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Episode 6: Doug and Karen Monda – Survive First
On this episode of A Tactical Pause, Host John Creamer is joined by Doug and Karen Monda, founders of Survive First.

Coming Up Next: Florida Law Enforcement and Tactical Operations Conference and Expo
I am continually proud of and inspired by the work of this organization in supporting Florida deputies and their families. While that work is ongoing, here are a few key highlights.

Episode 5: Dr. Michael Steele
In this episode of A Tactical Pause, host John Creamer welcomes Dr. Michael Steele, Ed.D., a former U.S. Marine, retired Orange County deputy sheriff and current leader of a major Alabama school district.

Episode 4: Walton County Sheriff Mike Adkinson
In this episode of A Tactical Pause, host John Creamer sits down with Walton County Sheriff Mike Adkinson to explore emerging technology trends in law enforcement.

Episode 3: Matt Walsh – FDLE Deputy Commissioner
In this episode of A Tactical Pause, Host John Creamer sits down with Florida Department of Law Enforcement Deputy Commissioner Matt Walsh.

Walton County Deputy Sheriff William May: FDSA Statement
The Florida Deputy Sheriffs Association is devastated by the tremendous loss of Walton County Deputy Sheriff William May.

Episode 2: Larry Beresnoy – President of TacOps
In this episode, host John Creamer speaks with Larry Beresnoy, president of TacOps, about the critical role of timely and relevant tactical training.

Lend a Hand Story: Collier County Deputy LoRusso Receives Donation After Hurricane Milton Damage to His Home
Collier County Sheriff Rambosk presented Deputy LoRusso with a Lend a Hand Fund donation after his home was damaged by hurricanes in 2024.

Episode 1: FDSA Executive Director Keith Dean
In this episode, host John Creamer sits down with Keith Dean, executive director of the Florida Deputy Sheriffs Association, to explore the origins and future of FDSA.

Lend a Hand Story: FDSA Delivers Hurricane Relief Checks to Columbia County Sheriff’s Office
Columbia County deputies Lt. Martin Lee, Lt. Keith Spradley, Deputy Lucas Bedenbaugh and Corporal Logan Bedenbaugh received relief funds from our Lend A Hand Fund after suffering losses in last year’s hurricanes.

Lend a Hand Story: Levy County Deputy Kimpel Receives Hurricane Relief Donation
Levy County Sheriff McCallum presented Deputy Kimpel with a Lend a Hand Fund donation after the 2024 Hurricanes damaged her home.

Lend a Hand Story: FDSA Delivers Hurricane Relief Checks to Citrus County Sheriff’s Office
Citrus County Sheriff Vincent distributes FDSA Lend a Hand Fund donations to employees whose homes sustained damage from hurricanes in 2024.
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