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Afghan Public Protection Force to become Afghan’s newest guards

Afghan Public Protection Force to become Afghan’s newest guards

2012/08/09 • Comments

As of June 4, the APPF has a force of approximately 16,000 guards. This includes about 6,000 pre-existing APPF guards and 6,000 guards who have transitioned from private security companies. Its target goal is approximately 30,000 guards by March 2013.

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Successful APPF transition will help ensure the continuity of billions of dollars in international community development projects, facilitate future foreign investment & will guarantee jobs for thousands of Afghans.

APPF signs more contracts to secure development projects

2012/03/30 • Comments

The Afghan Public Protection Force has signed numerous contracts for security with companies executing development projects for the U.S. Agency for International Development over the last 10 days.

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More than 60 new lieutenants began the train-the-trainer course at the Afghan Public Protection Force Training Center this week.

APPF ‘Trains the Trainer’

2012/03/27 • Comments

“Right now we have the capacity for 250 students. In the near future we will have the capacity for 500 students,” said Col. Nawaz Safi, Director of Education and Training for the APPF. ”We are working to build large classes, [a] conference room, convoy field, and ranges. So we have all requirements to teach the students professionally.”

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Brig. Gen. Sardar Mohammed Sultani, Director of Operations for the Afghan Public Protection Force, reviews APPF guards during a transition ceremony March 15, 2012 at the International Relief and Development (IRD) compound in Kabul. The APPF is currently taking over security for development projects, convoys and commercial businesses around Afghanistan from private security companies (APPF Photo by Asif Talosh).

APPF signs additional contracts to secure development projects

2012/03/20 • Comments

The Afghan Public Protection Force continues to make progress in taking over security for development work around the country.

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Category: News - General, News - News

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An Afghan Public Protection Force officer inspects his guards prior to a ceremony at the Tarakhil Power Plant March 15, 2012 in which the APPF assumed security responsibility for the facility. The ceremony marked the first official transition from a private security company to the APPF in accordance with Presidential Decree 62 (Photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt Terri L. Barriere).

APPF assumes security responsibility for Tarakhil Power Plant

2012/03/15 • Comments

“The growth of the APPF is exciting because it will allow us to standardize the execution of security services within Afghanistan,” said Deputy Minister Sidiqi. “It will ensure that security services support the rule of law and respect the will of the government and the Afghan people.”

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Afghan Public Protection Force licenses three more RMCs

Afghan Public Protection Force licenses three more RMCs

2012/03/13 • Comments

A total of three companies have received their risk management company licenses from the Afghan Public Protection Force over the last two days.

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Afghan Public Protection Force signs eighth contract

Afghan Public Protection Force signs eighth contract

2012/03/11 • Comments

KABUL, Afghanistan – The Afghan Public Protection Force signed its eighth contract for security service today, agreeing to deliver security services to Chemonics, a company operating in southern Afghanistan.  In accordance with Presidential Decree 62, the APPF is assuming responsibility for security services in Afghanistan from private security companies. The APPF is focusing now on [...]

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Afghan Public Protection Force signs sixth, seventh contracts

Afghan Public Protection Force signs sixth, seventh contracts

2012/03/09 • Comments

The Afghan Public Protection Force continued the momentum of transition over the last 24 hours, signing two more contracts with customers for security service.

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APPF Deputy Minister Jemal Abdul Naser Sidiqi and Ian Spence from international Relief and Development (IRD) sign contracts at a ceremony March 7, 2012 at the Ministry of Interior. The APPF and IRD signed three contracts for the APPF to provide security service to development projects around Afghanistan that IRD is performing for the U.S. Agency for International Development. (Photo by Lt. Col. John Hutcheson)

Afghan Public Protection Force signs first contracts

2012/03/07 • Comments

The Afghan Public Protection Force signed its first contracts for security service today with three companies, marking an important milestone in the ongoing transition from Private Security Companies to the APPF.

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Category: News - General, Uncategorized

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U.S. Army Col. Brad Dreyer, senior NTM-A Advisor to the Deputy Minister for APPF, and Lt. Col. Hootak Zulgai, Chief of the Private Security Company/Risk Management Company Licensing Office at the Afghan Public Protection Force, present a risk management company license to Peter Kaye of Pilgrims Group, Feb. 21 2012 at APPF Headquarters in Kabul.

Afghan Public Protection Force issues three more RMC licenses – UPDATE #6

2012/02/21 • Comments

KABUL, Afghanistan –The Afghan Public Protection Force issued three more Risk Management Company licenses today as it continues to make progress toward assuming security responsibility for development projects, commercial businesses and convoys from private security companies.    The three licenses, issued to Pilgrims Group, Scimitar and Silk Route, bring the total number of licensed risk management [...]

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