As a part of the preparations for securing the
NATO Summit in Warsaw and the World Youth
Days, the members of Special Unit of the Military
Gendarmerie (the Military Police) conducted
tactical and height training in Warsaw, which
took place in the evening on 21st April on the
wall of the Palace of Culture and Science. The
gendarmes invited to the activities at height in
the urbanized area the officers from the tactical
unit of the Warsaw Metropolitan Police and the
Height Rescue Group of the State Fire Service
in Łódź.
The operators were preparing to face terrorist
threats which could be possible in this area. The
gendarmes, policemen and fire fighters improved
their abilities related to rappelling when using
various devices, tying knots and making pulleys
of the different gear used during the height
training, as well as developing the self-belay/
anchor points. The subject of these activities
was consistent with the practical operations of
the Special Unit of the Military Gendarmerie in
Warsaw within a scope of the realization of tasks
with regard to the crisis management system.
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