CURRENT NEWS
Announcing New Member Benefit – Discounted Rates at Rosen Shingle Creek – Orlando, FL
The NTOA is pleased to announce that we have negotiated special discounted rates exclusively for you, your family and friends at the Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel in Orlando, FL Check out these amazing rates! And as an added bonus, the resort fee of $50 has been waived!...
read moreThe NTOA Announces New Section Chairs
We are pleased to announce the addition of new Section Chairs to the NTOA. The NTOA Sections play a critical role in facilitating discussions, researching current issues and developing recommendations for the board of directors on contemporary and emerging...
read moreNTOA Board of Directors Candidates – Election 2018
The NTOA Board of Directors election for the 2019-2021 term will take place online from Oct. 1, 2018 (8:00 a.m.) to Oct. 31, 2018 (5:00 p.m.) MST. Western Region Candidates from the Western region are now posted on our website. Central Region Incumbent...
read moreNTOA Releases 2018 Tactical Response and Operations Standard
In July 2017, the NTOA once again began the arduous task of updating the Tactical Response and Operations Standard for Law Enforcement Agencies (TROS). Keeping in mind the impact that this document has on our profession, it was critical that input from our members was...
read more2018 Educational Scholarship Winners Announced
We congratulate the accomplished students who were awarded our 2018 "James Torkar Educational Scholarship." Each winner demonstrated outstanding scholastic achievement and community service. This program benefits the children of members of the association and provides...
read moreNTOA and the Collaborative Reform Initiative for Technical Assistance
The National Tactical Officers Association, along with eight of the nation's most influential specialized law enforcement leadership membership organizations, will bring together their collective experience, subject matter expertise, and unmatched reach in the field...
read moreAnnouncing NTOA Section Chair Openings
NTOA Sections play a critical role in facilitating discussions, researching current issues and developing recommendations for the board of directors on contemporary and emerging trends in law enforcement special operations. NTOA sections are comprised of practicing...
read moreLess-Lethal Impact Projectiles, Flash Sound Diversionary Device, Chemical Agents Re-certification Notice
Update Jan. 8, 2019 – The NTOA is continuing to build the less-lethal re-certification program and will notify our members by email when it is ready to launch. Until recently, the NTOA’s Less-Lethal Impact Projectile/Flash Sound Diversionary Device/Chemical Agents...
read moreMedical care providers and police officers complete TEMS course during the NTOA’s 2017 conference
On Sept. 29, 2017, 30 police officers, emergency medical technicians, and paramedics attending the NTOA’s Tactical Conference in Phoenix, Arizona, graduated from the NTOA’s course in Tactical Emergency Medical Services (TEMS). This 3½-day course includes didactic,...
read moreNTOA Announces Advanced Response Police Officer Course
In response to recent critical incidents, the NTOA designed its latest course to meet the needs of officers who may not be assigned to tactical teams, but still require advanced skills. The (NTOA is pleased to announce its newest course, Advanced Response Police...
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