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### Viewing cable 04BOGOTA12533, VIP PERSONAL PROTECTION PROGRAM STATUS REPORT

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04BOGOTA12533 | 2004-11-02 18:31 | 2011-04-29 00:00 | SECRET | Embassy Bogota
Appears in these articles: http://www.semana.com/wikileaks/Seccion/168.aspx

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    id: 22367
    date: 11/2/2004 18:31
    refid: 04BOGOTA12533
    origin: Embassy Bogota
    classification: SECRET
    destination:
    header:
    This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.

    ----------------- header ends ----------------

    S E C R E T SECTION 01 OF 02 BOGOTA 012533

    SIPDIS

    E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/08/2012
    TAGS: ASEC PTER
    SUBJECT: VIP PERSONAL PROTECTION PROGRAM STATUS REPORT
    NOVEMBER 2004

    Classified By: Classified By: Ambassador William B. Wood.
    Reason: 1.4 (D)

    ¶1. (S/NF) The following VIP Personal Protection Status Report
    addresses the protection
    training program for President Uribe, the Vice President, the
    Minister of Defense,
    and the Mayor of Bogota.

    ¶2. (S/NF) Training:
    --Chemical sensitive explosive detection devices, known as
    vapor tracers,
    have been issued to each of the Presidential Protection
    Details (PPD)
    Prior to donation of these devices, five individuals from
    each protection detail
    participated in a one-day training seminar conducted by the
    manufacturer,
    General Electric.

    --In November three VIP protection training courses were
    conducted for the
    the protective security details of the Vice President,
    Minister of Defense,
    and the Mayor of Bogota. The two day refresher training
    included:
    protection formations, motorcade operations, firearms safety,
    and practical
    shooting exercises.

    ¶3. (S/NF) Meetings:
    --On November 2, 2004, VIP Personal Protection Security
    Advisors and RSO Mark Hunter
    met with Vice President Santos to discuss where the National
    VIP personal protection
    academy will be constructed.  VP Santos identified the DAS
    basic academy as the best
    choice but requested this be discussed withColombian National
    Police Commander,
    General Castro.

    --On November 3, 2004, VIP Personal Protection Security
    Advisors and RSO Mark Hunter
    met with General Castro, Chief of Colombian National Police
    (CNP).
    General Castro briefed on the status of the VIP personal
    protection program.
    General Castro stated the urgent need for this training and a
    national academy.
    He requested that the CNP be given the opportunity to locate
    a police training base.
    As of this report the CNP have not been able to identify a
    suitable location for the
    academy.

    --Presidential Protection Detail (PPD) - On November 2, 2004,
    VIP personal protection
    advisors and RSO Hunter met with Chief of President Uribe's
    security regarding general
    security issues as well as to introduce the newest VIP
    personal protection advisor,
    Dale Bulkley.

    ¶4. (S/NF) Vice Presidential Protection Detail (VPPD):
    --On November 2, 2004, Lt Col. Jorge A. Restrepo, VPPD
    Security Coordinator
    provided Advisor Bulkley a familiarization tour of the VP
    offices as well as
    the VP Official residence.  Lt Col Restrepo also identified
    several physical
    security deficiencies.  A physical security survey will be
    conducted to determine
    what physical security upgrades can be accomplished with the
    limited funding
    available.

    --On November 3, 2004, VIP Personal Protection Security
    Advisor Bulkley accompanied
    Lt.Col Restrepo to the VP's weekend residence located
    approximately 30 minutes
    outside of Bogot near the town of Tenjo. The weekend
    residence, is used
    frequently by the VP and his family.

    --Major Gustavo Moreno, Shift Leader for the VP's protection
    detail reported
    that there have been problems with the most recently donated
    Level V
    armored vehicle, purchased from Blindcorp.  He reported that
    while the VP was
    being driven in Bogota the car died and smoke began pouring
    into the vehicle
    from the engine.  Blindcorp has been contacted to identify
    the problem and
    make necessary repairs.  There have been other complaints
    about Blindcorp
    vehicles and post is looking into other armored vehicle
    companies as
    alternatives.

    ¶5. (S/NF) Minister of Defense Protection Detail (MODPD):
    --A new Agent in Charge (AIC), Major Traslavina was assigned
    to MOD's security detail.
    The former AIC, Major Romero has been reassigned to Fort
    Benning, Georgia
    as a guest instructor for one year.  Before Major Romero
    departed VIP Personal
    Protection Security Advisors met Romero and Major Traslavina,
    to conduct
    an "in briefing" on protective security issues and the
    mission of the
    VIP personal protection security program.
    --Strobe light and siren packages have been installed on all
    police motorcycles
    assigned to the MOD's protective security detail. This has
    greatly enhanced safety
    of the MOD's motorcade operations.

    --Over the next several months, the MOD will be rotating
    personnel from
    the MOD's personal protective detail as part of their annual
    change of duty cycle.
    The new protective security personnel for the MOD are
    scheduled for training
    in the second VIP Protection Course, beginning January 10,
    ¶2005.

    ¶6. (S/NF) Mayor of Bogot Protection Detail (MBPD):
    --On November 9, 2004, courtesy call was made by VIP personal
    protection advisors
    to the Capt. Baron, the AIC of the Mayor's protection detail
    to introduce VIP
    personal protection advisor, Dale Bulkley.

    --Level V armored vehicle is now in use by MBPD after sitting
    unused for several
    months due to registration and insurance issues.
    WOOD

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