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==The Specialist Protection Group's Remit==
==The Specialist Protection Group's Remit==
* Close Protection for VIPs
* Static Armed Protection
* Critical National Infrastructure Protection
* Resource & Asset Protection
* Territorial Policing
== Armoury ==
=== Uniform ===
The Specialist Protection Group wear the standard patrol uniform, a black police issue carrier rig vest, police cap and a black bandana. The use of the black bandana is to conceal officers' identities during patrols and operations, as it is necessary to make all officers look the same and ensure that they can do their protection duties without being recognised.
=== Weaponry ===
All Specialist Protection Group officers are armed AFOs. They carry a wide range of weapons in their arsenal in order to respond approriately to different situations.
For low key overt close protection operations, Close Protections Officers (CPOs) may carry sub-machine guns, such as the Protector or Sting. Where the Personal Protection Officer may even simply carry a pistol. Whereas for larger operations officers may choose to use a Spar-16 or MXC carbine. During larger operations there will be more officers set up around the perimeter providing overwatch and counter-snipining abilities, where the use of the MX may be necessary. The use of the MX assault rifle is for designated Rifle Officers (ROs) who have gone through additional training to ensure their effectiveness as a marksman.
'''<u>Equipment</u>'''
All Specialist Protection Group officers also carry a flashlight for use in dark rooms and at night as well as blue smoke grenades for tactical engagements. The bipod is also available to those who have gone through the additional combat training. Finally, the Specialist Protection Group utilise the [[AR-2 Darter]] to provide surveillance over patrols and operations.
Additionally, the specialist protection group can aquire any additional authorisation for necessary weapons during an operation.
=== Vehicles ===
The Specialist Protection Group has access to specialised vehicles in order to accomplish its duties.As well as the use of the standard white police [[SUV]] and [[Van|Van Transport]], the specialist protection group have the following assets at their disposal.
* SPG Van (Cargo) (Police Van Cargo) - For Terrirotial Policing
* Police MB-4WD - For use as a Rear Vehicle during a convoy
* White Quad bike (Unmarked White Quad Bike) - For use as an escort bike during a convoy, or as a specialised patrol asset
* SPG Black SUV (Unmarked Black SUV) - The standard patrol/operation vehicle
* MI5/Command SUV (VIP SUV) - The vehicle for the VIP
* Mayoral SUV (Armoured SUV) - The vehicle for the VIP
* Darter - For surveillance operations
* Hunter - Temporarily available for [https://www.roleplay.co.uk/topic/116019-spg-operation-aegis/ Operation Aegis]
Additionally, the specialist protection group can aquire any additional authorisation for necessary vehicles during an operation.
== Operations ==


=== Close Protection for VIPs ===
=== Close Protection for VIPs ===
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=== Other ===
=== Other ===
The Specialist Protection Group also provides use of their protection and defensive specialisation for additional operations such as protecting civilian activities and also occasionally aiding in prisoner transports. Civilians are able to request specialist protection from SPG through the [https://www.roleplay.co.uk/topic/112130-specialist-protection-group-public-protection-request/ Public Protection Request] system.
The Specialist Protection Group also provides use of their protection and defensive specialisation for additional operations such as protecting civilian activities and also occasionally aiding in prisoner transports. Civilians are able to request specialist protection from SPG through the [https://www.roleplay.co.uk/topic/112130-specialist-protection-group-public-protection-request/ Public Protection Request] system.
== Armoury ==
=== Uniform ===
The Specialist Protection Group wear the standard patrol uniform, a black police issue carrier rig vest, police cap and a black bandana. The use of the black bandana is to conceal officers' identities during patrols and operations, as it is necessary to make all officers look the same and ensure that they can do their protection duties without being recognised.
=== Weaponry ===
All Specialist Protection Group officers are armed AFOs. They carry a wide range of weapons in their arsenal in order to respond approriately to different situations.
For low key overt close protection operations, Close Protections Officers (CPOs) may carry sub-machine guns, such as the Protector or Sting. Where the Personal Protection Officer may even simply carry a pistol. Whereas for larger operations officers may choose to use a Spar-16 or MXC carbine. During larger operations there will be more officers set up around the perimeter providing overwatch and counter-snipining abilities, where the use of the MX may be necessary. The use of the MX assault rifle is for designated Rifle Officers (ROs) who have gone through additional training to ensure their effectiveness as a marksman.
'''<u>Equipment</u>'''
All Specialist Protection Group officers also carry a flashlight for use in dark rooms and at night as well as blue smoke grenades for tactical engagements. The bipod is also available to those who have gone through the additional combat training. Finally, the Specialist Protection Group utilise the [[AR-2 Darter]] to provide surveillance over patrols and operations.
Additionally, the specialist protection group can aquire any additional authorisation for necessary weapons during an operation.
=== Vehicles ===
The Specialist Protection Group has access to specialised vehicles in order to accomplish its duties.As well as the use of the standard white police [[SUV]] and [[Van|Van Transport]], the specialist protection group have the following assets at their disposal.
* SPG Van (Cargo) (Police Van Cargo) - For Terrirotial Policing
* Police MB-4WD - For use as a Rear Vehicle during a convoy
* White Quad bike (Unmarked White Quad Bike) - For use as an escort bike during a convoy, or as a specialised patrol asset
* SPG Black SUV (Unmarked Black SUV) - The standard patrol/operation vehicle
* MI5/Command SUV (VIP SUV) - The vehicle for the VIP
* Mayoral SUV (Armoured SUV) - The vehicle for the VIP
* Darter - For surveillance operations
* Hunter - Temporarily available for [https://www.roleplay.co.uk/topic/116019-spg-operation-aegis/ Operation Aegis]
Additionally, the specialist protection group can aquire any additional authorisation for necessary vehicles during an operation.


== Ranking Structure ==
== Ranking Structure ==
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