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Nation’s Capital Gets Gunshot Heroes With Its Morning Coffee
by Alan KorwinRarely in the public eye, the Wash., D.C.-Beltway crowd got an eyeful of crime victims shooting their attackers in a most unusual place this morning, USA Today...
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200 Rounds, About All The Average Policeman Shoots In A Year
by AmmolandIn one day of competition, I shot 265 rounds of .45 ACP. I shot them at multiple targets, some partially obscured by cover, or by friendly "no-shoots."...
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Upstate New York Firefighters: ‘SAFE Act doesn’t make us safer’ (VIDEO)
by S.H. Blannelberry“The governor took it upon himself to use us as a pawn and I think most of us are not very happy about that," said former Webster Fire Chief Craig Akins.
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No Liability for NJ Officials in Short Hills Mall Murder ~ Video
by Dan RobertsThe recorded 911 call from the desperate and traumatized wife of NJ Attorney Dustin Friedland, who was murdered just before Christmas in the parking structure of the Short Hills Mall were released.
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Former Navy SEALS offer training for surviving active shooter situations (VIDEO)
by Jennifer Cruz“It kinda feels like the world has become a global battlefield,” Move2Safety President Rorke Denver stated, but the organization aims to educate and empower people on how to best survive those first few critical minutes before first responders arrive.
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FEMA says firefighters should have bulletproof vests; Local departments seek funds (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzIn an effort to reduce the number of casualties in mass shooting and active shooter scenarios, FEMA is recommending that every fire department across the country invest in bulletproof vests.
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Leupold & Stevens Partners with Portland Trail Blazers to Honor Hometown Heroes
by AmmolandHometown Heroes are the men & women of our armed forces, first responders & other everyday people who put service before self. Honorees receive complimentary game tickets, from the Trail Blazers & Leupold...
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Homeward Angels, a powerful and moving 9/11 tribute (VIDEO)
by Brent McCluskeyThis three part 9/11 tribute was pieced together from various videos, merged together to create a memorable montage. It shows scenes of the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers and the disastrous aftermath it caused. We remember back to that tragic day in 2001, 12 years ago, when so many innocent lives were lost, and […]
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Wounded Warrior heroes swing for the fences at Fenway Park (VIDEO)
by Brent McCluskeySpirits were high in Boston as Wounded Warrior heroes took to the field at Fenway Park, showing off their skills in a friendly game of softball. It was the Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team against the Boston Marathon First Responders. Kyle Earl, a 27-year-old Michigan native with a wife and three kids, knew the role […]
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The National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) Celebrates 30 Years of Service to First Responders and Tactical Officers
by Laura BurgessNational Tactical Officers Association Celebrates 30 years of service to first responders and tactical officers
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Training, Exercises & The Real Thing – Salute to Boston First Responders
by Van HarlIf you watched any of the video footage of the Boston bombing the one thing that stuck out the most was the immediate professional reaction by the Boston area first responders...
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Blade-Tech partners with Kiesler Survival Solutions on Tourniquet Duty Holsters
by AmmolandBlade-Tech Industries has partnered with Kiesler Survival Solutions, a division of Kiesler Police Supply and Kiesler Defense, to manufacture a Tourniquet Holster Duty Rig especially for Frontline responders...
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