New York City Police Department Emergency Service Unit
WEBThe Emergency Service Unit (ESU) is part of the Special Operations Bureau of the New York City Police Department. The unit provides specialized support and advanced equipment to other NYPD units. Members of ESU are cross-trained in multiple disciplines for police, medical, and rescue work.
Special Operations - NYPD - NYC.gov
WEBThe Special Operations Bureau comprises personnel with highly specialized training, expertise, and equipment to support other NYPD units involved in operations on the ground, below ground in our subways, in the air, and on New York City waterways.
How NYPD’s Hercules team serves as a model for counterterrorism …
WEBDec 8, 2015 · The brainchild of New York’s city’s police commissioner (at the time), Ray Kelly, and his plan to thwart terrorism, the NYPD Hercules team is part of the NYPD’s counterterrorism bureau. The Hercules unit is an elite, heavily armed, semi-tactical police unit that appears out of thin air on a daily basis around the city.
What are the SWAT Ranks? A Comprehensive Guide - 33rd Square
WEBOct 25, 2023 · NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) The ESU provides a SWAT-type capability to America’s largest police force. Their specialty operations include counter-terrorism, hostage rescue, high risk raids, active shooters, civil disorder response and VIP protection. US Secret Service Counter Assault Team (CAT)
New York City Police Department Strategic Response Group
WEBThe New York Police Department's Strategic Response Group (SRG) is a unit of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) formed in 2015 for all counter-terrorism and the policing of political protests. They maintain a bike squadron and are outfitted with anti-riot gear, rifles, and body armor.
Counterterrorism - NYPD - NYC.gov
WEBThe team conducts daily counterterrorism deployments to critical infrastructure sites throughout New York City, saturating strategic locations with a uniform presence to disrupt and deter terrorist planning and hostile surveillance operations.
Inside the elite NYPD Emergency Service Unit for NYC disasters
WEBJul 10, 2021 · When things go very wrong in the five boroughs, it's the ESU team that other cops call for a hand, a highly trained force of 500 officers who can tackle any emergency.
Profiles in Service: Meet the NYPD's only female counter-sniper
WEBJul 2, 2018 · The New York City Police Department's elite Emergency Service Unit (ESU) is like a SWAT team, handling a wide range of scenarios, from hostage situations, to rescues and presidential...
NYPD SWAT Team - American Special Operations Forces
WEBNYPD ESU is a multi-discipline unit that provides specialist support to other NYPD elements. This includes fielding Special Weapons and Tactics (S.W.A.T.) teams to deal with hostage taking, barricaded suspects, active shooters and other high risk situations.
Exclusive: Inside NYPD’s elite emergency service and hostage ... - MSN
WEBNEW YORK (PIX11) — It takes an elite group of officers, members of the NYPD’s Emergency Service Unit and the Hostage Negotiation Team, to answer a call when lives are on the line and there is...