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HOSTAGE RESCUE TEAM Photo Gallery

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HOSTAGE RESCUE TEAM Photo Gallery

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HRT OPERATOR There is sense of “quiet professionalism” in the HRT unit at Quantico, Virginia.

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URBAN ASSAULT

Training exercises to help prepare unit members for critical incidents, such as a hostage situations or terrorist attack.

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VANTAGE POINT An HRT Operator takes a position during training to get the best view of the

situation.

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NIGHT TRAINING

This exercise is called Fast Rope. Operators of HRT descend on ropes from a hovering helicopter during the night.

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TARGET PRACTICE

Operators practice flight tactics during training exercises.

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HRT SELECTION Candidates are evaluated for physical fitness. Only the best are chosen.

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PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT

HRT operators practice entering a building from the second floor balcony.

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THE SHOOTING HOUSE In Quantico, Virginia, suspects are confronted during a training exercise. This enhances their tactical and shooting skills.

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TAKING THE PLUNGE

Operators practice underwater diving.

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NOW BOARDING Operators boarding from their boat onto a ship for another practice.

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GOING UNDERCOVER

HRT operators work on overland movements dressed in camouflage.

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FREE FALLING The only full time federal law enforcement counterterrorism unit, HRT trains consistently to uphold their excellent skills, this includes parachuting.

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COMING IN Once jumping out of their plane, HRT operators come in on their landing zone after their

practice jump.

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LETS DISCUSS Once finishing their training exercises,

the operators get together andreview their actions after an

urban assault.