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Identifying gaps in situational awareness, security, and special operations training often missed during basic officer training, this book introduces the field of protective services. Drawing on the experience of a seasoned professional with over two decades of combined military, SWAT, law enforcement, and field experience, it examines issues specific to carrying out protective special operations a " including weapon and equipment use, vehicle modifications, threat assessments, site surveys, counterintelligence concepts, operation security (OPSEC), and dealing with the compromise of security.…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Identifying gaps in situational awareness, security, and special operations training often missed during basic officer training, this book introduces the field of protective services. Drawing on the experience of a seasoned professional with over two decades of combined military, SWAT, law enforcement, and field experience, it examines issues specific to carrying out protective special operations a " including weapon and equipment use, vehicle modifications, threat assessments, site surveys, counterintelligence concepts, operation security (OPSEC), and dealing with the compromise of security. The text discusses the difference between overt and covert operations and offers methods of surveillance detection.
Autorenporträt
Glenn McGovern is currently a senior investigator for one of the largest district attorney's offices in California. Over his 20-plus year career he has worked as a Special Deputy U.S. Marshal, police officer, deputy sheriff, and law enforcement specialist. He is the author of Targeted Violence: A Statistical and Tactical Analysis of Assassinations, Contract Killings, and Kidnappings (CRC Press, 2010). He also has authored several articles dealing with intelligence, targeted attack analysis, and SWAT-related subjects in periodicals, such as Law and Order, The Counter Terrorist, Police, and the Journal of Counterterrorism & Homeland Security International. He also speaks on the issue of protective operations, specifically situational awareness, operational security, surveillance detection, and the tactics employed in these types of attacks.