by Editor | Jul 20, 2026 | NTOAHQ
We congratulate the accomplished students who were awarded our 2026 “James Torkar Educational Scholarship.” Each winner demonstrated outstanding scholastic achievement and community service. This program benefits the children of association members by...
by Editor | May 7, 2026 | NTOAHQ
Integration of Behavioral Health Advisors Standards and Best Practices for Crisis Negotiation Teams Board for Advocacy, Standards and Excellence (BASE) Project The NTOA is pleased to announce the release of the Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT) Policy, which sets...
by Editor | Apr 7, 2026 | NTOAHQ
PFQ Fitness Challenge – June 2026 The NTOA Physical Fitness section is hosting its third online Physical Fitness Qualification (PFQ) Challenge during the entire month of June 2026. Operators who successfully max the PFQ test with 50 points will have their name and...
by Editor | Mar 9, 2026 | NTOAHQ
John Kolman 1936 – 2026 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Kolman, founder of the National Tactical Officers Association. John died peacefully at home on March 6, 2026. John founded the NTOA in 1983 with his wife, Janice, and together...
by Editor | Jan 20, 2026 | NTOAHQ
Mike Foreman 1954 – 2026 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mike Foreman, Director Emeritus of the NTOA and Executive Vice President of Point Blank Body Armor. Mike Foreman began his distinguished career in law enforcement in 1974 when, at...
by Editor | Dec 3, 2025 | NTOAHQ, Training
The National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA), the nation’s leading provider of training and resources for law enforcement, is proud to announce that its comprehensive suite of training courses has been officially approved by the Idaho Peace Officer...
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