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Diplomatic Security by Special Operations Forces Vets

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Diplomatic Protection Service

– Diplomatic Security Services led by former Army Rangers & Navy SEALs
– Highly Reviewed with Diplomatic Security References over 2 decades
– Let us deal with local government agencies
– Intelligence Reports & Government Liaison by former Army Intelligence Agents
– 4.9 Google Rating since 2005
– As seen in Forbes Magazine

Diplomatic Protection by Contracted Navy SEALs

USPA Nationwide Security plays a critical role in safeguarding diplomatic missions, distinguished individuals, and critical infrastructure within the United States. Through their comprehensive security assessments, risk mitigation strategies, and emergency response capabilities, USPA ensures the safety and well-being of diplomatic personnel and visitors

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are your diplomatic security personnel trained?

Yes, USPA employs by contract, the world’s most elite warfighters – Army Rangers and Navy SEALs as well as Delta Force operators, former law enforcement & U.S. Marines.

Are you insured?

Yes. A $3M certificate of insurance is provided to you upon request, naming your company as additional insured.

Who manages the diplomatic protective details for USPA?

Mike Edwards (Army Ranger – ret.), USPA’s Deployment Team Leader. Our hands-on management team can be found by clicking here.

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Safeguarding Diplomatic Missions since 2005

In a world fraught with geopolitical tensions and security challenges, the safety and protection of diplomatic missions and personnel are of paramount importance. While the United States Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) plays a central role in ensuring the security of U.S. embassies and consulates worldwide, an equally capable and dedicated organization known as USPA Nationwide Security (USPA) is committed to safeguarding diplomatic missions by contract with utmost professionalism and expertise.

USPA Nationwide Security: A Brief Overview:

USPA Nationwide Security, often referred to as USPA, is a renowned private security agency operating on 6 continents. Leveraging its extensive experience and highly trained personnel, USPA specializes in providing comprehensive security solutions for diplomatic missions, distinguished individuals, and critical infrastructure across the nation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Diplomats have certain rights and privileges granted by international law, including diplomatic immunity, which protects them from arrest and prosecution in the host country. They also have the right to communicate with their home country’s embassy or consulate, access consular services, and enjoy freedom of movement within reasonable limitations.

Diplomats have a responsibility to conduct themselves in accordance with international law and the laws of the host country. They must respect local customs and traditions, adhere to diplomatic protocols, and refrain from interfering in the internal affairs of the host country. Additionally, diplomats are expected to represent their home country’s interests and promote diplomatic relations.

Diplomats are afforded protection by their home country’s diplomatic mission in the host country. Embassies and consulates provide security measures, including physical security enhancements, surveillance systems, and trained personnel. Diplomatic security services, such as the Diplomatic Security Service in the U.S., may also provide close protection to diplomats during their travels.

Diplomats are generally immune from arrest and detention in the host country, except in certain exceptional circumstances. However, the host country has the right to declare a diplomat persona non grata and expel them, revoking their diplomatic immunity. In cases of serious crimes, such as espionage or terrorism, the host country may waive diplomatic immunity and initiate legal proceedings.

Diplomats are generally immune from prosecution under the laws of the host country. However, they are expected to respect and comply with local laws, as well as international norms, to maintain good diplomatic relations. Engaging in illegal activities can lead to diplomatic repercussions and damage bilateral relationships.

Diplomats generally enjoy freedom of movement within the host country, including traveling outside the capital city. However, certain travel restrictions or security advisories may be imposed by their home country or the host country due to safety concerns or political sensitivities.

Diplomats can receive consular services and assistance from their home country’s embassy or consulate when traveling. This includes help with passport and visa issues, emergency consular assistance, and support during legal proceedings. The embassy or consulate can also provide guidance on local laws, customs, and security conditions.

Diplomats should follow security protocols and advice provided by their diplomatic mission. This includes maintaining a low profile, avoiding high-risk areas, practicing situational awareness, and adhering to any travel advisories or security arrangements provided by their home country’s diplomatic security services.

While diplomats are generally afforded protection, there can be instances of harassment or threats from hostile individuals or groups. In such cases, diplomats should report the incidents to their diplomatic mission and cooperate with local law enforcement authorities. Diplomatic security services may be involved in assessing and mitigating potential threats.

Diplomats can contact their diplomatic mission’s consular section or embassy/consulate’s emergency hotline for immediate assistance or to report security concerns. They can also reach out to the local authorities if they require immediate assistance or believe they are in danger.

It is important for diplomats to understand their rights and responsibilities when traveling to different countries. Adhering to diplomatic protocols, respecting local laws and customs, and being aware of potential risks can help ensure their safety and promote positive diplomatic relations.

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Using Profits to Locate Missing Girls 

Since our establishment in 2005, USPA Nationwide Security has exemplified a unique and commendable approach to utilizing the profits from our diplomatic security services. In a philanthropic endeavor, the company has been channeling its financial resources towards funding missing women and children’s cases and rescues. By recognizing the urgent need to address the distressing issue of missing individuals, particularly vulnerable women and children, USPA Nationwide Security has contributed significantly to the search and rescue operations over the years.

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Protecting Diplomatic Missions

One of the primary responsibilities of USPA is to ensure the safety and security of diplomatic missions within the United States. This includes embassies, consulates, and other diplomatic facilities representing various nations. USPA personnel work in close coordination with embassy staff, local law enforcement agencies, and intelligence bodies to mitigate potential threats and maintain a secure environment.

Security Assessments and Risk Mitigation

USPA excels in conducting comprehensive security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and potential risks within diplomatic missions. By evaluating physical security measures, access control systems, and emergency protocols, USPA develops tailored security plans to enhance the safety of diplomatic personnel, visitors, and assets. These assessments help identify potential weaknesses and provide recommendations for improvements, ensuring a robust security posture.

Personnel Protection

Aside from securing diplomatic missions, by contract, USPA Nationwide Security is entrusted with the responsibility of protecting diplomats, ambassadors, and other high-ranking officials during official visits, public appearances, and private engagements. Through a combination of close protection teams comprised of former Navy SEALs and Army Rangers, advanced threat intelligence comprised of former US Army Counterintelligence Agents, and meticulous planning, USPA ensures the safety of individuals under their protection, mitigating risks and responding swiftly to any potential threats.

Crisis Management

In times of crisis or emergency situations, USPA demonstrates its proficiency in crisis management by providing immediate assistance and implementing contingency plans. The company’s highly trained personnel are well-versed in emergency response protocols, evacuations, and crowd control techniques. By collaborating with local law enforcement agencies, fire departments, and medical services, USPA effectively manages crisis situations, ensuring the safety and well-being of all stakeholders.

Training and Expertise

USPA places great emphasis on training and maintaining a highly skilled workforce. The company recruits personnel with extensive backgrounds in military SOF ensuring a diverse pool of expertise. USPA offers continuous training programs to hone the skills of its personnel, covering areas such as threat assessment, emergency response, intelligence analysis, and cultural sensitivity. This comprehensive training equips USPA employees with the necessary tools to adapt to evolving security challenges effectively. Training is conducted and led by Mike Edwards, former Army Ranger in the 75th Ranger Regiment and RRC as well as by Rodney Brown, former SEAL Team operator. USPA’s training grounds in Lake Placid, Florida has facilities for all calibers of weapons, a free-fall element as well as defensive driving. Trainees have access to USPA’s Team House once vetted and accepted to the program.

Collaboration and Partnerships

USPA recognizes the importance of collaboration and partnerships in providing holistic security solutions. The agency works closely with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies to foster a seamless information-sharing network. Additionally, USPA maintains ties with international security agencies, enabling the exchange of best practices and intelligence to counter global security threats. Such collaborations ensure a proactive approach to security and enhance the overall effectiveness of USPA operations.

With a highly trained workforce, continuous professional development, and strategic collaborations, USPA exemplifies professionalism and expertise in providing world-class security solutions. As the world continues to evolve, the crucial work of USPA Nationwide Security remains indispensable in maintaining security and protecting the interests of diplomatic missions across the nation.

What do Security Contractors who perform Diplomatic Security Services do?

– Protecting and ensuring the safety and security of U.S. diplomatic personnel, facilities, and classified information abroad.
– Providing security assessments and recommendations for U.S. diplomatic missions, residences, and transportation.
– Implementing security programs and procedures to prevent unauthorized access, protect sensitive information, and mitigate potential risks.
– Collaborating with foreign law enforcement agencies and host country security services to enhance security cooperation and intelligence sharing.
– Providing training and guidance on personal security, emergency preparedness, and crisis management to U.S. diplomats and their families.
– Supporting diplomatic missions during emergency situations, natural disasters, and civil unrest by facilitating evacuations and coordinating response efforts.

USPA Nationwide Security Introduces Diplomatic Security Service, Utilizing Former Navy SEALs and Army Rangers Since 2005

USPA Nationwide Security, a leading security service provider, is proud to announce the launch of their specialized Diplomatic Security Service. With a rich history in providing top-notch security solutions, USPA has been entrusted with protecting diplomats since 2005, making them a trusted partner for international missions.What sets USPA’s Diplomatic Security Service apart is their team of highly trained professionals. USPA has strategically employed former Navy SEALs and Army Rangers, renowned for their expertise and commitment to excellence. This exceptional group of individuals brings their extensive military experience and specialized skills to ensure the safety and security of diplomats and their missions.USPA Nationwide Security is a woman-owned business, which adds a unique perspective and dedication to their services. With over two decades of experience, their commitment to excellence has earned them a remarkable 4.9 Google rating, a testament to the trust and satisfaction of their clients.While USPA Nationwide Security is driven by a strong business ethos, they are equally motivated by philanthropic values. Demonstrating their commitment to the greater good, USPA donates up to 50% of their profits to various organizations dedicated to rescuing missing children. This charitable initiative highlights their dedication not only to their clients but also to making a positive impact within the communities they serve.“We are thrilled to introduce people to USPA Nationwide Security’s Diplomatic Security Service,” said Dan Manning. “With our team of exceptional former Navy SEALs and Army Rangers, we provide a level of expertise and professionalism that is unparalleled. By combining our dedication to client satisfaction with our philanthropic values, we aim to create a safer world while making a meaningful difference.”USPA Nationwide Security’s Diplomatic Security Protection offers a comprehensive range of services tailored to the unique needs of diplomats and their missions. Their services include risk assessments, personal protection, secure transportation, secure facilities, intelligence gathering, and crisis management.

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