Department of State Diplomatic Security Service

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Department_of_State_Diplomatic_Security_Service
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:DSS
gptkbp:badge DSS Special Agent badge
gptkbp:director gptkb:Gentry_O._Smith
gptkbp:employs gptkb:Diplomatic_Couriers
gptkb:Security_Engineering_Officers
gptkb:Security_Technical_Specialists
Special Agents
gptkbp:formed 1985
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Department of State Diplomatic Security Service
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States
U.S. embassies and consulates worldwide
gptkbp:motto Serving America’s Diplomats Worldwide
gptkbp:notableOperation protection of visiting foreign dignitaries
investigation of international fugitives
overseas security advisory council
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_Department_of_State
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Bureau_of_Diplomatic_Security
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Office_of_Security
gptkbp:responsibleFor counterterrorism
counterintelligence
investigating passport and visa fraud
protecting U.S. diplomatic facilities
protecting U.S. diplomatic personnel
diplomatic security
gptkbp:website https://www.state.gov/bureaus-offices/under-secretary-for-management/bureau-of-diplomatic-security/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U.S._law_enforcement_agencies
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6