SWAT

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police tactical unit special weapons and tactics unit

SWAT is the Los Angeles Police Department’s elite tactical unit specializing in high-risk operations such as hostage rescues, counterterrorism, and armed standoffs.

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Label Occurrences
SWAT canonical 3
SWAT team 3
SWAT Team 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf police tactical unit ⓘ
special weapons and tactics unit ⓘ
abbreviationFor Special Weapons and Tactics unit ⓘ
surface form: Special Weapons and Tactics
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
field counterterrorism ⓘ
crisis response ⓘ
law enforcement ⓘ
public safety ⓘ
hasAbbreviation SWAT self-linksurface differs ⓘ
hasRole support to patrol and detective divisions in high-risk events ⓘ
tactical response to critical incidents ⓘ
hasSelectionProcess competitive internal selection from LAPD officers ⓘ
hasTraining close-quarters battle ⓘ
explosive breaching coordination ⓘ
hostage rescue tactics ⓘ
sniper and observer operations ⓘ
tactical emergency medical support coordination ⓘ
jurisdiction Los Angeles ⓘ
surface form: City of Los Angeles
locatedIn Los Angeles ⓘ
mission protect hostages and bystanders ⓘ
resolve critical incidents with minimal loss of life ⓘ
support overall public safety in Los Angeles ⓘ
notableFor high-profile hostage rescue operations ⓘ
influence on portrayal of SWAT units in media ⓘ
response to heavily armed suspects ⓘ
operatedBy Los Angeles Police Department ⓘ
partOf Los Angeles Police Department ⓘ
requires advanced tactical training ⓘ
crisis negotiation coordination ⓘ
firearms proficiency ⓘ
physical fitness ⓘ
specializesIn armed standoffs ⓘ
barricaded suspect incidents ⓘ
counterterrorism ⓘ
dignitary protection in high-risk situations ⓘ
high-risk operations ⓘ
high-risk warrant service ⓘ
hostage rescue ⓘ
typeOf municipal police tactical unit ⓘ
usesEquipment armored vehicles ⓘ
breaching tools ⓘ
less-lethal weapons ⓘ
special weapons ⓘ
tactical gear ⓘ
worksWith Los Angeles Police Department ⓘ
surface form: LAPD Air Support Division

LAPD Crisis Negotiation Team ⓘ
federal law enforcement agencies in joint operations ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Los Angeles Police Department → hasDivision → SWAT ⓘ
LL Cool J → filmWork → SWAT ⓘ
this entity surface form: S.W.A.T.
Dallas Police Department → hasUnit → SWAT ⓘ
this entity surface form: SWAT team
Metropolitan Division → hasSubunit → SWAT ⓘ
subject surface form: Metropolitan Division (LAPD)
this entity surface form: LAPD SWAT
SWAT → hasAbbreviation → SWAT self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: SWAT (LAPD)
Indiana State Police → hasTypeOfUnit → SWAT ⓘ
this entity surface form: SWAT teams
Special Weapons and Tactics unit → hasAcronym → SWAT ⓘ
Tampa Police Department → hasUnit → SWAT ⓘ
this entity surface form: SWAT Team
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office → hasUnit → SWAT ⓘ
this entity surface form: SWAT team
Detroit Police Department → hasUnit → SWAT ⓘ
this entity surface form: SWAT Team
Police Department → mayOperate → SWAT ⓘ
this entity surface form: SWAT team