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Equipped's mission is to serve those who serve us by providing first responders and public safety professionals opportunities for meaningful exchange, learning, and connection. We’ve designed Equipped as a year-round resource for curated events and content.

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  • Mid-Atlantic Technology Summit

    Mid-Atlantic Technology Summit

    Join first responders, public safety leaders, and technology innovators at the Mid-Atlantic Technology Summit, as we explore the latest advancements in emergency response technology on August 21, 2025, in Washington, D.C.

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    Prepared Together Fire & EMS Summit 

    Join us for the Prepared Together Fire & EMS Summit on Friday, July 19th, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., hosted by Equipped and Food on the Stove. This isn't your average conference; it's a day dedicated to personal and professional growth within the fire service.  

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    Police Mid-Rank Leadership Development Program

    Setting a new standard for mid-rank training, this first-of-its-kind course is presented by Equipped and hosted by American University’s Key Executive Leadership Programs.

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