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Technology
Interaction Between Police Tactical and Hostage Teams at Critical Incidents
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2016
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Hostage Rescue, Tactical Operations
Tactical Urban Detonations: Refining our Understanding of Explosive Safety and Performance Research
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2016
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Explosive Breaching, Explosives, Tactical Operations
The Go Bag and the Police Carbine
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2016
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment
Values-Driven Leadership in Difficult Times
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2016
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Communications Systems
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2016
Page #: 61
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Concepts, Tactical Operations
Decision-Making Exercises: Make Problem Solving in Crisis Situations Part of Your Training
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2016
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Training
Review of Mass Shooting Events Supports Current Trauma Management Guidelines
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2016
Page #: 68
Subject(s): TEMS
The Necessity of an Active Shooter "Go Bag"
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2016
Page #: 84
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Firearms and Equipment
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2016
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
The Interview: Major Ed Caneva, Miami-Dade PD
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2016
Page #: 12
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, General Topics, Maritime Operations, Terrorism
Getting Engaged: A New Perspective on Team Morale
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2016
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Personnel Selection
Preparing Law Enforcement's Response to Drone Activity
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2016
Page #: 22
Subject(s): UAS/UAV
Appreciating the Relative Values of Lives and Property: The Tactical Employment of Calculated Destruction
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2016
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations, Use of Force
K9 Chacko's SWAT Deployment - Riverside, CA
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2016
Page #: 32
Subject(s): Canine Operations
NTOA Iron Operator Challenge - Mock Prison Riot 2016
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2016
Page #: 36
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Corrections
Technology and Talent: Balancing the Needs of the Modern Crisis Negotiations Unit
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2016
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Technology
"I Need to Talk to a Bomb Tech" - Inside the Home of Kurt Saxon
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2016
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Explosives
Considerations When Purchasing a Patrol Carbine
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2016
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment
Accepting Risk and Responsibility
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2016
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Risk Assessment and Mitigation, Use of Force
Communication Basics
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2016
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
The Administration of Naloxone by Police Officers - Antidote to an Epidemic
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2016
Page #: 62
Subject(s): TEMS
FBI SWAT Program
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2016
Page #: 84
Subject(s): General Topics, Tactical Operations
SWAT Configuration for Emerging Threats
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2016
Page #: 88
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, Tactical Operations, Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction
American Armor Foundation: Protecting Those Who Protect and Serve
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2016
Page #: 92
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Officer Safety, Personal Protective Equipment
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2016
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
The Interview: Sgt. A.J. DeAndrea
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2016
Page #: 12
Subject(s): Training
Finding the Best SWAT Candidates - It's All About the Interview
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2016
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Personnel Selection
Testing the Ballistic Protection of Armored Vehicle Glass - Phase Two
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2016
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, General Topics, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Hostage Rescue, Officer Safety, Product Evaluation, Tactical Operations
Incapacitating Agents: A Safer Approach for Hostage Recovery Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2016
Page #: 24
Subject(s): Chemical Agents, Command/Leadership, Hostage Rescue, Less Lethal, Tactical Operations, Use of Force
The Tactical Negotiator
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2016
Page #: 28
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Tactical Operations
Book Review - Fight or Flight: Negotiating Crisis on the Front Line by Dr. Andrew T. Young
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2016
Page #: 36
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Merced County (CA) SO Incident: Integrating K9 in a High-Risk SWAT Operation
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2016
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Canine Operations
Confrontation Avoidance
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2016
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Corrections
Defensive Positions: Mitigating Risks when Confronting Suspects and Securing Scenes
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2016
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Officer Safety
Incorporating Decision Making into Firearms Training
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2016
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Firearms and Equipment, Training
Leadership by Design: Tools for Leading
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2016
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
40mm Less-Lethal: Are you Losing Effectiveness with Multi-Shot Launchers?
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2016
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Less Lethal
2015 Police Sniper Utilization Survey Released
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2016
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer
Hostile Intent and Present Ability
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2016
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Officer Safety, Tactical Concepts, Use of Force
Taser and Conducted Energy Weapons
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2016
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Less Lethal, TEMS
Lower Merion Township (PA) Police Emergency Response Team
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2016
Page #: 80
Subject(s): General Topics, Protective Operations
Risk Management: Police Officers, Hearing Loss and Blast Overpressure
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2016
Page #: 84
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Officer Safety
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2016
Page #: 4
Subject(s): Director's Messages, General Topics
Integrating Software and Mobile Apps in Critical Incident Command
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2016
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations, Technology
Developing and Implementing an Aerial Platform Program
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2016
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Airborne Operations, Command/Leadership, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Tactical Operations
Active Shooters: Identifying Potential At-Risk Venues and Response Options
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2016
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Domestic Terrorism, Tactical Operations, Terrorism
Probability Model for Mitigating Civil Unrest and Enhancing Effective Police Response
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2016
Page #: 28
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Crowd and Riot Control
Albuquerque (NM) K9 Debrief
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2016
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Incident Summary, Tactical Operations
CNT Conference 2015
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2016
Page #: 34
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Crisis Negotiations
One-Way Communications: Negotiating Without Feedback
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2016
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Seven Easy Steps to Improve Your Performance with a Carbine
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2016
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Training
Expectations for Professional Conduct
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2016
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Defining Less-Lethal Opportunities and Failures
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2016
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Less Lethal
Understanding and Developing Countermeasures
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2016
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts, Tactical Operations
NTOA Academy: The Professionalization of SWAT
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2016
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Training
Building Community Resilience to Dynamic Mass Casualty Incidents: A Multi-Agency White Paper in Support of the First Care Provider
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2016
Page #: 54
Subject(s): TEMS
Police Use of Force: Explaining Foundational Concepts
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2016
Page #: 76
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Training, Use of Force
Team Integrity: An Argument for Deploying SWAT Teams as a Unit
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2016
Page #: 82
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations
Risk Mitigation for High-Risk, Low-Light Situations
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2016
Page #: 88
Subject(s): Risk Assessment and Mitigation, Tactical Operations
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2015
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
The Interview: Mike Foreman
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2015
Page #: 12
Subject(s): General Topics
2015 Conference - Salt Lake City
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2015
Page #: 16
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions
Return on Investment: How to Propose Building Out a Fully Mission-Capable SWAT Team in the U.S.
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2015
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Role Designations: A Key to Success for Part-time Tactical Teams
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2015
Page #: 32
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
The Challenge of Complex Critical Incidents
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2015
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Command/Leadership, Domestic Terrorism, Tactical Operations, Terrorism
Book Review: "A Law Enforcement and Security Officers' Guide to Responding to Bomb threats" by Jim Smith
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2015
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Book Reviews, Explosives
First Steps in K9/SWAT Integration
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2015
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Canine Operations
"Losing Cases" - Preparing for Tragic Outcomes
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2015
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Crisis Negotiations
Combat Marksmanship
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2015
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment
Leading Through Career Adversity
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2015
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership
Diversionary Device Deployment: Evaluating the Risk of Fire in a CS Environment
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2015
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Chemical Agents, Less Lethal, Risk Assessment and Mitigation
A Triad Approach to Enhancing Career Longevity
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2015
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Physical Fitness
End State
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2015
Page #: 74
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
The Southwest (ND) Tactical Team
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2015
Page #: 88
Subject(s): General Topics
Why Do Cops Miss?
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2015
Page #: 94
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2015
Page #: 4
Subject(s): Director's Messages, General Topics
The Interview: NTOA Founder John Kolman
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2015
Page #: 12
Subject(s): General Topics
Designing Safe and Effective Active Shooter Exercises
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2015
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Command/Leadership, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Hostage Rescue, Officer Safety, School Violence, Tactical Operations, Training
Active Shooter Command Issues
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2015
Page #: 24
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Command/Leadership, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Tactical Operations, Training
The Bradley Stone Incident: The Hunt for a Multiple Murder Suspect in Suburban Philadelphia
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2015
Page #: 32
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Incident Summary, Tactical Operations
Ancient Tactics for Modern Manhunts
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2015
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Wilderness Operations
Book Review: "Significant Tactical Police Cases: Learning from Past Events to Improve Upon Future Responses" by Tom Mijares and Ron McCarthy
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2015
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Book Reviews, Tactical Operations
Tracking Through Distractions
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2015
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Wilderness Operations
East Meets West - Lessons Learned from California Corrections
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2015
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Corrections, Training
First Responder Guidelines for Negotiations
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2015
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Crisis Negotiations, High Risk Patrol Tactics
Baseline Leadership: Embracing the Obligation to Your Personnel
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2015
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Policing with Purpose: A Journey to Officer Wellness and Safety
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2015
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Officer Safety, Physical Fitness
Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTP)
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2015
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Concepts
Change Your Perspective: A View From Above With The Use of UAS Technology
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2015
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Technology
The Lost Art of the Sand Table
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2015
Page #: 76
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations, Training
Dental Emergencies During Law Enforcement Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2015
Page #: 80
Subject(s): Officer Safety, TEMS
Team Profile: Stamford (CT) PD SRT
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2015
Page #: 96
Subject(s): General Topics
The Chris Parsons Southeast Missouri
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2015
Page #: 100
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions
Should We Be Done with Shotguns?
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2015
Page #: 106
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment
Chairman's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2015
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
The Interview: Don Kester, NTOA's Director of Training and Education
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2015
Page #: 14
Subject(s): General Topics, Training
Body-Worn Cameras and Tactical Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2015
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Firearms and Equipment, Media Relations, Officer Safety, Policy, Procedures and Plans
Managing Media and Tactical Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2015
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Media Relations, Policy, Procedures and Plans
Protecting Public Venues from Terrorist Attacks
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2015
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control, Domestic Terrorism, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Terrorism, Training, Weapons of Mass Destruction
Negotiating with War Veterans
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2015
Page #: 34
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Crisis Negotiations, Training
Handcuffing: A Critical Skill Not to be Neglected
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2015
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Officer Safety
Setting the Operational Tone
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2015
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations
Integrating Mental Toughness and Physical Training
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2015
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Physical Fitness, Training
The Near-Miss Paradox
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2015
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Concepts, Tactical Operations, Training
EMS Agencies - A Viable Solution in Providing TEMS
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2015
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, TEMS
State Association News: Alabama Tactical Officers Association
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2015
Page #: 72
Subject(s): General Topics
Tribute to SWAT Icon Jeff Rogers
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2015
Page #: 74
Subject(s): General Topics, Memorials
InterAgency Board for Equipment Standardization and Interoperability (IAB)
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2015
Page #: 78
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Officer Safety, Policy, Procedures and Plans
Addressing Claims of Police Militarization
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2015
Page #: 82
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, General Topics, High Risk Warrant Service, Tactical Operations
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2015
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
Defending our Ground by Representing Ourselves Responsibly
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2015
Page #: 10
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, General Topics, Media Relations, Policy, Procedures and Plans
The Officer's Role in Responding to Traumatized Children
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2015
Page #: 12
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations
Incident on Logan Street
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2015
Page #: 18
Subject(s): High Risk Patrol Tactics, Incident Summary, Tactical Operations
Bumper Sticker Tactics
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2015
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts, Tactical Operations, Terminology
Any Given Sunday - Security Planning for Super Bowl XLVIII
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2015
Page #: 34
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, Operational Security, Terrorism
14th Annual Crisis Negotiations Conference
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2015
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Crisis Negotiations
The Negotiator: The Real-Life Story Behind the Movie
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2015
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Advanced Tactical Carbine Track - NTOA Tactical Conference 2014
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2015
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Firearms and Equipment, Officer Safety, Tactical Operations, Training
Extreme Physical Training for Mental Toughness: Articulated Training or Adolescent Bullying?
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2015
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Physical Fitness, TEMS, Training
Ancient Campfires - The Origins of Tactical Science
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2015
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
Learning Via Tabletop Exercises
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2015
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Operational Security, Training
Roles for Tactical Medics
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2015
Page #: 64
Subject(s): TEMS
Lafayette (LA) PD SWAT
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2015
Page #: 82
Subject(s): General Topics
TRIPwire: Bombing Prevention at your Fingertips
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2015
Page #: 86
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, Explosives, Terrorism
State Association News: Ontario Tactical Advisory Body
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2015
Page #: 88
Subject(s): General Topics
Police Militarization: Using Armor for Protection, Not Destruction
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2015
Page #: 90
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, General Topics, Media Relations, Tactical Operations
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2014
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
31st Annual Tactical Conference and Trade Show - Mobile, AL
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2014
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions
NTOA SWAT Standard User's Manual - Part 4
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2014
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Policy, Procedures and Plans, Tactical Operations
Critical Incident Response: Identifying a Pivot Point that Risks Agency Failure
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2014
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Risk Assessment and Mitigation, Tactical Operations
SWAT Change of Command: Perspectives from Both Sides of the Guidon
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2014
Page #: 34
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Book Review: Mental Rehearsal for Warriors by Loren Christensen
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2014
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Book Reviews
Tactical Canine Deployment: Preparing your Team for Successful Outcomes
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2014
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Canine Operations
Specialized Training for Pennsylvania's Corrections Response Teams
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2014
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Corrections
Cell Extraction
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2014
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Corrections
Crisis Negotiations Training for Officers from Small Agencies
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2014
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Multi-jurisdictional SWAT
Rifle Ammunition: Do You Know What You're Getting?
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2014
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment
Leading Through Communication
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2014
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Sizing Up
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2014
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
Guidelines for an Operator Medical Record
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2014
Page #: 62
Subject(s): TEMS
Fort Bragg (NC) SRT
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2014
Page #: 82
Subject(s): General Topics
Tactical Officers to be Featured in the National Law Enforcement Museum
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2014
Page #: 88
Subject(s): General Topics
Tactics and the Terrorist Threat
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2014
Page #: 92
Subject(s): Tactical Operations, Terrorism
State Association News: Illinois Tactical Officers Association
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2014
Page #: 98
Subject(s): General Topics, Training
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2014
Page #: 4
Subject(s): Director's Messages
NTOA SWAT Standard User's Manual - Part 3
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2014
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Policy, Procedures and Plans, Tactical Operations, Training
Tactical Command and Leadership: Empowering and Effectively Defending Your Personnel
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2014
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, General Topics
Preparing Patrol Officers for the Active Shooter
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2014
Page #: 28
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, High Risk Patrol Tactics, TEMS, Training
Safety in Tactical Team Fitness Testing
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2014
Page #: 34
Subject(s): Officer Safety, Physical Fitness, Training
Book Review - Dying for the Job: Police Work Exposure and Health by John M. Violanti, Ph.D.
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2014
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Book Reviews, Officer Safety
Oceanside (CA) PD CNT
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2014
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Emerging Trends in Crisis Negotiations
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2014
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Technology
Defensive Tactics: The Necessity of Ongoing Training
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2014
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control
The Law Enforcement Shotgun - Still a Viable Entry Weapon?
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2014
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment
Your Department is Only as Strong as Your Weakest Supervisor
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2014
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Legal/Case Law
Expertise
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2014
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Concepts
Recent Considerations in Tactical Medicine
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2014
Page #: 66
Subject(s): TEMS
United States Border Patrol Tactical Unit (BORTAC)
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2014
Page #: 86
Subject(s): General Topics
Rethinking Tactical Team Warrant Entries
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2014
Page #: 104
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, High Risk Warrant Service, Tactical Operations
Director's Message: Taking the Challenge - Hosting an NTOA Conference
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2014
Page #: 4
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Director's Messages, General Topics
NTOA SWAT Standard User's Manual - Part 2
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2014
Page #: 12
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, General Topics, Policy, Procedures and Plans, Risk Assessment and Mitigation, Tactical Concepts, Tactical Operations, Terrorism, Training
Maximizing Training
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2014
Page #: 16
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations, Training
Developing a Technical Support Team for SWAT
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2014
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations, Technology
TEMS and EOD Integration Sets the Tone for Training
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2014
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Explosives, General Topics, TEMS, Training
Genetic Determinants in Personality
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2014
Page #: 36
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
In Search of a Better Bullet
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2014
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment
Verifying Military Service in Crisis Situations
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2014
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Preventing the Disease of Expertise
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2014
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
The Pull-Up: An Overlooked but Important Exercise for the Tactical Officer
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2014
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Sensemaking
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2014
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Concepts
Tactical Medicine and the Fugitive Task Force
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2014
Page #: 60
Subject(s): TEMS
Crosshairs: Paulding County (GA) SO SWAT Team
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2014
Page #: 82
Subject(s): General Topics
Crosshairs: Pocatello (ID) PD SWAT Team
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2014
Page #: 88
Subject(s): General Topics
Dogs and Tactical Response: A Guide for Safe, Successful and Humane Encounters
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2014
Page #: 90
Subject(s): High Risk Patrol Tactics, Officer Safety, Tactical Operations
Crosshairs: Indiana State Police SWAT
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2014
Page #: 10
Subject(s): General Topics
NTOA SWAT Standard User's Manual - Part 1
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2014
Page #: 16
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Crisis Negotiations, General Topics, Officer Safety, Personnel Selection, Policy, Procedures and Plans, Risk Assessment and Mitigation, Tactical Operations, Terminology, Training, Use of Force
Merging SWAT and K9 for Wooded Terrain Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2014
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations, Training, Wilderness Operations
SWAT Operations and Fire: What Really Happened?
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2014
Page #: 28
Subject(s): Explosives, Firearms and Equipment, General Topics, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Tactical Operations
Book Review - "Stalling for Time: My Life as an FBI Hostage Negotiator," by Gary Noesner
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2014
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Book Reviews, Crisis Negotiations
The K9 Building Search: A Comprehensive Look at Detecting Concealed Explosives
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2014
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Explosives, Tactical Operations, Terrorism
13th Annual Crisis Negotiations Conference
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2014
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Crisis Negotiations
Crisis Negotiations: A Case Study - "Tell Aunt Nini Goodbye"
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2014
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
The Ready Stance: The #1 Street Readiness Technique
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2014
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control
Low-Ready Position - Preventing the Reactive Shot from Becoming the Wrong Shot
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2014
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Officer Safety, Training
Command Responsibility and Accountability
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2014
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations
Long Rifle Team Leadership
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2014
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer
Crisis Decision Making
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2014
Page #: 76
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Concepts, Tactical Operations
The Evolution of Tactics and Medical Support for Active Shooter Events
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2014
Page #: 80
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Tactical Operations, TEMS
Advanced Active Shooter Training at the New York State Preparedness Center
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2014
Page #: 84
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Domestic Terrorism, School Violence, Tactical Operations, Terrorism, Training
Philosophical and Tactical Transition
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2014
Page #: 98
Subject(s): Breaching, Command/Leadership, High Risk Warrant Service, Tactical Operations, Training
American Sniper Association Makes Important Ammunition Recommendation
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2014
Page #: 108
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer
Directors Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2013
Page #: 4
Subject(s): Director's Messages
2013 Tactical Conference Highlights - Kansas City
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2013
Page #: 10
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions
Crosshairs: Law Enforcement Emergency Regional Response Team - San Juan (TX) PD
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2013
Page #: 18
Subject(s): General Topics
Fast Rope Deployment for Tactical Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2013
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Helicopter Operations, Rappelling, Tactical Operations
Adaptive Leadership
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2013
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Teaming Up: Aspects of Superior SWAT Teams
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2013
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership, Personnel Selection
Aircraft Assault: Are You Ready?
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2013
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Linear Assault, Tactical Operations
Book Review - "Hostage/Crisis Negotiations" by Thomas Strentz, Ph.D.
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2013
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Crisis Negotiations
Tourniquets: Another Way for Cops to Save Lives
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2013
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Patrol Operations, TEMS, Training
Washington County (MN) SWAT Negotiation Team
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2013
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Dane County Uses Integrated Approach to Resolve 15-Hour Standoff
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2013
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Hostage Rescue, Tactical Operations
Learning the Subtle Pre-Fight Indicators: The First Step in "Street-Readiness"
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2013
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control
SWAT Firearms: Are you Training or Playing?
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2013
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Officer Safety, Tactical Operations, Training
On Leadership - A Farewell Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2013
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Over-Utilization of the High-Ready Position on Long Guns
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2013
Page #: 76
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Training
TEMS Position Statement
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2013
Page #: 86
Subject(s): TEMS, Training
2013 Police Sniper Utilization Survey Released
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2013
Page #: 96
Subject(s): Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer
Making the Case for Single Purpose Long Riflemen
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2013
Page #: 98
Subject(s): Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer
Residential Security - The Basics
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2013
Page #: 102
Subject(s): Officer Safety
Director's Message - Boston: Strength in a Time of Terror
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2013
Page #: 4
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, General Topics, Terrorism
Crosshairs: Kansas City (MO) PD Special Tactics and Response Division
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2013
Page #: 14
Subject(s): General Topics
Targeting Effective Tactical Team Development
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2013
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, General Topics, Personnel Selection, Training
Tactical Intelligence
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2013
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Intelligence Gathering, Tactical Operations, Technology
Analyzing and Learning from Tactical Failure
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2013
Page #: 32
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, General Topics, Tactical Operations
Tactical Team Operator Evaluation
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2013
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, General Topics, Personnel Selection, Policy, Procedures and Plans
Book Review: "Shooting to Survive - How to Fight with a Pistol" by Timothy Blakeley
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2013
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Book Reviews, Firearms and Equipment, Training
So You Think You Can Multitask? Think Again!
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2013
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Boston Marathon Bombing: New Dangers on the Horizon
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2013
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, Explosives, Firearms and Equipment, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Terrorism
Negotiation Skills: Managing Strong Emotions
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2013
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Crisis Negotiations
Still Boxing? How to Safely Prepare Officers for the Pavement Arena
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2013
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership, Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control, Physical Fitness, Training
Gunshot Wound on the Range: Are You Prepared?
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2013
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, General Topics, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Policy, Procedures and Plans, TEMS, Training
Leadership Development - Do You Have a Plan?
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2013
Page #: 74
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Crowd Management and Protecting Civil Rights
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2013
Page #: 78
Subject(s): Crowd and Riot Control, General Topics, Legal/Case Law, Training, Use of Force
Point-blank Range Training for Long Rifles
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2013
Page #: 82
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Training
Information Evaluation
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2013
Page #: 86
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Intelligence Gathering, Tactical Concepts
Getting the Big Picture: First Responders Learn the Value of Robots in Mock School Shooting Exercise
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2013
Page #: 88
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Technology, Training
Message From TEMS Section Chair
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2013
Page #: 94
Subject(s): TEMS
Officer-Involved Shootings and Use-of-Force Lawsuits
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2013
Page #: 104
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law, Use of Force
Fort Lee (NJ) Emergency Services Unit
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2013
Page #: 16
Subject(s): General Topics
Testifying as a SWAT Trainer
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2013
Page #: 20
Subject(s): General Topics, Legal/Case Law, Policy, Procedures and Plans, Tactical Operations, Training
A Simplified Approach to Describing Doorways
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2013
Page #: 26
Subject(s): High Risk Warrant Service, Policy, Procedures and Plans, Tactical Operations, Training
Tactical Operations in a Movie Theater
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2013
Page #: 32
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Officer Safety, Tactical Operations, Training
Mobile Long Rifle Team Concept
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2013
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer
The Police Impersonator
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2013
Page #: 42
Subject(s): General Topics, Officer Safety, Patrol Operations
12th Annual Crisis Negotiations Conference
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2013
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Crisis Negotiations
El Paso (TX) PD CMT
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2013
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Valley Volleyball: Negotiating with a Suicidal Subject
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2013
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Maintaining Your Duty Ammunition
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2013
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Officer Safety
Complacency Kills
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2013
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations, Training
The Americans with Disabilities Act and Law Enforcement's Response to the Mentally Ill
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2013
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership, Legal/Case Law, Policy, Procedures and Plans
Long Rifle Training: Malfunction Clearing Procedure for the Bolt-Action Rifle
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2013
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Training
Interval Training: Burn More Calories in Less Time
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2013
Page #: 76
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Adaptive Decision-Making
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2013
Page #: 82
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Concepts
Train and Grow: Enhancing the Value of a Collateral SWAT Team
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2013
Page #: 86
Subject(s): Multi-jurisdictional SWAT, Training
The Need for Standardization Among TEMS Providers: Training, Credentialing and Roles
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2013
Page #: 90
Subject(s): TEMS, Training
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2013
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
Crosshairs: Cornwall Community Police Service ERT
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2013
Page #: 14
Subject(s): General Topics
Active Shooter: Standoff at Psychiatric Hospital
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2013
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, High Risk Patrol Tactics, High Risk Warrant Service, Hostage Rescue, Patrol Operations, Tactical Operations, Training
Do I Need a SWAT Team?
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2013
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, High Risk Patrol Tactics, High Risk Warrant Service, Hostage Rescue, Patrol Operations, Tactical Operations
Anti-terrorism Preparation in a Rapidly Changing Environment
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2013
Page #: 28
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Domestic Terrorism, Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction
Book Review: "Training the SWAT Trainer" by Sandy Wall and Tom Mijares
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2013
Page #: 36
Subject(s): Book Reviews, Training
"Switched On" - Surviving the Attack
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2013
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, General Topics, Officer Safety, Patrol Operations
The Unconventional Negotiation
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2013
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Training-Effective vs. Street-Effective Training - Do You Know the Difference?
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2013
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control, Training
Establishing an Operational Zero for the Carbine
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2013
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment
Decision-Making Under Stress
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2013
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership
Tactical Operations Liability: Are You Meeting the Requirements?
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2013
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Legal/Case Law, Policy, Procedures and Plans, Training
Lawful Storage of FSDDs for State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies: A Six-Year Project
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2013
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Firearms and Equipment, Legal/Case Law, Less Lethal, Policy, Procedures and Plans
Principles of War: The Apocrypha
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2013
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
Technology and the 21st Century Operator
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2013
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Technology
Tactical Training and Common Medical Conditions
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2013
Page #: 76
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Physical Fitness, Policy, Procedures and Plans, TEMS
Ballistic Shields - Don't Leave Your Best Protection at the Door!
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2013
Page #: 102
Subject(s): High Risk Patrol Tactics, High Risk Warrant Service, Shield Tactics, Training
2012 Conference - Seattle, WA
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2012
Page #: 10
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions
Crosshairs: Sacramento (CA) PD SWAT
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2012
Page #: 16
Subject(s): General Topics
Understanding and Responding to Flash Disorders
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2012
Page #: 24
Subject(s): Crowd and Riot Control, Tactical Operations, Technology
MACTAC
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2012
Page #: 32
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Command/Leadership, Domestic Terrorism, General Topics, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Hostage Rescue, Tactical Operations, Terrorism, Training
Long Rifle Shooting Platforms
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2012
Page #: 36
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, General Topics, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Tactical Operations, Training
Post-OIS Fitness-for-Duty Determinations
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2012
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership
Minimum Safety and Tactical Equipment for SWAT Dog Handlers
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2012
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Officer Safety, Policy, Procedures and Plans
Training: Dealing with Problem Students and Staying Current
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2012
Page #: 50
Subject(s): General Topics, Training
Coral Springs (FL) PD's CNT
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2012
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Suicide Intervention: Coping with a Harsh Reality
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2012
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Crisis Negotiations
Consistency is King
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2012
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control, Physical Fitness
The Police Carbine Defined
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2012
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment
Managing Change - The Key to Personal and Organizational Success
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2012
Page #: 78
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Critical Decision-Making in CED Deployments
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2012
Page #: 82
Subject(s): High Risk Patrol Tactics, High Risk Warrant Service, Less Lethal, Tactical Operations, Use of Force
Phases of Hostage Recovery Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2012
Page #: 88
Subject(s): Hostage Rescue, Tactical Concepts, Tactical Operations
Hyponatremia, Hydration and Heat: Preventing Illness in the Tactical Athlete
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2012
Page #: 90
Subject(s): Physical Fitness, TEMS
Florida SWAT Association: SWAT Round-up International
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2012
Page #: 102
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, General Topics
New York Tactical Officers Association
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2012
Page #: 105
Subject(s): General Topics
Aerial Platform Shooting: How Phoenix PD Built a Program
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2012
Page #: 106
Subject(s): Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Training
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2012
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
Crosshairs: Leesville (LA) PD's SRT
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2012
Page #: 10
Subject(s): General Topics
Leadership Concepts for Tactical Commanders: Progressing Beyond Rank and Tenure
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2012
Page #: 12
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Wooded Terrain Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2012
Page #: 20
Subject(s): General Topics, Hostage Rescue, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Tactical Operations, Wilderness Operations
Are You Listening? Preventing Hearing Damage During Training
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2012
Page #: 24
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, General Topics, Officer Safety, Personal Protective Equipment, Policy, Procedures and Plans, Training
SOTO - A Heuristic Approach to Reading Rooms
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2012
Page #: 30
Subject(s): High Risk Warrant Service, Hostage Rescue, Intelligence Gathering, Tactical Concepts, Tactical Operations
Countermeasures: Active Shooter Events Survey
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2012
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Firearms and Equipment, Surveys and Assessments , Tactical Operations
Lenexa (KS) PD CNT
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2012
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Crisis Negotiations: To Face or Not to Face
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2012
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Improvised Grenades
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2012
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Explosives
Left-handed Operation of the M4
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2012
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment
Innovative Tactics and Technology Stop Gunman
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2012
Page #: 60
Subject(s): High Risk Patrol Tactics, Incident Summary, Technology
Acta non Verba - "Actions not Words"
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2012
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Junctures and Leverage Points
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2012
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
Pointing Out Danger: Robotic Systems Help Assess Risky Situations
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2012
Page #: 74
Subject(s): Explosives, Incident Summary, Officer Safety, Tactical Operations, Technology
Entering the Unknown
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2012
Page #: 82
Subject(s): Breaching, High Risk Patrol Tactics, High Risk Warrant Service, Hostage Rescue, Tactical Operations, Training
Council Works on Establishing a National TEMS Curriculum
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2012
Page #: 86
Subject(s): TEMS
Well at Least No One Got Hurt... And Other Low Standards
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2012
Page #: 100
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Training
Director's Message
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 4
Subject(s): General Topics
Crosshairs: Newport News (VA) PD Tactical Operations Unit
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 10
Subject(s): General Topics
Social Media and the Homegrown Terrorist Threat
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, General Topics, Technology, Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction
The Problem with Tactical Level Responses in Patrol Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, General Topics, Patrol Operations, School Violence, Tactical Operations, Training
High Risk Warrants
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 28
Subject(s): High Risk Warrant Service, Tactical Operations, Training
Stress Management and the Continuing Evolution of Active Shooter Training
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 36
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Behavioral Sciences, Training
Book Review: "Columbine" by Dave Cullen
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Book Reviews, School Violence
Book Review: "Field Command" by Charles "Sid" Heal
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations
Types of Debriefings
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations
Metropolitan Nashville PD's Crisis Negotiations Team
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
NTOA's 11th Annual CNT Conference - Tempe, Arizona
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Crisis Negotiations
Five Techniques to Enhance the Effectiveness of Crisis Negotiations
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Training
Keeping it Real! Why You Shouldn't Practice Unrealistic Techniques
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control
Wound Ballistics and the Police Carbine
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment
Leadership is a Verb
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
When the Use of a Flash/Sound Diversionary Device Goes Wrong
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Incident Summary, Less Lethal, Tactical Operations
Creating, Maintaining and Improving Physical Readiness Standards for Police Tactical Teams
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 76
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Priority of Life
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 84
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts, Use of Force
"First Five Minutes" - Providing Immediate Care for Injured Officers
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 86
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, TEMS, Training
In Defense of Armored Vehicles
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2012
Page #: 98
Subject(s): General Topics, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Tactical Operations
Minneapolis/Saint Paul International Airport PD TNT
Publication: CNT Winter 2012
Page #: 1
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Message from NTOA Chairman of the Board on Fusion of Crisis Negotiator and The Tactical Edge
Publication: CNT Winter 2012
Page #: 6
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
The Challenge of Social Media: Crisis Negotiations in the Digital Age
Publication: CNT Winter 2012
Page #: 8
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Technology
Crosshairs: Elk River PD SWAT Team
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2012
Page #: 10
Subject(s): General Topics
2011 Tactical Conference
Publication: CNT Winter 2012
Page #: 12
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions
Organizing and Remembering Critical Tasks in Negotiations: Using the REACT and SAFE Models
Publication: CNT Winter 2012
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Recognizing and Mitigating Fatigue Caused by Sleep Deprivation: A Command Perspective
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2012
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership, Officer Safety
Creating Positive Working Relationships
Publication: CNT Winter 2012
Page #: 16
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Training Transitions
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2012
Page #: 22
Subject(s): General Topics, Less Lethal, Training
Tactics, Techniques and Procedures - Stick to the Timeless Principles
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2012
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Policy, Procedures and Plans, Tactical Operations, Training
Training Risk Assessment and Mitigation
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2012
Page #: 32
Subject(s): Risk Assessment and Mitigation, Training
K9/SWAT Incident Debrief - Anoka County, MN
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2012
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Incident Summary
Hornady's Critical Duty Ammo
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2012
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment
Dayton (OH) PD HNT
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2012
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
The Influence of "Psychological Inner Perimeter" Inflation on a High-Profile SWAT Operation
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2012
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Tactical Operations
Book Review: The Art of Modern Gunfighting: The Pistol, Vol. 1
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2012
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Book Reviews, Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control, Firearms and Equipment, Tactical Operations, Use of Force
NTOA's Advanced Tactical Carbine Track - 2011 Tactical Conference
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2012
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Firearms and Equipment, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Training, Use of Force
Toxic Leadership
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2012
Page #: 74
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
How Heat Stress Affects Heart Rate
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2012
Page #: 78
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Insubordination vs. Command
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2012
Page #: 82
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Concepts
Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC)
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2012
Page #: 86
Subject(s): TEMS
Caveman's Brain - Training the Cro-Magnon Mind in our Modern World
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2012
Page #: 98
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Training
The "Green" Team Commander
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2012
Page #: 108
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Personnel Selection
Portland PD CNT
Publication: CNT Fall 2011
Page #: 1
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Negotiating with a Depressed and Suicidal Barricaded Subject
Publication: CNT Fall 2011
Page #: 4
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Military Veterans
Publication: CNT Fall 2011
Page #: 8
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
2011 Conference - Richmond, VA
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2011
Page #: 10
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions
Back to Basics: Interviewing Intelligence Sources
Publication: CNT Fall 2011
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
NTOA Project Red III
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2011
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Command/Leadership, Domestic Terrorism, General Topics, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Patrol Operations, Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction
Crosshairs: Chicago PD SWAT Team
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2011
Page #: 28
Subject(s): General Topics
Command Decision Basics for Hostage Calls
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2011
Page #: 32
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Crisis Negotiations, High Risk Patrol Tactics, High Risk Warrant Service, Hostage Rescue, Tactical Operations
Testing the Ballistic Protection of Armored Vehicle Glass and Steel
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2011
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, General Topics, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Hostage Rescue, Officer Safety, Product Evaluation, Tactical Operations
Can Warriors be Successfully Trained in Mental Toughness?
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2011
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, General Topics, Training
Confidentiality of Debriefings
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2011
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership, Policy, Procedures and Plans
SIG SAUER E-Squared Pistol
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2011
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Product Evaluation
Meditation for Modern Warriors
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2011
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control
Bomb Squads and Barricades
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2011
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Chemical Agents, Explosives, Incident Summary, Technology, Training
Increasing Operational Readiness, Not Budgets
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2011
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Training
Tactical Rehearsal
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2011
Page #: 76
Subject(s): Tactical Operations, Training
Creating Positive Working Relationships
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2011
Page #: 80
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership
Command Relationships
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2011
Page #: 82
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership, Tactical Concepts
Clearing the Cervical Spine During Austere or Hazardous Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2011
Page #: 86
Subject(s): TEMS
Fusion Centers: Engaging the Nation's Homeland Security Enterprise
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2011
Page #: 98
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, General Topics, Intelligence Gathering
Supplementing Your Budget with Grants
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2011
Page #: 98
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, General Topics
St. Martin Parish SO CNT
Publication: CNT Summer 2011
Page #: 1
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
First Responder Guidelines
Publication: CNT Summer 2011
Page #: 6
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Creating Realistic Training Scenarios for CNT
Publication: CNT Summer 2011
Page #: 10
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Crosshairs: Kissimmee (FL) PD SWAT Team
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2011
Page #: 10
Subject(s): General Topics
Back to Basics: Intelligence and Intelligence Gathering - Part 4
Publication: CNT Summer 2011
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Flash/Sound Diversionary Devices: A Comprehensive Review
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2011
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law, Less Lethal
Armored Vehicles in Barricade Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2011
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment
Targeted Attacks on Police Officers - Defeating the Threat
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2011
Page #: 34
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Officer Safety, Training
The NICWGA Experience: A Maturation of Incident Command
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2011
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, General Topics, Tactical Operations
Incident Summary: Never Underestimate Your Adversary
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2011
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Hostage Rescue, Incident Summary
Stress Drills: Creating Realistic Time Restriction
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2011
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Training
Who Would You Want to Watch Your Back?
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2011
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control
Why Are We Here? Defining the Tactical Mission
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2011
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations
Anti-Terrorism vs. Counter-Terrorism
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2011
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts, Terrorism
Tactical Medical Communication and the SIC Code
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2011
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Communications/Dispatching, TEMS
Why Do Debriefings
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2011
Page #: 78
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
1911 Pistol - Still Going Strong After 100 Years
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2011
Page #: 84
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Patrol Operations
The Tactical Warm-Up
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2011
Page #: 88
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
State Association Highlights: Mississippi Tactical Officer's Association
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2011
Page #: 98
Subject(s): General Topics
Current and Emerging Threat of Homemade Explosives (HMEs)
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2011
Page #: 102
Subject(s): Explosives, Terrorism
Arizona DPS-State Police SWAT CNU
Publication: CNT Spring 2011
Page #: 1
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Have You Trained Enough for "Talk-From-Cover" Negotiations?
Publication: CNT Spring 2011
Page #: 6
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Three Things Tactical Officers Need to Remember About Negotiations
Publication: CNT Spring 2011
Page #: 10
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Crosshairs: The Richmond (VA) Conference Committee
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2011
Page #: 10
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions
Back to Basics: Intelligence and Intelligence Gathering - Part 3
Publication: CNT Spring 2011
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Intelligence Gathering
The Discovery Channel Incident
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2011
Page #: 16
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Command/Leadership, Explosives, Hostage Rescue, Incident Summary, Tactical Operations
The Intelligence Function in the Tactical Operations Center
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2011
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Communications/Dispatching, Crisis Negotiations, Intelligence Gathering, Tactical Operations
Emergency Chemical Agent Plans - A Force Multiplier for Entry Teams
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2011
Page #: 34
Subject(s): Chemical Agents, Command/Leadership, High Risk Warrant Service, Hostage Rescue, Tactical Operations
Convergence: The Blurring of Crime and War
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2011
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Tactical Operations, Terrorism, Use of Force
Is Your Firearms Program Complete?
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2011
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Training
Physical Fitness = Fighting Fitness
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2011
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control, Physical Fitness
Swarming Tactics
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2011
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
Tactical Emergency Medical Support (TEMS) at 20 Years
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2011
Page #: 60
Subject(s): TEMS
Achieving Expertise
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2011
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
SWAT Dog Handlers: Dedication and Commitment Required
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2011
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Canine Operations, Training
The Tactical Core
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2011
Page #: 76
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Are You Leading the Revolution
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2011
Page #: 80
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Technology
HK P30
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2011
Page #: 84
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Product Evaluation
Have You Trained Enough for "Talk-From-Cover" Negotiations?
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2011
Page #: 88
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Training
State Association Highlights: The Arizona Tactical Officers Association
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2011
Page #: 98
Subject(s): General Topics
Tactical Vision and the Illusion of Seeing
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2011
Page #: 102
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer
Greenville (NC) PD HNT
Publication: CNT Winter 2011
Page #: 1
Subject(s): Communications/Dispatching, Crisis Negotiations
Negotiations Training for 9-1-1 Call-Takers
Publication: CNT Winter 2011
Page #: 6
Subject(s): Communications/Dispatching, Crisis Negotiations
Record-Breaking Conference in Pittsburgh, PA
Publication: CNT Winter 2011
Page #: 8
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions
Santa Monica PD SWAT Team
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2011
Page #: 12
Subject(s): General Topics
The Knowledge Summary Exercise
Publication: CNT Winter 2011
Page #: 12
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Back to Basics: Intelligence Gathering - Part Two
Publication: CNT Winter 2011
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Intelligence Gathering
Competence, Confidence and Character: The 3-Cs of Remarkable Tactical Team Leaders
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2011
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
SWAT Commanders and Unintended Weapon Discharges
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2011
Page #: 24
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Officer Safety, Training
California Statewide Counterterrorist Exercise
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2011
Page #: 34
Subject(s): Counter-Terrorist Forces, Terrorism, Training, Weapons of Mass Destruction
Evaluating Information Technologies in Incident Response
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2011
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Technology, Training
On Leadership: Ethical Leadership is Always the Right Thing, No Matter What
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2011
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Strategy, Tactics and Techniques - Three of a Kind
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2011
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts, Tactical Operations
Cold Weather Emergencies
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2011
Page #: 60
Subject(s): TEMS
"Chronic Complainers Club" - Part Two
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2011
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
HK45
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2011
Page #: 78
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Product Evaluation
Finding New Training Facilities: A Team Dilemma
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2011
Page #: 82
Subject(s): Training
Hydration and What it Means to You
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2011
Page #: 86
Subject(s): Physical Fitness, Training
Negotiations Training for 9-1-1 Call-Takers
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2011
Page #: 94
Subject(s): Communications/Dispatching, Crisis Negotiations
New Los Angeles Sheriff's Department Tactical/Medical Vehicle
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2011
Page #: 102
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, TEMS
Ten Things Every New SWAT Operator Should Know
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2011
Page #: 104
Subject(s): General Topics, Personnel Selection, Tactical Operations, Training
Appropriate Training
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2011
Page #: 106
Subject(s): Training
State Association Highlights: The Association of SWAT Personnel Wisconsin
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2011
Page #: 108
Subject(s): General Topics
Auckland, New Zealand Police Negotiation Team (PNT)
Publication: CNT Fall 2010
Page #: 1
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
2010 Tactical Conference Highlights - PIttsburgh, PA
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2010
Page #: 2
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions
Incident Summary: Text Messaging in Negotiations
Publication: CNT Fall 2010
Page #: 6
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Training the Complete Negotiator: Mental Toughness Skills for Optimal Response in High Stress Crisis Negotiations
Publication: CNT Fall 2010
Page #: 8
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Training
10th Annual CNT Conference - Phoenix, AZ
Publication: CNT Fall 2010
Page #: 12
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Crisis Negotiations
Back to Basics: Intelligence and Intelligence Gathering - Part One
Publication: CNT Fall 2010
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Job-Specific Fitness Testing for SWAT Teams
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2010
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Personnel Selection, Physical Fitness
Crisis Negotiations for SWAT
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2010
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
From OODA to AAADA - A Cycle for Surviving Violent Police Encounters
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2010
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations
Why Rappel?
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2010
Page #: 36
Subject(s): Rappelling
Hitting 400!
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2010
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control, Physical Fitness
On Leadership: SWAT Burnout - What it is and How to Deal with it
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2010
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Command/Leadership
Camouflage
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2010
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
Evaluation and Treatment of Burns During Tactical Law Enforcement Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2010
Page #: 54
Subject(s): TEMS
"Chronic Complainers Club" - Part One
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2010
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Active Shooter - Going in Alone
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2010
Page #: 74
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Patrol Operations
Inflammation and Supplementation for the SWAT Athlete
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2010
Page #: 80
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Case Law Review for Police-Involved Shootings
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2010
Page #: 86
Subject(s): Case Studies and Tactical Operations, Legal/Case Law, Use of Force
NTOA Partnership with the National Institute of Justice
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2010
Page #: 90
Subject(s): Less Lethal
Dynamic Speed Movement
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2010
Page #: 104
Subject(s): Breaching, High Risk Patrol Tactics, High Risk Warrant Service, Tactical Operations
State Association Highlights: Washington State Tactical Officers Association
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2010
Page #: 108
Subject(s): General Topics
Peoria PD's CNT
Publication: CNT Summer 2010
Page #: 1
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Communicating with the Non-Responder: A Model for Communication
Publication: CNT Summer 2010
Page #: 4
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Build a Do-It-Yourself Wireless Throw Phone for $20
Publication: CNT Summer 2010
Page #: 12
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Back to Basics: Crisis Negotiations in Prisons and Correctional Facilities - Part 4
Publication: CNT Summer 2010
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Tactical Response Planning for the 2010 Winter Olympics
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2010
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Tactical Operations, Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction
Counterterrorism: A Local Perspective
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2010
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Counter-Terrorist Forces, Domestic Terrorism, Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction
What System Do You Use?
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2010
Page #: 24
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, General Topics, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Policy, Procedures and Plans, Tactical Operations
Tactical Range Exercises
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2010
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer, Training
Ready or Not - The Armored Vehicle Mounted Ram
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2010
Page #: 34
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, General Topics
On Leadership: Education - A Key Component of Leadership
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2010
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
The Tactical Trio
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2010
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
Bilateral Vascular Restraint - Facts and Myths of the Carotid Restraint
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2010
Page #: 44
Subject(s): TEMS
Sleep On It
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2010
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Revisiting the Wonder 9s
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2010
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment
Teaching Tactics to Patrol
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2010
Page #: 60
Subject(s): High Risk Patrol Tactics, Patrol Operations, Training
Exercise Progressions: Variations on the Squat
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2010
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Using SWAT Teams for Missing Person Searches: The Nadia Bloom Case
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2010
Page #: 70
Subject(s): General Topics, Incident Summary, Tactical Operations, Wilderness Operations
Suicide Bomber - Ballistic Shield Standoff Testing (Summary Report)
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2010
Page #: 90
Subject(s): Explosives, Firearms and Equipment, Terrorism
State Association Highlights: Georgia Tactical Officers Association
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2010
Page #: 94
Subject(s): General Topics
A Tribute to Chief Daryl Gates
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2010
Page #: 96
Subject(s): Memorials
Crafting a Cooperative Response to Active Shooter Incidents - Clackamas County, OR
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2010
Page #: 98
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Training
Fredericksburg, Va. CNT
Publication: CNT Spring 2010
Page #: 1
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
The Negotiator Position Papers: Some Issues to Cover
Publication: CNT Spring 2010
Page #: 6
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
About John Kolman: A Good and Great Man
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2010
Page #: 8
Subject(s): General Topics
Common Values of Great Leaders
Publication: CNT Spring 2010
Page #: 9
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Back to Basics: Crisis Negotiations in Prisons and Correctional Facilities - Part 3
Publication: CNT Spring 2010
Page #: 11
Subject(s): Corrections, Crisis Negotiations
Regina Police Service SWAT
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2010
Page #: 14
Subject(s): General Topics
Push or Hold: A Few Thoughts on Dynamic Entries
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2010
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Explosive Breaching, High Risk Warrant Service, Hostage Rescue, Tactical Operations
Law Enforcement's Role in Combating Terrorism
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2010
Page #: 28
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction
A Call to Firearms Instructors: Are We Really Preparing Officers to Win Gunfights
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2010
Page #: 32
Subject(s): Tactical Operations, Training
Single Officer Response to Active Shooters
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2010
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Patrol Operations, Training
On Leadership: Followership Does Not Mean Blind Obedience
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2010
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Less-Lethal Updates: Lightfield Less Lethal Research
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2010
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Less Lethal, Product Evaluation
The Lifesaving Potential of Specialized On-Scene Medical Support for Urban Tactical Operations: A Case Report
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2010
Page #: 52
Subject(s): TEMS
Five-Dimensional Battlespace
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2010
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
Fostering Stress Resistance
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2010
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Troy Industries M4 Enhancements: Tough Stuff and Made in the USA
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2010
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Product Evaluation
Situational Awareness and Tactical MESH Networks
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2010
Page #: 74
Subject(s): Surveillance, Technology
The Kenneth Wilson Manhunt
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2010
Page #: 80
Subject(s): Incident Summary
Get a Grip
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2010
Page #: 90
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control, Physical Fitness
Obstacle Course Training for Tactical Officers
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2010
Page #: 94
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
State Association Highlights: Ohio Tactical Officers Association
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2010
Page #: 103
Subject(s): General Topics
Commentary: Some Thoughts on Dynamic Entry/Clearing Techniques
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2010
Page #: 106
Subject(s): High Risk Patrol Tactics, Tactical Operations
Las Vegas Metropolitan PD CNT
Publication: CNT Winter 2010
Page #: 1
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Negotiating With the Elderly
Publication: CNT Winter 2010
Page #: 8
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Message from NTOA Chairman of Board on SWAT Standards and Dynamic Entry Tactics
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 10
Subject(s): Breaching, High Risk Patrol Tactics, High Risk Warrant Service, Hostage Rescue, Policy, Procedures and Plans, Tactical Operations
Back to Basics: Crisis Negotiations in Prisons and Correctional Facilities - Part 2
Publication: CNT Winter 2010
Page #: 12
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
How Negotiators Can Miss Gunshots
Publication: CNT Winter 2010
Page #: 16
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Know Thine Enemy: Al Qaeda Unconventional Warfare Elements and Potential - Part Two
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction
Pre-Mission Planning
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, General Topics, High Risk Warrant Service, Policy, Procedures and Plans, Tactical Operations, Training
Civil Court - Prepare your SWAT Team for the Inevitable
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law, Tactical Operations, Training, Use of Force
Phoenix Joint Terrorism Liaison Officer Program
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, Tactical Operations, Terrorism, Training
Hit the Hills for Fighting Fitness
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control, Physical Fitness
Action - Reaction - Counteraction
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Policy, Procedures and Plans, Tactical Operations, Training
OpFor Gaming
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Policy, Procedures and Plans, Tactical Concepts, Tactical Operations, Training
Learning from Tragedy: Preventing Officer Deaths with Medical Interventions
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 54
Subject(s): TEMS
Driving to Distraction
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Officer Safety, Patrol Operations
Ruger's Black Rifle
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Product Evaluation
SWAT Training for the Aftermath of an Active Shooter Response
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Patrol Operations, Tactical Operations, Training
Learn, Watch and Create - Tactical Athlete Training
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 78
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Explosive Breaching on a School Bus - Is it an Option?
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 82
Subject(s): Breaching, Explosive Breaching, Linear Assault, Tactical Operations, Training
Less-Lethal Updates: Sage Control Ordnance
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 86
Subject(s): Less Lethal, Product Evaluation
Book Review: Blood Lessons: What Cops Learn from Life-or-Death Encounters by Charles Remsberg
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 92
Subject(s): Book Reviews
State Association Highlights: Florida SWAT Association
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 98
Subject(s): General Topics
Principles for Tactical Operators and Instructors
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 100
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Tactical Operations, Training
Communicating with the Non-Responder
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 106
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Tactical Operations
Sharing Too Much - When Will We Learn
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2010
Page #: 112
Subject(s): Media Relations
Grand Forks, ND Regional CNT
Publication: CNT Fall 2009
Page #: 1
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Communicating with the Non-Responder
Publication: CNT Fall 2009
Page #: 8
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Federal Grants: The Well Isn't Dry Yet!
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2009
Page #: 12
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, Firearms and Equipment, General Topics
Back to Basics: Crisis Negotiations in Prisons and Correctional Facilities - Part 1
Publication: CNT Fall 2009
Page #: 15
Subject(s): Corrections, Crisis Negotiations
Post-SWAT Mitigation: Educating the Community Before and After the Raid
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2009
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Media Relations
Force Guidelines for Tactical Long Riflemen
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2009
Page #: 24
Subject(s): Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer
Know Thine Enemy: Al Qaeda Unconventional Warfare Elements and Potential
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2009
Page #: 36
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction
Only Human - Perceptual Limitations and Distortions in Stressful Situations
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2009
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Training
Do You Know Self-Protection's Ten Deadly Errors?
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2009
Page #: 46
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control
The Final Check: A Key Leadership Tool
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2009
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
The Relevance of TCCC Guidelines to Civilian Law Enforcement Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2009
Page #: 52
Subject(s): TEMS
Book Review: The Tactical Medical Handbook
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2009
Page #: 62
Subject(s): TEMS
Failure Analysis
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2009
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts, Tactical Operations, Training
Police Suicide
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2009
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
The Kimber SIS Ultra - Another Good One
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2009
Page #: 74
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Product Evaluation
Reactive Agility Training: The Shadow Drill
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2009
Page #: 84
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Assault IED Defeat: EOD Support to Hostage Rescue and Counter-Suicide Bomber Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2009
Page #: 86
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, Explosives, Terrorism
Less-Lethal Updates: Pepperball Techologies, Inc.
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2009
Page #: 94
Subject(s): Less Lethal, Product Evaluation
Speed of the Game: Your Brain on Policing
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2009
Page #: 102
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
California Dept. of Corrections and Rehabilitation CRT Negotiation Element
Publication: CNT Summer 2009
Page #: 1
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Problem Definition and Problem Solving
Publication: CNT Summer 2009
Page #: 9
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Crisis Negotiations
Fox Plaza Office Building: A Case Study
Publication: CNT Summer 2009
Page #: 12
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Hostage Rescue, Incident Summary
University of Pittsburgh PD
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2009
Page #: 12
Subject(s): General Topics
Mumbai, November 2008: Anatomy of a Terrorist Spectacular
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2009
Page #: 16
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction
Back to Basics: Negotiating with Emotionally Disturbed Individuals - Part Two
Publication: CNT Summer 2009
Page #: 17
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Fight or Flight: Measuring and Understanding Human Stress Response in Tactical Situations
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2009
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Explosives, General Topics, Training
M4 Muzzle Break for Operational Deployment
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2009
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment
Dynamic/Crisis Entry Tactics vs. Controlled Movement
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2009
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Explosive Breaching, High Risk Warrant Service, Tactical Operations
Real-Life Knife Defense - Part Two
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2009
Page #: 60
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control
On Leadership: Character - A Key Leadership Trait
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2009
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Debriefings and After Action Reports
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2009
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
Stressed Out Cops?
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2009
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Old School Concealed Carry
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2009
Page #: 76
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Product Evaluation
Suicide Terror Attack Response Training
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2009
Page #: 80
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Terrorism, Training
Rialto PD's Newest Tactical Team Member
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2009
Page #: 84
Subject(s): Technology
Applying the Key Concepts of Physical Training
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2009
Page #: 90
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Impact of Dynamic Entry on the "Totality of the Circumstances"
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2009
Page #: 96
Subject(s): High Risk Warrant Service, Legal/Case Law, Tactical Operations
Here It Comes Again!
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2009
Page #: 104
Subject(s): General Topics
Explosive Incident Planning and Response
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2009
Page #: 108
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, Explosives, Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction
Bethlehem, Penn. PD's CNT
Publication: CNT Spring 2009
Page #: 1
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Times Are A-Changin' - Moving from Direct Service to Consultation with Patrol
Publication: CNT Spring 2009
Page #: 6
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Why Didn't I Hear That?
Publication: CNT Spring 2009
Page #: 8
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Back to Basics: Negotiating with Emotionally Disturbed Individuals - Part One
Publication: CNT Spring 2009
Page #: 10
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Crisis Negotiations
Laser Illumination: How to Protect Tactical Officers
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2009
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Tactical Operations, Terrorism
Angle Compensations for Long Rifles
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2009
Page #: 28
Subject(s): Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer
NIOSH-Certified CBRN Respirators: Responders' First Line of Respiratory Protection
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2009
Page #: 36
Subject(s): General Topics, Personal Protective Equipment, Self Contained Breathing Apparatus
Underwater Hazardous Device Response
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2009
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Maritime Operations
Real-life Knife Defense - Part One
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2009
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control
Leaders Must Guard Against "Feeding the Beast"
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2009
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Drifting Standards and Creeping Missions
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2009
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
Tactical Rescue Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2009
Page #: 60
Subject(s): TEMS
The Impact of Danger and Critical Incidents
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2009
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
It's All About Patrol Rifles
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2009
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment
Multi-Jurisdictional SWAT and the New SWAT Standards
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2009
Page #: 74
Subject(s): Multi-jurisdictional SWAT
IARD: An Evolution in Training
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2009
Page #: 80
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Training
The Truth About Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2009
Page #: 88
Subject(s): General Topics, Physical Fitness
What's Your Number?
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2009
Page #: 96
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Explosive Breach Database Development
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2009
Page #: 98
Subject(s): Explosive Breaching, Explosives
NTOA Explosive Breaching Survey
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2009
Page #: 99
Subject(s): Explosive Breaching, Explosives, Surveys and Assessments
Approach to Breach - Are You in a Line of Ducks?
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2009
Page #: 106
Subject(s): Breaching, Tactical Operations
The Vulnerability Perspective
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2009
Page #: 110
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Terrorism
Fremont PD's HNT
Publication: CNT Winter 2009
Page #: 1
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
"Losing" Cases - Remorse or Regret is Often Unjustified
Publication: CNT Winter 2009
Page #: 4
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
You Can Do It! The Hays County SO and San Marcos PD CNT Vehicle Construction Project
Publication: CNT Winter 2009
Page #: 7
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Back to Basics: Negotiating with Emotionally Disturbed Individuals - Inadequate/Dependent Persons
Publication: CNT Winter 2009
Page #: 12
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Crisis Negotiations
Less-Lethal Impact Systems: Training Concepts and Deficiencies
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2009
Page #: 22
Subject(s): Less Lethal
SWAT Training and Officer Safety
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2009
Page #: 32
Subject(s): Officer Safety, Training
Firearms Accuracy and Skill: The First Step in a Successful Active Shooter Response
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2009
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Training
Long Rifle Team Deployment
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2009
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer
Hitting the Mat at the NTOA Conference - 2008
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2009
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control, Training
Risk Management - A Leader's Responsibility
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2009
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Determining Centers of Gravity and Critical Vulnerabilities
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2009
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
If I Remember Correctly
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2009
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Choosing a Crisis Negotiator
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2009
Page #: 62
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Preventing Ring Associated Injuries
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2009
Page #: 64
Subject(s): TEMS
Training on a Budget
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2009
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Firearms and Equipment, Training
Fitness Training for the Tactical Operator: Sorting Through the Options
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2009
Page #: 72
Subject(s): Physical Fitness, Training
Alternative Uses of Less-lethal Specialty Impact Munitions
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2009
Page #: 76
Subject(s): Less Lethal
Paradigms in Tactical Decision-Making
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2009
Page #: 88
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
After SWAT
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2009
Page #: 96
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, General Topics
Indoor Marijuana Grows: Signs and Hazards
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2009
Page #: 100
Subject(s): General Topics, Patrol Operations, Tactical Operations
Nebraska State Patrol
Publication: CNT Fall 2008
Page #: 1
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Are You a Robocop?
Publication: CNT Fall 2008
Page #: 6
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Scenario-based Training: Does it Create Realistic Stress?
Publication: CNT Fall 2008
Page #: 9
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Crisis Negotiations
Back to Basics: Borderline Personalities - Negotiating with Emotionally Disturbed Individuals
Publication: CNT Fall 2008
Page #: 13
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Silver Shines in Albuquerque - NTOA's 25th Anniversary Conference
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2008
Page #: 16
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions
SWAT and EOD: Combined Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2008
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Explosives, Tactical Operations
Reassessing Additional Threat Potential from Violent Crimes: The Secondary Vulnerability Perspective
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2008
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Patrol Operations
Dynamic Entry for Search Warrants
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2008
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Breaching, High Risk Warrant Service
LASD's Airborne Active Shooter Response
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2008
Page #: 40
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Helicopter Operations
Win the Daily Battle
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2008
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Splitting an EMON
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2008
Page #: 58
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
Venomous Snakes and Arthropods: A Threat to Mission Success
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2008
Page #: 62
Subject(s): TEMS
I'm OK - You're Below Average
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2008
Page #: 74
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
When Seconds Count, Your Backup is Minutes Away
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2008
Page #: 78
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Firearms and Equipment, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Patrol Operations
Sports Medicine and Exercise Science for the Tactical Athlete
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2008
Page #: 84
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Urban Shield
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2008
Page #: 100
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Training
Hazardous Devices School
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2008
Page #: 110
Subject(s): Explosives, Training
Polk County, Fla. SO's CNT
Publication: CNT Summer 2008
Page #: 1
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Problem-Solving: Dealing with the Past
Publication: CNT Summer 2008
Page #: 6
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Crisis Negotiations
Back to Basics: Paranoia
Publication: CNT Summer 2008
Page #: 8
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Crisis Negotiations
NTOA's 8th Annual CNT Conference a Success
Publication: CNT Summer 2008
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Crisis Negotiations
Assessing Officer Risk in the Use of Less-Lethal Technology
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2008
Page #: 20
Subject(s): Less Lethal, Officer Safety
Explosive Breaching in U.S. Law Enforcement
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2008
Page #: 26
Subject(s): Breaching
Tactical Long Rifle Training: Simulations
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2008
Page #: 30
Subject(s): Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer
Knowing Your Business
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2008
Page #: 34
Subject(s): Command/Leadership, General Topics
Survival Mindset: One Man's Brave Fight
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2008
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, General Topics
Full-time Student/Part-time Instructor
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2008
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control
How Am I Doing As a Leader?
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2008
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Seven Characteristics of Good Intelligence
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2008
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Intelligence Gathering, Tactical Concepts
Tactical Medical Equipment - Part Two
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2008
Page #: 58
Subject(s): TEMS
Tactical Tracking - A Dangerous Job
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2008
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Canine Operations
SWAT Training for Patrol: The Time is Now
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2008
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Training
Tactical Fitness
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2008
Page #: 78
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Are You Operationally Fit?
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2008
Page #: 82
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
Stereotyping - The Deadly Mistake (Firearms Training in the UK)
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2008
Page #: 86
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Training
When Cops Go Green
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2008
Page #: 92
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
8th Annual International Breachers Symposium
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2008
Page #: 96
Subject(s): Breaching, Conferences and Competitions, Explosive Breaching
Fishers, Ind. PD's CNT
Publication: CNT Spring 2008
Page #: 1
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Basic Intelligence
Publication: CNT Spring 2008
Page #: 8
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Intelligence Gathering
Back to Basics: Suicidal Persons (part two)
Publication: CNT Spring 2008
Page #: 11
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Crisis Negotiations
Flash Sound Diversionary Devices: Important Updates on Storage and Purchasing
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2008
Page #: 12
Subject(s): Less Lethal
Bomb Disposal Support in Tactical Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2008
Page #: 24
Subject(s): Explosives
Developing an Explosive Breaching Handbook
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2008
Page #: 24
Subject(s): Breaching, Explosive Breaching, Explosives
Understanding Terrorism and its Potential Impact on Law Enforcement Strategies
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2008
Page #: 36
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, Terrorism
The Professionalization of the Tactical Officer
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2008
Page #: 42
Subject(s): General Topics
To Knee or Not to Knee: The Operator's Knee Strike
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2008
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control
One Warrior's Creed - A Philosophy to Live By
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2008
Page #: 56
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Tactical Medical Equipment - Part One
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2008
Page #: 60
Subject(s): TEMS
Shaping Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2008
Page #: 66
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
We Look But We Do Not See - Part Two
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2008
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Omaha Massacre: Another Place, Another Time
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2008
Page #: 74
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response
Tactical Training Evaluation
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2008
Page #: 78
Subject(s): Training
Columbus, Ohio SWAT Hostage Situation: Lessons Learned, Systems Reinforced
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2008
Page #: 84
Subject(s): Incident Summary
Legal Authority for Preemptive Action
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2008
Page #: 92
Subject(s): Legal/Case Law
Carrying Fused Munitions: An Unconsidered Risk with Surprising Consequences
Publication: Tactical Edge Spring 2008
Page #: 104
Subject(s): Less Lethal, Officer Safety
New Britain, Conn. PD CNT
Publication: CNT Winter 2008
Page #: 1
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Choosing a Crisis Negotiator
Publication: CNT Winter 2008
Page #: 6
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Personnel Selection
The Use of Actors in the Training of Hostage Negotiators
Publication: CNT Winter 2008
Page #: 8
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Back to Basics: Suicidal Persons
Publication: CNT Winter 2008
Page #: 11
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Crisis Negotiations
Personal Protective Equipment: What Officers Need
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2008
Page #: 24
Subject(s): Self Contained Breathing Apparatus
Tactical Interaction with the Mentally Ill: The Barricaded Subject
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2008
Page #: 32
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences, Tactical Operations
Tactical Long Rifles: Training for a Fight
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2008
Page #: 42
Subject(s): Long Rifle/Sniper/Observer
The Operator's Palm-Heel Strike
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2008
Page #: 48
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control
Commander's Intent
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2008
Page #: 52
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
Tourniquet Use for Extremity Wounds Sustained During Law Enforcement Operations
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2008
Page #: 56
Subject(s): TEMS
We Look But We Do Not See - Part One
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2008
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
They Plan and So Must We
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2008
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, Firearms and Equipment, Patrol Operations
How Efficient is Your Fitness Training?
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2008
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
On Leadership: Taking Responsibility
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2008
Page #: 76
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
The Training Effect: An Officer's Preparation for Winning Encounters
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2008
Page #: 78
Subject(s): Training
Book Review: "Mindsighting" by Michael Asken, PhD
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2008
Page #: 82
Subject(s): Book Reviews, General Topics
LASD SEB's Explosive Breaching Program
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2008
Page #: 94
Subject(s): Breaching
Using the AIM in Reality-Based Training
Publication: Tactical Edge Winter 2008
Page #: 100
Subject(s): Training
Mt. Lebanon, Pa. PD TNT
Publication: CNT Fall 2007
Page #: 1
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Book Review: Crisis Negotiator's Field Guide by Michael G. Goergen
Publication: CNT Fall 2007
Page #: 5
Subject(s): Book Reviews, Crisis Negotiations
Listen to the Music: Using Popular Songs to Train Crisis Negotiators
Publication: CNT Fall 2007
Page #: 7
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations, Training
Back to Basics: Emotionally Disturbed People and Negotiations
Publication: CNT Fall 2007
Page #: 10
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
NTOA Project Red II
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2007
Page #: 18
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction
The React Team Concept: Anatomy of an Informant Rescue
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2007
Page #: 32
Subject(s): Hostage Rescue
Critical Incident Stress: The Personal Impact of a Police Shooting Incident
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2007
Page #: 38
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Enhanced Active Shooter Training - Taking it up a Notch
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2007
Page #: 44
Subject(s): Patrol Operations, Training
Why Didn't I Hear That?
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2007
Page #: 50
Subject(s): Behavioral Sciences
Defensive Tactics: The Front Kick - An Essential Basic
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2007
Page #: 54
Subject(s): Defensive Tactics and Arrest Control
MRSA Soft Tissue Infection: A Microscopic Offender - Armed, Dangerous and Contagious
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2007
Page #: 56
Subject(s): TEMS
SOPs and MOUs
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2007
Page #: 64
Subject(s): Tactical Concepts
On Leadership: The Gladiators and the Scribes
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2007
Page #: 68
Subject(s): Command/Leadership
Active Shooter Training and Tactics: New Issues, New Answers
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2007
Page #: 70
Subject(s): Active Shooter Response, High Risk Patrol Tactics, Training
Police K9s - Not Always the Answer
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2007
Page #: 74
Subject(s): Canine Operations
Retraining the Tactical Operator
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2007
Page #: 80
Subject(s): Physical Fitness
The Texas Seven
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2007
Page #: 84
Subject(s): Incident Summary
Surviving the IED Incident
Publication: Tactical Edge Fall 2007
Page #: 106
Subject(s): Domestic Terrorism, Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction
State of Georgia CNT
Publication: CNT Summer 2007
Page #: 1
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Using Metaphor in Crisis Negotiation: A Problem Solving Technique
Publication: CNT Summer 2007
Page #: 6
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Back to Basics: Ego States
Publication: CNT Summer 2007
Page #: 10
Subject(s): Crisis Negotiations
Valley of the Sun Provides Setting for 7th Annual CNT Conference
Publication: CNT Summer 2007
Page #: 14
Subject(s): Conferences and Competitions, Crisis Negotiations
Defining Contemporary Point Shooting
Publication: Tactical Edge Summer 2007