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  2. Security guard - Wikipedia

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    A security guard (also known as a security inspector, security officer, factory guard, or protective agent) is a person employed by a government or private party to protect the employing party's assets (property, people, equipment, money, etc.) from a variety of hazards (such as crime, waste, damages, unsafe worker behavior, etc.) by enforcing preventative measures.

  3. Watchman (law enforcement) - Wikipedia

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    Thief-taker, security guard, police officer, fire lookout Watchmen were organised groups of men, usually authorised by a state, government, city, or society, to deter criminal activity and provide law enforcement as well as traditionally perform the services of public safety , fire watch , crime prevention , crime detection , and recovery of ...

  4. Regional Security Officer - Wikipedia

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    The RSO's responsibility for security relates to personnel, information, physical security of embassy buildings and residences, as well as the conduct of criminal investigations, particularly those involving passport and visa fraud. At larger embassies having other law enforcement agencies in addition to the Diplomatic Security Service, the RSO ...

  5. Department of the Army Civilian Police - Wikipedia

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    US Army Civilian Guard badging ceremony. A Department of the Army Guard (DASG) is an armed, uniformed, civilian guard that provides physical security and access control at US Army locations, in conjunction with DACP. [3] [4] [5] The uniform is almost identical to DACP, but with "GUARD" rather than "POLICE" on the shoulder patch and badge. [6]

  6. Marine Corps Security Force Regiment - Wikipedia

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    The unit was initially organized as the Marine Detachment, Naval Operation Base in 1920. [3] It was re-designated as Marine Barracks, Norfolk in 1939. During World War II, Marines from the Norfolk Barracks provided security for several commands in the Tidewater area, including the Naval Station, Naval Air Station, and Naval Fuel Annex at Craney Island, and what is now Naval Amphibious Base ...

  7. Bodyguard - Wikipedia

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    Security guard, law enforcement officer, anti-terrorism specialist, intelligence officer A bodyguard (or close protection officer/operative ) is a type of security guard , government law enforcement officer, or servicemember who protects an important person or group of people , such as high-ranking public officials, wealthy businesspeople, and ...

  8. Tanod - Wikipedia

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    The Local Government Code of the Philippines sets out the basic duties and responsibilities of a tanod. The Department of the Interior and Local Government provides training and a fuller definition of the tanod's duties. [5] Tanods may also either be unarmed or armed with simply a baton or a bolo knife, the latter a type of machete. [3]

  9. Bouncer - Wikipedia

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    License should take 3–6 weeks to process. Security guards may work while they are “pending”. Licenses are valid for 2 years and all guards must take the 16 hour on the job training before renewal. Under New York state law only a Private Investigator or watch, guard and patrol agency can supply security guards/bouncers to bars. [72]