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SWAT competitions are nothing new to the tactical community. They bring together tactical teams from all over the world<br />
to compete, share techniques, foster camaraderie, and showcase skill sets. In 2009, two Las Vegas based companies<br />
created a new type of tactical competition geared toward bringing the military, law enforcement, and private security com-<br />
panies together for the common goal of raising awareness and funding for causes that benefit our nation’s veterans and<br />
first responders; enter the American Heroes Challenge (AHC), a non-profit, tactic<a title="June SWAT Digest page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7be9daa9?page=1">Tactical Vests>Holsters>Gear Bags>Weapon Cases>We</a> Tactical Vests>Holsters>Gear Bags>Weapon Cases>We<a title="June SWAT Digest page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7be9daa9?page=2"></a> <a title="June SWAT Digest page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7be9daa9?page=3">Brought to you by </a> Brought to you by <a title="June SWAT Digest page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7be9daa9?page=4">in Las Vegas, it seemed fitting to do something th</a> in Las Vegas, it seemed fitting to do something th<a title="June SWAT Digest page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7be9daa9?page=5">www.MOJOLE.comO-BOK (Officers – Blow Out Kit)N</a> www.MOJOLE.comO-BOK (Officers – Blow Out Kit)N<a title="June SWAT Digest page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7be9daa9?page=6">Chairman’s Gut CheckPresident Obama’s recent Na</a> Chairman’s Gut CheckPresident Obama’s recent Na<a title="June SWAT Digest page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7be9daa9?page=7">8 Beg,Barrow,& StealBy Sean McKay,Paul Capo,and</a> 8 Beg,Barrow,& StealBy Sean McKay,Paul Capo,and<a title="June SWAT Digest page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7be9daa9?page=8">7</a> 7<a title="June SWAT Digest page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7be9daa9?page=9">Beg, Borrow, and Steal...From the FD, PART 1 By:</a> Beg, Borrow, and Steal...From the FD, PART 1 By:<a title="June SWAT Digest page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7be9daa9?page=10"></a> <a title="June SWAT Digest page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7be9daa9?page=11">The New Evolution GearEverything that is alive m</a> The New Evolution GearEverything that is alive m<a title="June SWAT Digest page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7be9daa9?page=12">cess. 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