Terrorism is the biggest concern of Foreign Service employees and their families assigned to posts overseas. Fighting terrorism abroad requires major effort and great coordination between DS program managers and regional security officers at U.S. embassies.
DS also works with other federal agencies, the intelligence community, international law enforcement agencies, and the private sector to prevent terrorism against Americans overseas and at home.
Highlights
REWARDS UPDATE: Secretary of State Colin L. Powell Approves $30 Million Reward Payment.
Time Magazine writes about ATA training Indonesian police to fight terrorism. Read the story.
Read Assistant Director for Domestic Operations Thomas McKeever's remarks on DS Role in Homeland Security and Border Security to the Annual Border Terrorism Conference.
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Terrorism is the biggest concern of Foreign Service employees and their families assigned to posts overseas. Fighting terrorism abroad requires major effort and great coordination between DS program managers and