Tactical firearms instructor Frank Barile is retired Baltimore County SWAT officer who was on the Palczynski operation (WBAL Photo by Scott Wykoff) With some groups and organizations looking for ...

Imagine yourself coming home from a fun-filled day of training, and you get a call about a man barricaded in his home. He has multiple weapons including a sub-machine gun, assault rifle, and sniper ...

SWAT teams are specialized units within law enforcement, trained to respond to the most dangerous and unpredictable situations. Their operations often involve high-risk scenarios such as hostage ...

• Carroll County Sheriff’s Deputy Kirstie Gentry, 27, became the agency’s first woman to join its SWAT team after completing intensive training and serving as the team’s medic. • A former EMT, Gentry ...

DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The UAE SWAT Challenge continues to strengthen its position as a leading global platform bringing together elite tactical police and special forces units from ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - We're on your side and Answering the Call, and today we're wrapping up National Women's Month by highlighting one of Louisiana's finest. Trooper LeAnn Hodges from the Louisiana State ...

Sheriff Ezell Brown and the Newton County Sheriff’s Office graduated 21 law enforcement officers from the agency’s first-ever Basic SWAT Training Course, held from September 22 to 26. The intensive 50 ...

Tactical teams from around the world have begun intensive training in the UAE as preparations get under way for the UAE SWAT Challenge 2026, organised by Dubai Police. Following their arrival in the ...