"Swat is an elite team paramilitary tactical unit in american law enforcement departments as well as some foreign police departments" (Wikipedia 2011). They are trained to perform high risk operations that fall outside of the abilities of regular officers. It takes training, effort, hard work, and determination to be a member of the SWAT.
"SWAT duties include performing hostage rescues and counter terrorism operations serving high risk arrests and search warrants subduing barricaded suspects, engaging heavily armed criminals, and SWAT training and organizations"(Wikipedia 2011). Swat teams are put into groups at most of the times, in each group there should be each of the following a sub-machine gun,assualt rifle,a full autoshot gun, and a negotiator.Swat teams members are hostage rescue, riot control,and counter terism operations. They use flash bangs,tear gas,and also a k-9 unit.Swat unit may also employ ARV's known as armed rescue vehicles for insertion maneuvering or during tactical operations such as the rescue of civilians/officers pinned down by gunfire. Swat members can earn up to 60 million a year.
"A Swat team is often equiped with specialized firearms includeing machine guns. known as armed rescue vehicles for insertion maneuvering or during tactical operations such as the rescue of civilians/officers pinned down by gunfire"(Wikipedia 2011).
While a wide variety of weapons are used by SWAT teams, the most common weapons include submachine guns, assault rifles, shotguns, and sniper rifles.
Tactical aids include K9 Units, flash bang, stinger tear gas grenades.To breach doors quickly, battering rams, shotguns with breaching rounds, or explosive charges can be used to break the lock or hinges, or even demolish the door frame itself.
I would like to be a member of SWAT because it is a department of helping people which I like to do, SWAT is a good thing to be a part of because you can get alot of practice in and maybe one day become a veteran.This is why I would like to be a member of SWAT.
"SWAT duties include performing hostage rescues and counter terrorism operations serving high risk arrests and search warrants subduing barricaded suspects, engaging heavily armed criminals, and SWAT training and organizations"(Wikipedia 2011). Swat teams are put into groups at most of the times, in each group there should be each of the following a sub-machine gun,assualt rifle,a full autoshot gun, and a negotiator.Swat teams members are hostage rescue, riot control,and counter terism operations. They use flash bangs,tear gas,and also a k-9 unit.Swat unit may also employ ARV's known as armed rescue vehicles for insertion maneuvering or during tactical operations such as the rescue of civilians/officers pinned down by gunfire. Swat members can earn up to 60 million a year.
"A Swat team is often equiped with specialized firearms includeing machine guns. known as armed rescue vehicles for insertion maneuvering or during tactical operations such as the rescue of civilians/officers pinned down by gunfire"(Wikipedia 2011).
While a wide variety of weapons are used by SWAT teams, the most common weapons include submachine guns, assault rifles, shotguns, and sniper rifles.
Tactical aids include K9 Units, flash bang, stinger tear gas grenades.To breach doors quickly, battering rams, shotguns with breaching rounds, or explosive charges can be used to break the lock or hinges, or even demolish the door frame itself.
I would like to be a member of SWAT because it is a department of helping people which I like to do, SWAT is a good thing to be a part of because you can get alot of practice in and maybe one day become a veteran.This is why I would like to be a member of SWAT.
works cited
wikipedia'. SWAT".
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