Federal Protective Service


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Synonyms for Federal Protective Service

an agency in the General Services Administration that is a security organization to provide a safe environment where Federal agencies can conduct their business

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Director of Communications for the Federal Protective Service, Robert Sperling, told the Clarion Ledger his agency has been using armed security guards at federal agencies it oversees.
Clyde's attack began about 8:40 a.m., and three officers from the Federal Protective Service who were stationed at the building confronted him.
The individuals included in the sanctions are: Russian Presidential Envoy to Crimea Oleg Belaventsev, Rostech CEO Sergei Chemezov, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak, Director of the Federal Protective Service of the Russian Federation Yevgeny Murov, Chairman of State Duma Committee on International Affairs Alexei Pushkov, Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin, and First Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Vyacheslav Volodin.
as a dozen Federal Protective Service officers and bomb-sniffing dogs surrounded the courthouse.
Musumeci was then arrested, detained, and ticketed, and an employee of the Federal Protective Service (a sub-agency of Homeland Security) confiscated Musumeci's memory card.
We have identified several workforce related challenges faced by the Federal Protective Service (FPS) since its transfer to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in 2003, including low morale among staff, increased attrition, and the loss of institutional knowledge.
The Federal Protective Service does not pay contractors on time and has failed to effectively monitor its contract security guards, according to the Homeland Security Department's inspector general.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement, charged to be the investigative arm of the DHS' Border and Transportation Security, Directorate, was formed from bits and pieces of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, Federal Protective Service and Federal Air Marshal Service.
The Denver resident has worked for the General Services Administration (GSA), Federal Protective Service (FPS), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR), Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the National Park Service (NPS), and the Minerals Management Service (MMS).
An additional 14 state programs, several local law enforcement agencies in 2 non-program states, and 5 federal agencies (the Departments of Commerce, Interior, and Defense; Federal Protective Service; and the FBI) have submitted test tapes or disks containing the expanded data.
Extra security was evident inside and outside the courthouse, including uniformed members of the Department of Homeland Security Federal Protective Service.
This testimony is based on past GAO reports and testimonies and discusses challenges Federal Protective Service (FPS) faces in protecting federal facilities and tenant agencies' perspective of FPS's services.
ICE merged the investigative functions of the former INS and the Customs Service, the INS detention and removal functions, most INS intelligence operations, the Federal Protective Service, and the Federal Air Marshals Service.
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