On-scene commanders make decisions in the high-threat law enforcement context of hostage rescue, armed barricaded suspects, and armed suicidal individuals that can result in successful or catastrophic outcomes. The OpTac International Critical Incident Leadership and Decision-Making Program is based on Dr. Stuart A. Meyers’ research published in the books, High-Threat Decisions: When It’s a Matter of Life and Death and SWAT Operati...

PLEASE NOTE: There is no registration for this event. Event website link will open in Microsoft Teams - NOT THE MEETING. If you have any questions or would like the invite, please reach out to cisa.exercises@cisa.dhs.gov. In order to support our partners who wish to use the wide array of CTEPs available through CISA, which include such topics as active shooter, vehicle ramming Unmanned Aerials Systems, Cyber vectors, etc. CISA Exercises will b...

PLEASE NOTE: There is no registration for this event. Event website link will open in Microsoft Teams - NOT THE MEETING. If you have any questions or would like the invite, please reach out to cisa.exercises@cisa.dhs.gov. In order to support our partners who wish to use the wide array of CTEPs available through CISA, which include such topics as active shooter, vehicle ramming Unmanned Aerials Systems, Cyber vectors, etc. CISA Exercises will b...

PLEASE NOTE: There is no registration for this event. Event website link will open in Microsoft Teams - NOT THE MEETING. If you have any questions or would like the invite, please reach out to cisa.exercises@cisa.dhs.gov. In order to support our partners who wish to use the wide array of CTEPs available through CISA, which include such topics as active shooter, vehicle ramming Unmanned Aerials Systems, Cyber vectors, etc. CISA Exercises will b...

PLEASE NOTE: If you have any questions or would like the invite, please reach out to cisa.exercises@cisa.dhs.gov. In support of DHS partners who wish to use the wide array of CISA Tabletop Exercise Packages (CTEPs), which include such topics as active shooter, vehicle ramming, Unmanned Aerial Systems, Cyber vectors, etc., CISA Exercises will be hosting a 60-minute workshop to provide an overview of the CISA Tabletop Exercise Package (CTEP), an...

PLEASE NOTE: There is no registration for this event. Event website link will open in Microsoft Teams - NOT THE MEETING. If you have any questions or would like the invite, please reach out to cisa.exercises@cisa.dhs.gov. In order to support our partners who wish to use the wide array of CTEPs available through CISA, which include such topics as active shooter, vehicle ramming Unmanned Aerials Systems, Cyber vectors, etc. CISA Exercises will b...

PCO 2023, APCO International’s Annual Conference & Expo, is the premier event for public safety communications officials, from frontline telecommunicators to comm center managers to public safety communications equipment and services vendors. Starting August 6, APCO 2023 offers four days of educational sessions, committee meetings and special events, paired with two full days of exhibits. Who Attends?Our conference attendees represen...

PLEASE NOTE: There is no registration for this event. Event website link will open in Microsoft Teams. If you have any questions or would like the invite, please reach out to cisa.exercises@cisa.dhs.gov. In order to support our partners who wish to use the wide array of CTEPs available through CISA, which include such topics as active shooter, vehicle ramming Unmanned Aerials Systems, Cyber vectors, etc. CISA Exercises will be hosting a 60-min...

The OpTac International Critical Incident Management Tabletop Exercise Program provides attendees with realistic guidelines and practical exercises to enhance their command of critical incidents and management of emergency response personnel. An emphasis is placed on using tabletop exercises based on real-life events to facilitate a detailed understanding of command post operations, legal and ethical decision-making, critical incident manageme...

PLEASE NOTE: There is no registration for this event. Event website link will open in Microsoft Teams. If you have any questions or would like the invite, please reach out to cisa.exercises@cisa.dhs.gov. In order to support our partners who wish to use the wide array of CTEPs available through CISA, which include such topics as active shooter, vehicle ramming Unmanned Aerials Systems, Cyber vectors, etc. CISA Exercises will be hosting a 60-min...