Contractor Security Support For Government Facilities

Department of Energy (DOE) Security Force Program Security forces protect DOE classified matter and nuclear material from theft, diversion, sabotage, espionage, unauthorized access and control, and other acts that impact on national security. Authority is Atomic Energy Act of CFR 1047 is policy for Limited Arrest Authority and Use of Force Security forces protect DOE classified matter and nuclear material from theft, diversion, sabotage, espionage, unauthorized access and control, and other acts that impact on national security. Authority is Atomic Energy Act of CFR 1047 is policy for Limited Arrest Authority and Use of Force

Security Police Officers (SPO)Duties Security Officer (SO) – Unarmed – Access control, patrol, escort, alarm monitoring SPO I – Armed – Fixed posts with no external response requirements SPO II – Armed and trained in offensive tactics – Posts and patrols requiring response and assessment in support of facility protection plans SPO III – Armed with extensive training in response to crisis situations – SRT, Precision Marksman Other Special duties include canine handlers, armorers, flight crews, law enforcement, and crisis negotiators Security Officer (SO) – Unarmed – Access control, patrol, escort, alarm monitoring SPO I – Armed – Fixed posts with no external response requirements SPO II – Armed and trained in offensive tactics – Posts and patrols requiring response and assessment in support of facility protection plans SPO III – Armed with extensive training in response to crisis situations – SRT, Precision Marksman Other Special duties include canine handlers, armorers, flight crews, law enforcement, and crisis negotiators

SPO Legal Authority 10 CFR 1047 – Limited Arrest Authority and Use of Force ….”authority to enforce specific laws regarding government property and criminal provisions of the Atomic Energy Act.” Limited Arrest Authority – arrest w/o warrant in performance of official duties when – Offense committed in presence of SPO and – Reasonable grounds (prudent person) to believe offense had been committed Use of Force – use physical force which is reasonable and necessary to – Apprehend and arrest offender – Prevent escape – Defend yourself or third party 10 CFR 1047 – Limited Arrest Authority and Use of Force ….”authority to enforce specific laws regarding government property and criminal provisions of the Atomic Energy Act.” Limited Arrest Authority – arrest w/o warrant in performance of official duties when – Offense committed in presence of SPO and – Reasonable grounds (prudent person) to believe offense had been committed Use of Force – use physical force which is reasonable and necessary to – Apprehend and arrest offender – Prevent escape – Defend yourself or third party

SPO Capabilities at DOE Site SO – 30 on unarmed posts at non-critical facility SPO – 550 armed. Duties include posts at critical facilities, patrol, and Special Response Teams Law Enforcement – 45 officers commissioned by Governor to enforce state traffic laws. Also have role in site response plans. Boat Patrol – 2 patrols Helicopters – 2 Canine Teams – 13, includes patrol and detection of explosives and narcotics SO – 30 on unarmed posts at non-critical facility SPO – 550 armed. Duties include posts at critical facilities, patrol, and Special Response Teams Law Enforcement – 45 officers commissioned by Governor to enforce state traffic laws. Also have role in site response plans. Boat Patrol – 2 patrols Helicopters – 2 Canine Teams – 13, includes patrol and detection of explosives and narcotics

Protective Forces Training SO – Required – 3 week basic course which includes Security education and operations Weaponless self-defense and intermediate force weapons Post and patrol operations Communications and safety – Annual Refresher Training site specific tasks SO – Required – 3 week basic course which includes Security education and operations Weaponless self-defense and intermediate force weapons Post and patrol operations Communications and safety – Annual Refresher Training site specific tasks

Protective Forces Training SPO I/II – Required – 7 week basic course which includes Weapons training and qualification Post, patrol, and response force operations Legal aspects of duties (Arrest Authority/Use of Force) Weaponless self-defense and intermediate force Communications, vehicle operations, safety Site specific topics Annual Refresher Training – Physical fitness testing – Semi-annual weapons qualifications – Site specific training and exercises SPO I/II – Required – 7 week basic course which includes Weapons training and qualification Post, patrol, and response force operations Legal aspects of duties (Arrest Authority/Use of Force) Weaponless self-defense and intermediate force Communications, vehicle operations, safety Site specific topics Annual Refresher Training – Physical fitness testing – Semi-annual weapons qualifications – Site specific training and exercises

Protective Forces Training SPO III – Required to be trained and qualified in all SPO I/II tasks and – 4 week Special Response Training Basic Qualification Course Advanced weapon systems Close Quarter Combat Small unit tactics – ground and air Specialized equipment training Annual Refresher Training – Physical fitness testing – Semi-annual weapons qualification – Maintenance training to retain task/team proficiency – Site specific tasks SPO III – Required to be trained and qualified in all SPO I/II tasks and – 4 week Special Response Training Basic Qualification Course Advanced weapon systems Close Quarter Combat Small unit tactics – ground and air Specialized equipment training Annual Refresher Training – Physical fitness testing – Semi-annual weapons qualification – Maintenance training to retain task/team proficiency – Site specific tasks