WASHINGTON, DC
United States
Flash Report – Independent Assessment of the AOC’s Role in Securing the Capitol Campus for Large Public Gatherings
Report Information
Recommendations
We recommend the AOC coordinate with legislative stakeholders to draft legislation that would incorporate the following:
• Add the Office of Chief Security Officer to an advisory or consultative role to assist in the plans and execution of securing the...
We recommend the AOC Office of the Chief Security Officer coordinate with U.S. Capitol Police to draft a memorandum of agreement to support the roles and responsibilities and services required for preparation and execution of the perimeter security plans...
We recommend the AOC Office of the Chief Security Officer establish well-defined policies and procedures with a preparation checklist for jurisdictions based on the severity of threat that provides clear guidance on execution of support activities...
We recommend the AOC coordinate with the U.S. Capitol Police Board and legislative stakeholders to evaluate the overall focus on campus security, and reevaluate the responsibilities for design, installation and maintenance of the Capitol campus security...
We recommend the AOC Office of the Chief Security Officer hold a security briefing with AOC senior leadership for each event, which highlights the security threats and risks identified during their monitoring and received from coordinating agencies along...