The Government Training Institutes's Intro to Terrorism is an 8 hour lecture course designed for first responders and their supervisors and provides insight to the methodology, mindset and tactics used by terror organizations around the world.
The class is taught by GTI's Senior Terrorism Instructor, Peter N Spagnolo, who brings his real world experience from counter terrorism operations in Kuwait, Kenya, Oman and the United Arab Emirates. In this class, students learn how to:
Expect the unexpected
Recover from a strike
Analyze strengths and weaknesses
Identify terrorist traps for first responders
GTI's president Chadd Harbaugh and senior terrorism expert Peter Spagnolo recently co-authored Countering Terrorism and Insurgency in the 21st Century.
The book was edited by Professor James Forest who teaches at West Point's Combating Terrorism Center.
The publication consists of three volumes with an indepth look at the role of state and local police departments play in combating terrorism along with an emphasis on SWAT.
Copies of the book can be purchased online. Order Now!
Top Student Award
Lieutenant John Bishop with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Divisoin was named the "Top Shooter" during his participation in GTI's Type 1 SWAT course. He won a Gen II Target System. Nice work Lieutenant!
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The Government Training Institute (GTI) was founded in 2003 to address needs of state and local law enforcement agencies throughout the United States with research based training. GTI's multiple courses contain a cooperative curriculum base and ongoing research from the staff with 400 years of operational military and law enforcement experience.