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One of the important concepts that amateur NDE practitioners often miss is the ability to establish a timeline window for the expectation of success of NDE during operations.

Recognizing Unauthorized Non-Destructive Entry During Criminal Investigations Author: Pat Watson Abstract Lock picking or other Covert Methods of Entry (CMOE) are not reported or tracked within the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program, resulting in a crime trend with an unknown frequency. Even if a primary investigator on scene becomes aware that CMOE was used, the binary UCR choice of Force or No Force (F/N) is not necessarily clear, further skewing any chance at a CM

To those uninitiated to the world of Non-Destructive Entry (NDE), the concept of picking open a lock is simply a stand-alone concept. But...

If all tactical training courses were created equal, then special operators could skip selection and pipeline training and any existing recerts, and could simply attend a local "gun safety" course and then BOOM, they'd be ready for combat... right? No. So there most certainly is a difference. I often stay awake at night, into the wee-hours of the morning, literally losing sleep while I weigh over the smallest of details concerning the nuances of my craft. On a recent sleeples

So... why doesn't UTAC utilize pass/fail tests in order for our top-tier operational students to obtain Tactical Lock Picking...

When certifying operators in Advanced Covert Entry Operations, one of the most powerful tactical lock picking concepts that we teach is...

As a Special Forces Team Leader or Commander, what if you were to order a certified NDE operator to go open a lock using Non-Destructive...

Most professional tactical operators would say that having Mechanical , Ballistic , Power Tool , Hydraulic , Thermal , and Explosive ...