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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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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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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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