FBI's Hostage Rescue Team
The FBI's Hostage Rescue Team (HRT) is a specialized unit within the Federal Bureau of Investigation focused on resolving hostage situations and high-risk operations. Established in 1983, the HRT is trained to handle complex scenarios involving armed suspects and potential threats to public safety.
Members of the HRT undergo rigorous training in various skills, including tactical operations, negotiation, and crisis management. The team collaborates with other law enforcement agencies and is often deployed in critical incidents, ensuring the safety of hostages and the community while minimizing the use of force.