Airports Security Force
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The Airports Security Force (ASF) (Urdu: ہوائی اڈے ضامن فورس)[2] is a federal airport security force agency under the administrative control of the Secretary to the Government of Pakistan for Aviation which is responsible for protecting the airports, facilities and the planes (on-ground or in-air) in Pakistan. ASF safeguards the civil aviation industry against unlawful interferences, adopting counter terrorism measures, preventing crime and maintaining law and order within the limits of airports in Pakistan. The current Director General of ASF is Major General Adnan Asif Jah Shad HI(M).[3] The ASF is an 14,560-personnel organisation.[4]
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Abbreviation | ASF |
Motto | Firm & Courteous |
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Formed | 1976; 48 years ago (1976) |
Employees | 14,560[1] |
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Operations jurisdiction | Pakistan |
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Parent agency | Cabinet Secretariat, Aviation Division, Pakistan |
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