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Tactical awareness

Tactical awareness

Planning on approach

August 26, 2022

In the late ’80s, I conducted maritime law enforcement and search and rescue operations for the U.S. Coast Guard at a small boat station on the East Coast. I had […] Read More

Country singer Garth Brooks partners with Nashville city to open police substation downtown

Country singer Garth Brooks partners with Nashville city to open police substation downtown

August 25, 2022

Country singer Garth Brooks has a number of projects in the works — one of those being to bring a police substation downtown. The “Friends in Low Places” singer hopes […] Read More

“Demilitarizing” law enforcement: Public perceptions and what to do

“Demilitarizing” law enforcement: Public perceptions and what to do

August 25, 2022

While researching this article, I came across an undated essay written by Roxana Robinson for an organization named STAT®REC. The article is titled “Militarizing the Police,” and she explained succinctly […] Read More

Listen to Your Radio and Protect Your Ears at the Same Time

Listen to Your Radio and Protect Your Ears at the Same Time

August 24, 2022

Earphone Connection is proud to introduce the release of their new hearing protection headset with Bluetooth connectivity, Audio Armor. Not only does the Audio Armor headset provide outstanding hearing protection […] Read More

Oregon police seize thousands of catalytic converters in crime ring bust

Oregon police seize thousands of catalytic converters in crime ring bust

August 24, 2022

An Oregon police department seized upwards of 3,000 stolen catalytic converters after busting an organized crime ring that allegedly made millions trafficking the car parts. The Beaverton Police Department made […] Read More

Cover or concealment? Maximizing your environment to end the threat

Cover or concealment? Maximizing your environment to end the threat

August 24, 2022

What is the difference between cover and concealment? For most, the answer is simple. Cover will stop a projectile, provide protection and hide your position. On the other hand, concealment […] Read More

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