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TSA’s National Deployment Force – FY 2012 Follow-Up

Executive Summary

his report is the result of a June 2011 letter from Congressman John L. Mica, U.S. House of Representatives, requesting that we provide updated information on our 2008 report, Transportation Security Administration’s National Deployment Force. The Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) National Deployment Force officers support airport screening operations during emergencies, seasonal demands, severe weather conditions, or increased passenger activity equiring additional screening personnel above those normally available to airports. In addition, officers may support other TSA functions as described in table 1 of our report.

Report Number

OIG-13-14

Issue Date

12/04/2012

Document File

OIG_13-14_Dec12.pdf

DHS Agency

TSA

Oversight Area

Transportation Security

Fiscal Year

2013

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