Where Does the Term Tactical Uniform Come From?
The term tactical uniform emerged in its modern operational sense in the United States in the late 1960s, closely linked to the creation of the first SWAT (Special Weapons...
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What is the Tueller rule? A guide to law enforcement reaction distance
For a law enforcement officer, time is critical when an imminent threat develops. When an assailant is armed with an edged weapon, threat recognition, decision-making and physical reaction time...
The best recycling is the recycling you never need
Why genuine durability is the most credible form of sustainability in technical uniforms Recycling is discussed extensively, and rightly so: it is an essential process. But there is a...
Predictive patrol: staying ahead of crime with data
An officer’s instinct and street-level experience are irreplaceable. But what if that intuition could be reinforced with accurate data? That is the premise behind predictive patrol, a technology trend...
Partenon Joins the UN Global Compact: Innovation and Corporate Responsibility
In the technical uniform sector for law enforcement agencies, fire and rescue services, and emergency response units, quality and corporate ethics must go hand in hand. For this reason,...
Partenon and Alpinestars equip the Guardia Civil Traffic Division with the new Tech-Air® 3 V.2 Airbag
At Partenon, we continue to strengthen our commitment to those who safeguard public safety: we have been awarded the contract to supply 2,899 airbag systems to Spain’s Guardia Civil...