The Value of VR Training
Published on March 27, 2024
VR is becoming a buzzword in so many fields, and now it is making its way into police training, but the question agencies and their instructor teams have to ask is: What are the benefits? Click here to read the article. Read David Griffith’s insightful article, ‘The Value of VR Training,’ which examines VR in … Continued
MILO Unveils Distinguished 2024 MILO Cognitive Advisory Board
Published on February 29, 2024
MILO Training Solutions, a leader in cutting-edge training solutions, proudly announces the formation of its prestigious 2024 MILO Cognitive Advisory Board, a collective of renowned experts and visionaries in the fields of learning and development, law enforcement, military, and academia. Chair of the Board Dr. Joy VerPlanck, a distinguished senior leader with over 25 … Continued
How to Keep a Clean and Healthy Shooting Range
Published on February 28, 2024
Keeping a clean and healthy shooting range involves three fundamentals: Ballistic containment: Ensure the range doesn’t let any bullets escape or ricochet dangerously. Air-handling: Making sure the range brings in outside air, maintains a downrange laminar flow within OSHA specifications, filters that air, and exhausts air free of lead and other dangerous particulate. Periodic … Continued
El Paso Police Recruits Undergo MILO Training
Published on February 27, 2024
Read the link below to see how El Paso police recruits utilize the MILO simulator for active shooter training. The training program allows officers and recruits to examine their responses to those scenarios by watching back every move they make. “What could I have done better? How could I have handled this better? It’s not … Continued
Trust-Building Campaign: Time For a Progress Check
Published on February 22, 2024
If you want public order, the public needs to cooperate with the police. Cooperation creates opportunities for information-sharing, leading to a safer environment where police can patrol safely without suspicion. And if you want the police to create a bond with the community where collaboration is reliable, there has to be a sense of … Continued
Four Key Features of a Well-Designed Indoor Shooting Range HVAC System
Published on February 8, 2024
Unless a target range is ice-cold or broiling, few shooters give a second thought to the HVAC system. But for range operators, it’s an entirely different story. As the National Shooting Sports Foundation points out, depending on their role and the design of the HVAC system, shooting range workers “may be exposed to lead … Continued
Beyond Shoot/No Shoot: The Evolution of Police Simulator Training
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Most police officers are familiar with classic simulation scenarios, such as a man standing at a door who quickly raises his hands to reveal either a knife, flip phone, wallet, gun, or empty palms. In typical training settings, participants are considered successful if they shoot when justified or abstain when not. If it gets … Continued