OFFICER Magazine spoke to three agencies about the roles of their tactical medics and how that growing position in SWAT units bridges law enforcement and EMS. Gaston County, North Carolina, tactical ...

The STAR team is a specialized unit of paramedics who work alongside SWAT officers to provide rapid medical care in high-risk situations, and must meet strict qualifications to join the team.

LET’S GO TO BELLEVUE NOW. THE POLICE DEPARTMENT HAS A NEW PARAMEDIC ON STAFF, AND IT’S ALREADY IMPROVING. EMERGENCY RESPONSES. KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S ERIN HAGERTY IS LIVE IN BELLEVUE TO EXPLAIN HOW ...

PERRYSBURG, Ohio — Tactical medics are a special breed of police officers. Beyond the standard police skills, they also carry EMT training. WTOL 11 was the only local news station to get a deeper look ...

There is an age-old debate in Tactical Medicine on what method is better for tourniquet placement: “High and Tight” or 2 to 3 inches above the wound. As a SWAT Medic and a NAEMT TCCC, TECC, PHTLS ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — You wouldn't typically find a medic kicking down the door with the SWAT team. But Toledo police chief Michael Troendle says that's all in a day's work for the department's tactical ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Dr. Leon Kwei is an emergency room physician with a passion for protecting law enforcement and, in part, thanks to him, a new law takes effect Wednesday. “It allows ...

Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Northeastern Junior College offered a free three-day Tactical Medicine Awareness Course, Friday through Sunday, ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - They negotiate with barricaded suspects and rush into dangerous situations. Toledo’s SWAT team is an elite unit, and now, it’s added a new unit with six new members to the team.

Gadsden State Community College and the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers will host tactical medical training May 21 and May 22 in Gadsden. — The free course is open to law ...

The public announcement and ceremonial formalization of the partnership will take place at Operator Solutions Headquarters in Melbourne on Tuesday at 2 p.m.