United States Foreign Service

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/United_States_Foreign_Service

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)

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