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This article will inform the ballistic-shield operator how to safely and effectively deploy a shield. But first, a caveat: The tactical element is responsible for effective and safe tactical decision-making. ...

Early in my undercover career, I shot and killed an armed assailant. In the immediate aftermath of this traumatic encounter, I paused and focused with tunnel vision on the dead ...

I know there s a lot of talk out there regarding the proper distances we should be training at when it comes to preparing for a potential deadly force situation. ...

The debate over the incapacitation potential (i.e., stopping power) of various styles and calibers of ammunition will never end until we can all put our Star Trek phasers on stun. ...

In the early 1970s at my agency, we worked without portable radios but carried .30-caliber M1 carbines. We had a chief who knew weapons and ammunition, and he understood the ...

Law enforcement officers need use-of-force training to deal with the multitude of dangerous circumstances they may face on a daily basis. Typically, recruits in the academy and active-duty police officers ...

One afternoon on the job as a new lieutenant watch commander, I prepared for the night watch roll-call assembly of our accident investigation division. A senior sergeant walked into the ...

"Victorious warriors win first & then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first & then seek to win." —Sun Tzu

No matter how computer literate you get, eventually you’ll stumble over something you find difficult. For me, it’s graphics. I don’t mean tweaking photographs or even editing video. I can ...

It s 1930 hrs on a Saturday evening, and you re completing a job to locate and clear suspects from a residence. You re positioned outside a plantation house. Intel ...