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Federal Air Marshal Service (USA)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Federal_Air_Marshal_Service_(USA)
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:FAMS
gptkbp:authority
gptkb:Title_49_of_the_United_States_Code
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director
Tirrell Stevenson (as of 2024)
gptkbp:emblem
gptkb:Federal_Air_Marshal_Service_seal
gptkbp:formed
1961
gptkbp:formerName
gptkb:Sky_Marshal_Program
gptkbp:headquarters
gptkb:Springfield,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Federal Air Marshal Service (USA)
gptkbp:jurisdiction
gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:mission
protect civil aviation
gptkbp:motto
Invisibly, We Protect
gptkbp:notableEvent
expanded after September 11, 2001 attacks
gptkbp:notableFor
counter-terrorism
undercover operations
armed security on commercial flights
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees
classified
gptkbp:oversees
gptkb:Department_of_Homeland_Security
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:Transportation_Security_Administration
gptkbp:primaryUse
protect passengers and crew on US commercial flights
gptkbp:website
https://www.tsa.gov/about-tsa/federal-air-marshal-service
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:SIG_Sauer_P226
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5