Tag: Active Shooter

At 0226 HRS, Lt. Dan Marcou was jolted awake in his motel room by a smoke alarm blaring in the hallway outside. Minutes later he found himself on a telephone ...

The plague of terrorism is worldwide.

Words of wisdom, catchy phrases, slogans , whatever you call them have been used in police work for as long as I can remember (which is admittedly a significant amount ...

I've learned through trial and error, prayer when I'm smart enough to invest in it, exercise, rest and nutrition to fairly well manage stress, the insidious and loathsome killer of ...

Recent events call for a review of the choice of street ammunition for the police patrol rifle. Why concern ourselves with such specialized information?

America is a nation at war. That’s a reality, not political rhetoric. And some of the battles in that war are going to be fought on American soil—in our communities, ...

One of the top topics law enforcement trainers should be working to share with their officers is how to respond to active shooter incidents.

The recently completed Center Mass National Patrol Rifle Competition (NPRC) was a window into the current and future state of the use of the patrol rifle in law enforcement. Developed ...

CHATTANOOGA , Tenn. -- Before the shooting spree at Columbine High School in April 1999, police officers nationwide followed routine protocol for responding to active shooters -- surround the perimeter, ...

The first thing that often comes to mind when talking about school emergencies is a shooting, but if you had any type of a major incident, an active shooter, severe ...