News & References
September 1, 2011. 9:40 am
The Army is evaluating a cutting-edge force-protection system which combines radar, surveillance cameras, unmanned sensors, gunshot detection and remote-controlled weapons...
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Final preparations are underway for more than 575 exhibitors to demonstrate over 3,000 commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) technologically advanced products at the eighth federally-produced Force Protection Equipment Demonstration (FPED) VIII. The event will be presented May 17-19 at Northern Virginia's Stafford...
Reference Documents
Officially Released May 2011
The PSE RDT&E equipment and studies summarized in
this document represent the culmination of identified PS
and FP requirements from the Services and coordinated
with appropriate Office of the Secretary of Defense
(OSD) and Joint Staff organizations, as well as identified
findings and recommendations reported by ongoing
Department policy and security reviews.
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Officially Released May 2011
The Department of Defense has the responsibility to protect its personnel, installations, and resources from various threats throughout the world. This Strategic Plan Summary outlines the path the PSEAG is taking forward to ensure its personnel, installations, and resources are protected.
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February 2010
This QDR represents an important step towards fully institutionalizing the ongoing reform and reshaping of America's military - shifts that rebalance the urgent demands of today and the most likely and lethal threats of the future.
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May 19, 2010
The DoD Instruction for Security of DoD Installations and Resources and the DoD Physical Security Review Board updates policy on the security of DoD installations and resources.
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October 1, 2007
The DoD Instruction regarding Physical Security Equipment (PSE) Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) updates policies and assigns responsibilities for the RDT&E, Advanced Component Development and Prototypes (ACD&P) and System Development and Demonstration (SDD) of PSE in the Department of Defense according to Reference (d), DoD Instruction 5000.2, DoD Directive (DoDD) O-5210.41, DoDD 5143.01, Part 12 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, and Deputy Secretary of Defense guidance of July 19, 2004, and October 10, 2005 (References (e) through (j)).
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December 2006
The DoD Instruction on Antiterrorism (AT) Standards outlines the policy implementation, responsibilities, and the antiterrorism standards for the DoD Components under the authority of Reference (b) for the protection of DoD elements and personnel from acts of terrorism.
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