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Jan 4, 2019 · Learn about the role and history of diplomatic couriers who accompany classified materials across international borders. Find out how to join the Diplomatic Security Service and watch a video about the service.
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Diplomatic Courier As a Foreign Service Diplomatic Courier in the Bureau of Diplomatic Security Services (DSS) with the U.S. Department of State, you assist in worldwide security programs that provide secure transportation services for Department of State classified diplomatic pouches.
A diplomatic courier is an official who secures and transports diplomatic bags. Countries have utilized diplomatic couriers to handle important documents, artifacts and supplies between different countries since the 12th century.
Nov 1, 2018 · Learn how diplomatic couriers deliver sensitive documents and materials to 275 U.S. posts around the world, often in challenging and dangerous conditions. Read about the history, the mission, and the stories of the Diplomatic Courier Service, which celebrates its centennial in 2018.
Nov 1, 2018 · Learn how the U.S. Department of State has used diplomatic couriers to move sensitive documents since 1776. Explore the milestones, challenges and achievements of the Courier Service from the American Revolution to the present day.
Oct 30, 2018 · Learn about the history and mission of the Diplomatic Courier Service, which transports classified material to U.S. diplomatic missions worldwide. See items from the exhibit, such as the famous orange pouches, bugging devices, and historical documents.
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