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On Target Communications, Inc. (OTC) is an event management, promotions and television production company with over 15 years of experience conducting "Challenge" type competitions for police, fire and military. The properties owned by OTC include: The Firefighter Combat Challenge, The Firefighter Combat Relay, The LEOPARD Challenge, The Original SWAT World Challenge, The Canadian Tactical Challenge, The Rocky Mountain Tactical Challenge, The Northeastern SWAT Challenge, The Best Ranger Challenge, and The Marine Corps Super Squad Challenge. The definition of a Challenge Competition is one that is based on the real job tasks of the aforementioned first responder occupations. Since 1992, OTC has produced over 25 TV programs that aired on the Discovery Channnel, ESPN, OLN, VS, Comcast On-Demand and the Armed Forces Network as well as having programs distributed internationally.

Begun in 2004 with the World SWAT Challenge, an invitation only SWAT competition, the World SWAT Challenge Series (WSCS) has grown into a four event competitive series that encompasses all of North America and attracts teams from around the world. The purpose of the WSCS is provide a platform for law enforcement SWAT and Tactical Teams to gather for training, the exchange of ideas, and competition.

WSCS competitions are unlike other SWAT competitions in that all are composed of live-fire, head-to-head events, conducted in full tactical gear, and only one round is provided per target, per man. The Canadian Tactical Challenge, The Rocky Mountain Tactical Challenge and the Northeast SWAT Challenge are open competitions. Any law enforcement (sworn officers) SWAT or special operations team may participate as long as all members are from the same department. All Star and composite teams are not permitted.


The World SWAT Challenge Series and The World SWAT Challenge are trademarks and property of On Target Challenge, Inc.

We are interested in your ideas, comments, and critiques and you can contact us at the following address:


On Target Challenge, Inc.
15312 Spencerville Court
Burtonsville, MD 20866

Phone: 888-266-2285
Fax: 301-421-9575


Dr. Paul O. Davis, Ph.D.
President, On Target

Dr. Paul Davis received his Ph.D. from the University of Maryland, College of Human Performance. A former firefighter/paramedic, he is a renowned expert witness on the subject of physical fitness and employment standards in the public safety sector. His ground-breaking research was the basis for the creation of the Firefighter Combat Challenge

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Bob Parker
Director of Law Enforcement


Retired from the Omaha (NE) Police Dept. at the rank of Lt. after 30 years of service.  Bob served as commander of the OPD Emergency Response Unit, Bomb Response Team and chaired the contingency committee.  In 1997, Bob wrote, organized, and implemented the Patrol Rifle Program for the Omaha Police Department and The National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA).  Bob is the High-Risk Patrol section chair for the NTOA. He also instructs Patrol Rifle Instructor Certification, Patrol First Responder, Patrol Counter Ambush, sub machinegun Instructor Certification, and Patrol Response to Active Shooter Certification.  For the past 20 years, Bob has written the "Countermeasures" column in the NTOA's Tactical Edge.

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Brent Davis
Event Specialist

Course Official.


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