Recent content by amancalledhawk

IARDs trg is going on everywhere. It is not meant to replace ERT/SWAT trg, only augment frontline officers with the tools to deal with active shooters. Many agencies are slowly implementing IARDs, though not soon enough for some locations. It isn't the same thing as responding to a high risk...

Am I reading this post correctly? People responding to the question about requirements are more concerned with perception instead of what some pencil pusher could impose on someone who will be required to use it? Excuse me when I say get your heads screwed on straight. Now, I don't care what...

Wow, it sounds like nothing has really changed in 25 years. Civilian agencies still not recognizing mil quals....imagine that isn't that much of a surprise. If my kids asked this same question to me now, I would tell them not to take this route if they think it is a shortcut to city police...