U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ATF
gptkbp:budget over $1 billion (recent years)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director gptkb:Steven_Dettelbach
gptkbp:division gptkb:Office_of_the_Director
gptkb:Enforcement_Programs_and_Services
Field Operations
Professional Responsibility and Security Operations
Science and Technology
Public and Governmental Affairs
gptkbp:employs support staff
special agents
industry operations investigators
gptkbp:formed July 1, 1972
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:logo Logo of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.svg
gptkbp:mission combat illegal trafficking of alcohol and tobacco
investigate arson and bombings
protect communities from violent criminals
regulate firearms and explosives industries
gptkbp:motto Protecting the public; serving our nation
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Operation_Fast_and_Furious
gptkb:Ruby_Ridge
gptkb:Waco_siege
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:Firearms_Technology_Branch
gptkb:National_Integrated_Ballistic_Information_Network
National Center for Explosives Training and Research
ATF National Laboratory Center
Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement Branch
Arson and Explosives National Repository
Canine Training and Operations Support Branch
Explosives Technology Branch
Fire Research Laboratory
National Tracing Center
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Justice
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Bureau_of_Alcohol,_Tobacco_and_Firearms
gptkbp:responsibleFor enforcement of federal laws on alcohol
enforcement of federal laws on explosives
enforcement of federal laws on firearms
enforcement of federal laws on tobacco
enforcement of federal laws on arson
enforcement of federal laws on bombings
gptkbp:seal Seal of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.svg
gptkbp:website https://www.atf.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U.S._federal_civilian_agencies
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6