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Special Operations

Special Operations — The Special Operations topic explores issues related to K-9 officers, SWAT operators, homicide investigators, drug interdiction officers and other specialized police personnel. These law enforcement positions involve unique training, a specialized skill set, and a collection of challenges unique to that job.

FULL LIST OF Special Operations Topics

SHOT Show 2016: 5.11 offers a sneak-peek into new uniforms targeted to special ops units - In addition to all the new products on display in the booth, 5.11 Tactical offered a sneak-peek at the XPRT Uniform, a line of apparel targeted to special operators
NY police bring 10-hour standoff to peaceful end - Crisis negotiators and the Special Operations Response Team convinced the suspect to surrender
The Safariland/Kona Patrol Bike is ready for duty - This bicycle turned out to be so smooth and efficient that I’ve started to screen my calls in case Safariland wants it back too soon
Are you ready to repel a Kenya-style mall attack? - Taking on two squads of attackers who are likely to be trained in military tactics will be daunting for an unprepared police officer
CNN takes on police 'militarization' - CNN compares the newest innovations of police technology and specialty vehicles with action movies like The Hunger Games and Terminator.
'KISS ballistics' for police precision riflemen - Don’t overcomplicate things — it really is pretty simple stuff until you go beyond 400 yards
Top gadgets and gear for bicycle officers - Some of this stuff is designed specifically for cops, and some can be adapted for police use.
Top gadgets and gear for bicycle officers - Some of this stuff is designed specifically for cops, and some can be adapted for police use
P1 Photo of the Week: Less lethal -
Honoring the brotherhood of specialized police agencies - It is important to understand that anyone who pins on the badge, straps on a gun, and enforces the law with statutory authority is a law enforcement officer
Video: "SWAT Bot" defense system launched for SWAT units -
Bomb mailed to Sheriff Joe intercepted en route - Explosive device was addressed to his downtown Phoenix office, neutralized by bomb squad
Students make battering rams for Okla. Spec. Ops - The technical college partnered with the police department to make the equipment using donated materials
Police investigating 7 missing children find them with estranged dad - The children were taken from their Fresno home when their mother and stepfather left them alone to go to a grocery store
Seattle PD grounds drones after protests - Mayor orders the police to abandon plan to use UAV's after residents, privacy advocates lodge complaints
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