— Darkblue714 (@darkblue714) June 12, 2016The SWAT in Orlando used a 'Bearcat' armored vehicle to help stop gunman threat. BearCat stands for “Ballistic Engineered Armored Response Counter Attack Truck,” and is the best-selling vehicle made by Lenco, an armored vehicle maker with headquarters in Pittsfield, Mass. (Reuters)Authorities responding in Orlando to what became the worst mass shooting in American history used military-style equipment and weapons, explosives and an armored tactical vehicle, rekindling the debate about what police should have in their arsenal. Orange County Sheriff’s Department SWAT members arrive to a fatal shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando. An Orange County Sheriff’s Department SWAT member arrives to the scene of a fatal shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando on June 12.

Source: Washington Post June 12, 2016 22:49 UTC