Landing the Big One

Landing the Big One

Monday, September 25, 2006

Diving for the Port of Long Beach


Diving for your safety at the Port of Long Beach. Found here:
Friday marked the end of the team's latest training drill, this time with security experts sponsored by the Department of Homeland Defense and focusing on anti-terrorism tactics. Even with a cache of new members, the Joint Forces Team earned high praise from the trainers.

"That was significant," Johnson said. "It's also a good example to other agencies across the country that (combined teams) do work."

In addition to their joint team, Long Beach is also a part of an even larger association known as the Port Dive Operations Group.

The group consists of the Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles Fire Department, Los Angeles Port Police, Long Beach Police Department, Long Beach Fire Department, Long Beach Lifeguards, the U.S. Coast Guard, FBI and Customs.

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