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Jim Morrissey

Tactical EMS

Jim Morrissey is a former Tactical Paramedic for the San Francisco FBI SWAT team and the founder of the Tactical Medical Association of California (TMAC). Jim is also the Terrorism Preparedness Coordinator for the Alameda County EMS Agency. Jim has a master’s degree in Homeland Security from the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. Jim is the author of the Tactical Medical Field Guide.

LATEST ARTICLES

SWAT

10 investments for tactical medics worth every penny

Products designed to make your job easier that you won’t regret purchasing or upgrading

July 15, 2024 01:47 AM

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Active Shooter

Speed saves: A case for the rescue strike force

The science of active shooter response is relatively new; is there a better model?

April 20, 2023 11:58 PM

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Police Training

How to design an effective active shooter exercise

Follow these strategies for pre-planning and day-of execution to achieve a successful active shooter drill or violent threat mass casualty exercise

October 01, 2018 01:53 PM

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Police Training

7 common active shooter training mistakes

Great active shooter incident training takes a concerted effort to make exercises real, relevant, interesting and captivating for all participants

March 19, 2018 02:20 PM

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Tactical EMS / TEMS

Redefining ‘All Clear’ in active-shooter response

Once the shooter is dead or apprehended, the top mission for police and EMS is to stop the dying from bleeding and airway compromise

August 09, 2016 05:20 PM

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Tactical EMS: An overview

Learn about the basics of this rapidly evolving EMS subspecialty

July 31, 2013 10:09 AM

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