Police Sniper Program
This intense program prepares law enforcement snipers for emergency response operations and surveillance details that require observation and concealment techniques. From basic to advanced techniques, this course will benefit officers without sniper experience, as well as veteran snipers. A strong emphasis is placed on sniper operational tactics, marksmanship skills, urban sniping, fieldcraft/stalking skills, data book entries, and observation/reporting techniques. A live-fire stalking exercise is conducted placing snipers in an operational situation. Attendees must pass the OpTac International written examination and qualification course for successfully program completion and sniper certification.
Subject Areas:
- Construction of urban hides
- Urban sniper tactics
- Proper shooting positions
- Data books
- Sniper coding/reporting systems
- Live-fire shooting exercises to simulate actual emergency response operations
- Low-light/nighttime live-fire exercises
- Target identification exercises
- Camouflage/concealment
- Stalking exercises
- KIMS exercises/observation skills
- Overcoming the environment
- Effects of weather
- Tactical diagramming
Relevant Government Agencies
Air Force, Army, Navy & Marine Corps, Intelligence Agencies, DOD & Military, Office of the President (includes OMB), Dept of Homeland Security, Dept of the Interior, Dept of Justice, Dept of State, Dept of Treasury, Dept of Veterans Affairs, NASA, Legislative Agencies (GAO, GPO, LOC, etc.), Judicial Branch Agencies, State Government, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government, CIA, FEMA, Coast Guard, USAID, National Guard Association
This event has no exhibitor/sponsor opportunities
When
Mon-Fri, Oct 21-25, 2013, 9:00am - 4:00pm
ET
Cost
Per Person: | $799.00 |
Where
Sleep Inn and Suites
18216 Colonel Henry K. Douglas Dr.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
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Website
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Organizer
OpTac International