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Federalization of the Departments protective force is an option which has been discussed for many years. What is the official DOE position on this option?

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Federalization of the Departments protective force is an option which has been discussed for many years. What is the official DOE position on this option?

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Since 2004, several studies have been conducted by the DOE and the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) regarding this issue. After jointly reviewing the results of the studies, on January 19, 2009, the Administrator, National Nuclear Security Administration and the Chief, Health, Safety and Security Officer issued a joint memorandum stating that, “federalizing the protective force is no longer a viable option that should be pursued” in the current environment. This decision, however, was not meant to foreclose further action to improve the situation of protective force members. On the contrary-the leadership of the Department is committed to exploring every feasible protective force career option and is further committed to developing both near- and long-term actions on behalf of the protective forces. There is a need to consider every aspect of the issue while giving due consideration to previously proposed actions. This will require the collective insight of the senior te

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