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Tactical Tangents

Tactical Tangents
Law Enforcement
Beltway Snipers
Leadership
SWAT Team
Pistol Optics
Washington DC
Standards
Decision Making
Resilience
Team Selection
Public Safety
Shooting Techniques
FBI
Maturity
Wellness
Red Dot Sights
Firearm Training
Military
Drones
National Security

Mike is a police SWAT team member, K9 handler, and tactical medic. Jim is an Air Force pilot with a background in close air support and combat search and rescue. Our goal is to elevate the conversation about all things tactical for public safety, military, and concerned citizens. Join us to hear lessons learned about decision making, critical thinking, problem solving, leadership, and teamwork.

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Hosts

Mike
Co-host of Tactical Tangents, police SWAT team member, K9 handler, and tactical medic.
Jim
Co-host of Tactical Tangents, Air Force pilot with a background in close air support and combat search and rescue.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 156 ratings
  • everything is very good the quality is excellent and everything else is very good and more

    Audible
    5
    Michael Pate
    United States2 months ago
  • Amazing

    A amazing podcast love it it has lots of interesting ideas and facts thank you for making such a a great show

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    a awsome dunce
    United States3 years ago
  • Great listen.

    Great work guys, love your work. Really informative. Serving LEO In New Zealand

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    1 bob mc
    New Zealand3 years ago
  • Great show!

    This is a place you can get sane, sober and sensible information about all things law enforcement, self defense, equipment and tactics. Great stuff.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mcwillev1971
    United States4 years ago
  • Deep Dive

    People, ideas, hardware. Before I retired I would have liked to learn this concept. If you are looking for a glossy 30,000 flyover of a topic, move along. These guys do a great job doing deep dives into important topics. Thanks for what is obviously a major effort. Keep it up.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ret SWAT Guy
    United States4 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the depth of discussions surrounding public safety and military strategy.
Feedback highlights the informative nature of each episode, reflecting both personal anecdotes and professional insights.
The podcast features engaging conversations that provide valuable insights into tactical operations and leadership.

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155: Say What You Mean, Mean What You Say
Q: What do you think about the distance?
The distance seems fine, but we should wait longer before taking off to avoid any turbulence.

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Conversations explore critical topics at the intersection of public safety, military operations, and community concerns. With hosts possessing considerable tactical experience, the discussions encompass a diverse range of subjects including law enforcement careers, military strategy, the significance of decision-making in emergencies, and nutrition for tactical athletes. Each episode provides listeners with insights into practical applications of tactical principles while fostering a shared understanding of contemporary challenges faced by first responders and civilians alike. There is a strong emphasis on leadership, the evolution of tactics in response to modern threats, and the challenges of maintaining mental health in high-pressure env... more

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