Ng, Howard
Williams, Matt
Ng, Howard
Barricaded Suspects and Hostage Rescue Analysis

This presentation will discuss tactical concepts used in barricaded suspects and hostage rescue operations. LAPD SWAT personnel will discuss tactical concepts and challenges, risk analysis, command and control, and more, using incident debriefs involving the Los Angeles Police Department SWAT Team to facilitate discussion.

Howard Ng - Bio
Howard has been a police officer with LAPD for 30 years and worked a variety of patrol assignments, including gangs, special problems unit, and FTO, as well as in-service and recruit firearms instruction. He has been a Special Weapons and Tactics member for the past 15 years, with 13 years as a sniper. He is also a platoon firearms instructor.

Matt Williams - Bio

Howard Ng - Bio
Howard has been a police officer with LAPD for 30 years and worked a variety of patrol assignments, including gangs, special problems unit, and FTO, as well as in-service and recruit firearms instruction. He has been a Special Weapons and Tactics member for the past 15 years, with 13 years as a sniper. He is also a platoon firearms instructor.