Public Safety May Wrap-Up
Our Public Safety team has been out and about this past month! At the Bianchi Cup, Vice President Mike Stilwell presented the Law Enforcement Champion trophy to the top Law Enforcement shooter in...
Bobby Cummings Elected to Board of Directors of International Association of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors
Bobby Cummings, PE, DBIA, was recently elected to a three-year term to serve on the Board of Directors for the International Association of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors (IALEFI). The Board...
Loudoun County Public Safety Firing Range Receives Design Award From OFFICER Magazine
Clark Nexsen received a Bronze Award from OFFICER Magazine as part of their 2022 Officer Station Design Awards (OSDA) program for the Loudoun County Public Safety Firing Range. The program...
Clark Nexsen brings experience, expertise to Canadian Armed Forces facility upgrades at Dwyer Hill Training Center
Clark Nexsen, doing business as CNOBG Design Group PC, is bringing its experience and expertise to the ongoing upgrades at the Dwyer Hill Training Center facilities in Ottawa, Canada. Used by the...
Danny Walker Re-Appointed to Volunteer Law Enforcement Officer Alliance Board of Advisors
Danny Walker, AIA, DBIA, Principal, has been re-appointed to a one-year term as a member of the Volunteer Law Enforcement Officer Alliance (VLEOA) Board of Advisors. As part of the leadership of...
Bobby Cummings to Present “The Training Triangle” at SHOT Show 2023
Join Bobby Cummings from Clark Nexsen Public Safety & Shooting Sports for an educational session about using the classroom, range, and simulator environments as a combined set of instructional...
Bobby Cummings to Present “The Training Triangle” at SHOT Show 2022
Join Bobby Cummings from Clark Nexsen Public Safety & Shooting Sports for this educational session about using the classroom, range, and simulator environments as a combined set of instructional...
New Association with Clark Vargas, PE, Expands Outdoor Firing Range Expertise
Clark Vargas knows firing range design inside and out – as an engineer, as a competitive shooter himself, and as a former officer for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Danny Walker Participates in Research Study on Volunteer Law Enforcement
Danny Walker, AIA, DBIA, recently participated in an interview for an international research study focused on volunteer law enforcement. Led by Drs. Ross Wolf, Iain Britton, and Carol Borland Jones...
Law Enforcement United’s 2021 Road to Hope Bicycle Ride
Law Enforcement United’s annual Road to Hope bicycle ride looked different this year, but it remained deeply meaningful for all who participated. This was my fourth time volunteering to support...
Danny Walker Appointed to Community Advisory Committee for City of Portsmouth Police Department
Danny Walker was recently selected to serve on the Community Advisory Committee for the City of Portsmouth, VA’s Police Department. This newly established committee is intended to provide a forum...
Q&A: How Public Safety Design Has Changed Since Getting Our Start with One-of-a-Kind Facility
Danny Walker, Bobby Cummings, and Mike Stilwell discuss Clark Nexsen’s Public Safety practice history, how public safety design has changed, and what’s most important in training facilities for the future.
Law Enforcement Training Facilities in the Modern Era
It is a dangerous time to be a law enforcement officer. With 106 on-duty fatalities in the United States in 2018, 51 of which involved firearms, the need for increased vigilance and readiness...
Danny Walker Adds to his Public Safety Expertise with CPTED Professional Designation
Danny Walker recently completed training to receive professional designation in Basic Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) from the National Institute of Crime Prevention. The...
What to Look For in a Firing Range Designer
From first responders to private citizens, access to indoor and outdoor firing ranges that are well-equipped for firearms training is a highly sought after commodity. These ranges are critical...
Representatives Gather for New Loudoun County Indoor Firearms Training Facility
Clark Nexsen Public Safety joined representatives of Loudoun County Government and Branch Builds at a special luncheon in August to honor the new Loudoun County Indoor Firearms Training Facility,...
Chesapeake Public Safety Operations Building Receives 2019 APWA Mid-Atlantic Project of the Year Award
The Chesapeake Public Safety Operations Building project team was recently honored with a 2019 American Public Works Association (APWA) Mid-Atlantic Project of the Year Award. This award recognizes...
Law Enforcement United’s Road to Hope 2019
2019 ushered in the 10th anniversary of Law Enforcement United’s Road to Hope bicycle ride, which honors law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty and remembers the survivors left...
Construction Updates as Haynes/Lacewell Police & Fire Training Facility Takes Shape in Wilmington, NC
The City of Wilmington Police and Fire Departments partnered with Clark Nexsen’s Public Safety Team to design a multifunctional training facility and administrative offices. The Haynes/Lacewell...
Range Architecture & Engineering Presentation
Bobby Cummings will be speaking on Range Architecture and Engineering at the NRA Range Development & Operations Conference in March 2019. This conference is designed to educate potential and...
Bobby Cummings to Speak at International Law Enforcement Conference
Bobby Cummings will be speaking at ILEETA, the International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association Conference in March 2019. The ILEETA Conference is the largest gathering...
Supporting Law Enforcement United’s Road to Hope
As a retired auxiliary police officer and a designer of public safety training facilities, it is incredibly important to me to find ways to give back to my local and national law enforcement...
FBINAA West Virginia Chapter Retrainer Recap
The FBI National Academy Associates, Inc., is a dynamic organization of more than 16,000 law enforcement professionals who actively work to continue developing higher levels of competency,...
Union County Sheriff’s Office Firing Range Holds Grand Opening
The Union County Sheriff’s Office hosted a Grand Opening Ceremony June 27, 2018 to unveil its new, state of the art, fully baffled, 100 yard firing range. The ceremony included remarks from Sheriff...
Mike Stilwell Joins Clark Nexsen as Vice President for Public Safety
We are excited to welcome Mike Stilwell to Clark Nexsen as Vice President focused on serving our Public Safety and Shooting Sports Facilities market. He brings more than two decades of...
Law Enforcement United’s Road to Hope 2018
Thursday, May 9th, 2018, nearly 400 cyclists departed Chesapeake, VA on a 250 mile, three-day ride to Washington, D.C. Known as the “Road to Hope,” this annual ride is put on by Law Enforcement...
THE RANGE PODCASTS
The Range Podcast 03: Attack your Sound Level with Successful Noise Treatment
Mike Stilwell talks to Bill Bergiadis from Troy Acoustics about the importance of sound mitigation in ranges.
The Range Podcast 02: Why Proper HVAC is Vital in an Indoor Range Environment
Mike talks to Bill Provencher from Carey’s Small Arms Range Ventilation Systems about the importance of proper HVAC in the indoor range setting.
The Range Podcast 01: How Using Firearm Simulator Training is Saving Lives
Mike talks to Alex Gauci from Ti Outdoors about live fire and non live fire training simulation. Ti systems provide a training simulator that can be used in a classroom setting without a shooting range.