CURRENT NEWS
NTOA 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 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 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
Until recently, the NTOA’s Less-Lethal Impact Projectile/Flash Sound Diversionary Device/Chemical Agents Instructor Certification Course came with a lifelong instructor certification that had no expiration. After consultation with subject matter experts and our...
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...
read moreNTOA Offers Public Order – Riot Control Training
Charlottesville, VA - It can happen anywhere, anytime. Be prepared. As we all witnessed on the weekend of August 12th, planned protests in Charlottesville, Virginia, spiraled out of control, resulting in deadly violence. Violence, whether perpetrated by groups or...
read moreNTOA Academy Combats Disparities in SWAT Leadership, Readiness
PoliceOne.com, July 26, 2017 - Tactical missions handled by SWAT are some of the most difficult and challenging facing law enforcement. In an effort to combat the broad disparities in SWAT leadership and readiness across the nation, and to provide equal access to the...
read morePhoenix Conference Scholarship Winners Announced
We are excited to announce scholarship winners for our 2017 tactical conference in Phoenix, Arizona. Again this year, the NTOA and its generous sponsors offered scholarships to “individual” members of NTOA. These scholarships cover the conference fee and room cost for...
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