MACTAC Flashcards
It is the policy of this department to provide a standardized, regional response to an active assailant, hostage siege, and/or terrorist attack in LVMPD jurisdiction that prioritizes _________.
Life Safety
The MACTAC response policy _______ be used in conjunction with traditional STAR De-escalation protocol and barricaded subject plan. STAR de-escalation protocol and the barricaded subject plan emphasize slowed momentum to gather resources, whereas the MACTAC response requires __________________
Cannot, immediate intervention
Assigned to prevent a threat from expanding or retreating from an area of the initial threat or contained area. These teams should be no smaller than a buddy team.
Containment teams
A geographic area with a known threat. Only law enforcement or armed personnel attempting to isolate,contain, or neutralize the threat are allowed in this area.
Hot zone
An area designated as a delineation between the clean (unaffected) and dirty (affected) areas of an event. This area should have officers present to sweep everyone for weapons. The injured will be swept and moved to the formal triage, treatment, and transport areas, while uninjured/witnesses will be swept and moved to a refuge area.
Transition area
First arriving unit will
Ensure officer and public saftey by utizing the 4 A’s concepts
Assess, announce, assemble, act
If time allows, establish a four to five officer assault team. The assault team will make entry to ___________, ____________, or _____________ the threat.
Interrupt, interdict, neutralize
Sergeants Will:
If the first arriving supervisor on scene, make entry with the initial officer , providing direction and overall command and control. Utilize the 4 C’s concept: __________,_________,_____________, ___________.
Contain, control, communicate, coordinate
Compliant with National Incident Management System (NIMS), a strike team is comprised of __-__ officers brought together as a tactical response team.
4-5
