Archive for October, 2009
SWAT Paramedic Teams
Medics throughout the country are being armed and trained for tactical defense situations to better protect themselves and the ones in need. This month Law Enforcement Technology’s feature “Medics with Guns” captured how these SWAT paramedic teams are helping in dangerous situations. The article looks at how Tactical Emergency Medical Service (TEMS) units can be [...]
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Six Tactical Pants Halloween Costumes
As SmartMoney doles out tips on how to cut Halloween costs, we thought it’d be helpful to show how you can use the tactical pants you already own to put together a real badass, potentially frightening costume. Take advantage of the ideas below, or merely use them as a springboard for your own creative Halloween [...]
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GeekDad Loves His 5.11 Tactical Pants
After Chicago-Sun Times scribe Andy Ihnatko crammed everything—an iPhone, an Amazon Kindle and four (yes, four!) digital cameras—in his pockets of his “Internet Pants,” he captured geeks’ attention everywhere. Especially GeekDad, Wired’s blog for technophile fathers. They gave “Internet Pants,” a.k.a. 5.11 Tacticals, a rather positive review a few months ago. Ken Denmead wrote: …they [...]
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