Verstand Tactical Consulting, LLC

Verstand Tactical Consulting, LLC A view of human abilities, limitations & legal standards that play into the use of force and training. There is no possible victory in defense.

A critical exam of the use of force is vital in our society. Verstand in German means 'of the mind, thought, reason, understanding". VTC strives to bring the science of human performance to the evaluation and training of all use of force encounters.

“The purpose of fighting is to win. The sword is more important than the shield and skill is more important than either. The final weapon is the brain. All else is supplemental.”
―John Steinbeck

Thank you and the 6am crew!
11/28/2025

Thank you and the 6am crew!

07/18/2025

Lon Bartel’s new study reveals humans may not stop shooting instantly, even when the threat ends—even under perfect lab conditions.

06/06/2025

Do you know what's great about using a science-based training and education curriculum for your law enforcement personnel? You have the data to show it's working. Evaluate your current police training methods against what science has proven to be effective. Check out this valuable tool to transform your training. https://www.iadlest.org/training/science-based-training

Looking forward to presenting for IADLEST tomorrow!
06/02/2025

Looking forward to presenting for IADLEST tomorrow!

Keep the needle moving! Officers don’t always need more training. They need training that sticks. They need training tha...
05/19/2025

Keep the needle moving! Officers don’t always need more training. They need training that sticks. They need training that scientific inquiry has shown creates retention and transfer! Thank you to Senator C***s (DE) and Senator Cornyn (TX) for giving me a chance to make the case.

There is much peace to be protected in this.
04/23/2025

There is much peace to be protected in this.

It was an honor to be part of the use of force panel 2025!
04/18/2025

It was an honor to be part of the use of force panel 2025!

02/25/2025

At SHOT Show 2025, Force Science and VirTra explored the reality behind police decision-making under stress, the impact of hindsight bias, and why high-fidelity training is critical for officer preparedness and accountability

12/04/2024

👁️‍🗨️ Premiere Weds. 12/4 at 7pm ET— ⫸ Replay anytime after
In this insightful episode, we engage with Nicole Florisi, M.S., Director of Content and Curriculum at Force Science, to explore the intricacies of human performance and force science in law enforcement. We discuss the nuances of optimizing responder resilience through practical, cutting-edge research on human factors and use-of-force incidents. How can first responders enhance their performance in critical moments? Join us as we dissect these pivotal questions that revolutionize response effectiveness in demanding scenarios.

This episode is made possible by the First Responder Center for Excellence: Equip Yourself with Excellence for Every Call. Discover more at https://firstrespondercenter.org/

This episode is also made possible by Strobes N’ More. Visit https://www.strobesnmore.com/ to sign up for special offers and receive 10% off your next order.

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Our website with past episodes and more: https://www.respondertv.com/

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