G2

Mission

To serve as a higher headquarters for the Army Security and Protection Program, overseeing the Program Executive Office (PEO) Units and implementing all Army Security and Protection Programs for associated Direct Reporting Unit organizations in accordance with AR 10-87. These programs include Personnel Security, Information Security, Industrial Security, Sensitive Compartmented Information, COMSEC, Continuity of Operations, Insider Threat, Emergency Management, Antiterrorism, Physical Security, and Mission Assurance. Additionally, conduct Triennial Army Protection Program Assessments for all JPEOs/PEOs and act as the PEO Advocate and Liaison to HQDA, G2, and the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA).

Security Key Functions

  • PEO Collateral and Special Security Support
  • Security Management and Oversight
  • Security Policy Development
  • Personnel Security Systems of Record Hierarchy Management Support
  • PSIP Account Request Approvals
  • Position Security Clearance Upgrade / Downgrade Watermark Approvals
  • Electronic Fingerprints
  • DD254 Reviews and Certification
  • Security Classification Guides Reviews
  • SCI Security Clearance Management for HQ USAASC and JPEOs/PEOs

Protection Key Functions

  • Execute the Army Protection Program as a higher headquarters to the JPEO/PEOs
  • Protection Program Policy development
  • Execute Foreign Travel support for USAASC HQ
  • Conduct off-post facility vulnerability assessments and Open Storage Area inspections
  • Management of MDEP/POM requirements