The Hostage Rescue Team (HRT) is the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) elite tactical unit. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] The HRT was formed to provide a full-time federal law enforcement tactical …

Jun 30, 2024 · HRT, whose motto is servare vitas (“to save lives”), consists of highly trained members who are exceptionally skilled in speed, stamina, and combat readiness. HRT …

Feb 5, 2025 · Created in 1983 and based at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia, the HRT is the U.S. government’s non-Department of Defense full-time counterterrorist tactical team. …

The team’s motto, servare vitas, (to save lives) represents one of their most important roles. Since 1983, the HRT has responded to high-risk incidents in the U.S. and around the world nearly...

HRT – Hostage Rescue Team. Also part of CIRG (Critical Incident Response Group), HRT is part of the FBI’s tactical response for crises. Unlike SWAT, their members work full-time as HRT …

Bill Lorek, Chris’ dad, wears a wristband presented by the Hostage Rescue team to the Lorek and Shaw families in honor of Chris and Steve’s service to the FBI. The inscription includes their …

Jan 8, 2015 · The unit's motto is "Servare Vitas" — Latin for "To Save Lives." And recent events seem to present a compelling argument that the types of skills SEAL Team Six and Delta …

HRT was founded on “Servare Vitas,” or “to save lives.” At HRT’s 40th anniversary, the current commander said, “Servare Vitas is not a motto. It’s not a mantra. It is our purpose. It’s why we …

Mar 12, 2021 · Members earn their HRT patch, which bears the Latin motto “Servare Vitas,” which means “to save lives.” HRT’s numbers are low: Less than 300, according to Business Insider. …

The patch shows an eagle carrying a broken chain and has the team’s motto, “Servare Vitas” on it, which is Latin for “Saving Lives” There have been several variations of the patch over the …