Noise/Flash Diversionary Device
The Noise/Flash Diversionary (NFDD) Device is one of the standard "tools of the trade" for law enforcement tactical teams. When properly used, they greatly increase the probability of positive outcomes at the crisis site, and have saved lives on both sides of the badge.

$19.50
The Noise/Flash Diversionary (NFDD) Device is one of the standard "tools of the trade" for law enforcement tactical teams. When properly used, they greatly increase the probability of positive outcomes at the crisis site, and have saved lives on both sides of the badge. This block of instruction will examine the NFDD from an historical, technical, and operational perspective, and address contemporary thinking as it relates to the safe and effective use of the device.

Included in this course:
1) The NFDD-How It Works
2) Deployment Techniques: Hand and NFDD Pole
3) Device Failure Procedures
4) Deployment Hazards
5) Deployment Guidelines


Steve Ijames

Steve Ijames retired in June of 2007 as a major with the Springfield, Missouri Police Department after 29 years of service. Steve formed his agencies full time tactical unit in 1989, and worked his way through the structure from team leader to special operations commander. Steve was an original member of the National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) board of directors, and the course developer/lead instructor for the NTOA and IACP less lethal "train the trainer" programs, addressing impact projectiles, chemical agents, and noise flash diversionary devices. Steve has provided such training across the United States and in 31 foreign countries, and frequently provides litigation consultation when the use of such tools are called into question.