United States Foreign Service

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:diplomat
gptkbp:benefit housing allowance
retirement system
danger pay
education allowance
hardship pay
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:employs gptkb:Foreign_Service_Specialists
Foreign Service Officers
gptkbp:established 1924
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:Rogers_Act
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:United_States_Department_of_State
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States Foreign Service
gptkbp:mainLanguage English
gptkbp:mission assist U.S. citizens overseas
implement U.S. foreign policy
represent the United States abroad
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:George_F._Kennan
gptkb:John_Negroponte
gptkb:Madeleine_Albright
gptkb:Ambassador_Chris_Stevens
gptkb:April_Glaspie
gptkb:Thomas_Pickering
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 13,000
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:U.S._diplomatic_missions
U.S. consulates
U.S. embassies
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:Director_General_of_the_Foreign_Service
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_Department_of_State
gptkbp:rank promotion by selection boards
tenure system
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:Foreign_Service_Act_of_1946
gptkb:Foreign_Service_Act_of_1980
gptkb:Rogers_Act_of_1924
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:United_States_Agency_for_International_Development
gptkb:Foreign_Agricultural_Service
gptkb:Foreign_Commercial_Service
gptkb:International_Broadcasting_Bureau
gptkbp:selectionProcess gptkb:Foreign_Service_Officer_Test
background check
medical clearance
oral assessment
security clearance
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Great_Seal_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:trainer gptkb:Foreign_Service_Institute
gptkbp:type gptkb:civil_servant
gptkbp:website https://careers.state.gov/work/foreign-service/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Department_of_State
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4