Special Operations Division: Emergency Response Team (ERT)
WEBThe Emergency Response Team (ERT) is a specialized unit within the U.S. Secret Service Uniformed Division that provides full-time tactical support to the Presidential Protective Division. On order, ERT will also provide tactical support to designated protectees, protected venues, and National Special Security Events.Career Track to ERT:
Special Operations Division - United States Secret Service
WEBEmergency Response Team. The Emergency Response Team (ERT) provides exterior tactical security at designated protective venues including the White House and Vice President’s Residence. ERT’s primary function is to prevent any person or group from gaining access to a protected location.
Special Operations Division Prerequisites - United States Secret Service
WEBTo become a member of the Emergency Response Team, each candidate must successfully pass a one week assessment which consists of: A Secret Service physical fitness test with a minimum score of fifteen points for one's age in the following categories: push-ups, sit-ups, chin-ups and the mile and a half run.
United States Secret Service Uniformed Division - Wikipedia
WEBEmergency Response Team (ERT) Created in 1985, ERT's primary mission is to provide tactical response to unlawful intrusions and other protective challenges related to the White House and its grounds.
United States Secret Service - Wikipedia
WEBEmergency Response Team: Providing a coordinated tactical response for the White House and other protected facilities. Counter-sniper Team: Utilizing observation, sighting equipment and high-performance weapons to provide a secure environment for protectees.
Secret Service Counter Assault Team - Wikipedia
WEBThe Counter Assault Team (CAT) is a specialized tactical unit of the U.S. Secret Service that provides tactical support to the Presidential Protective Division to protect the President of the United States.
USAJOBS - Job Announcement
WEBThe Emergency Response Team, (ERT) is a specialized unit within the U.S. Secret Service Uniformed Division that provides full-time tactical support to the Presidential Protective Division. On order, ERT will also provide tactical support to designated protectees, protected venues, and National Special Security Events.
USAJOBS - Job Announcement
WEBThe mission of the Secret Service Special Operations Division's Hazardous Agent Mitigation & Medical Emergency Response (HAMMER) Team is to provide hazardous agent mitigation, emergency medical intervention, and extrication support to our protective details.
ERT Tactical Canine Course - FLETA
WEBNovember 2023. The Tactical Canine Training Program provides the highest level of tactical canine training and produces canine teams to effectively assist the USSS’ Emergency Response Team in its mission of tactical search and response, to secure the White House Complex perimeter and any other designated secure area.
SOA
WEBThe Counter Assault Teams (CAT), Counter Sniper Teams (CS), and Emergency Response Teams (ERT) are all highly trained tactical units of the U.S. Secret Service.