Published on: 05/08/2024
This news was posted by City of Coos Bay
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SERGEANT COMPLETES BASIC TACTICAL OPERATIONS SCHOOL
The Coos Bay Police Department is proud to announce that Sergeant Chris Rule has successfully completed the Basic Tactical Operations School held at Camp Rilea during the week of April 29 -May 3, 2024. This intensive training course, spanning over 40 hours, equips law enforcement officers with essential skills and knowledge to handle critical situations effectively.
The course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of basic tactical operations theory and practical proficiency in common tactical procedures. Throughout the course, Sgt. Rule and fellow participants delved into various areas, including:
• History and Philosophy of SWAT: Understanding the origins and principles of specialized tactical units.
• Liability Issues: Navigating legal considerations and minimizing risk during tactical operations.
• Use of Force: Learning appropriate force levels and de-escalation techniques.
• Team Movements: Practicing coordinated movements in high-risk scenarios.
• Diversionary Devices: Familiarization with flashbangs and other distraction tools.
• Hostage Operations: Strategies for resolving hostage situations safely.
• High-Risk Warrant Service: Executing search warrants in dangerous environments.
• Tactical Casualty Care: Providing medical aid under fire.
• Officer Down Procedures: Responding to injured officers in the field.
• Chemical Munitions Familiarization: Handling and deploying chemical agents.
• Operations Planning and Development: Creating effective tactical plans.
Additionally, Sgt. Rule had the opportunity to engage in tactical debriefs led by experienced team members from across the state. These debriefs provided valuable insights and real-world examples, enhancing Sgt. Rule’s tactical decision-making abilities. The training will undoubtedly serve Sgt. Rule well in his role as Patrol Sergeant for the Coos Bay Police Department as well as a team leader on the Coos County Emergency Response Team.
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