Protection of the President and Others — AFI 71-101 Vol 2
Foundation
AFI 71-101 Vol 2
As stated in AFI 71-101, Volume 2, *Protective Service Matters*, because of a formal agreement between the Department of Defense and U.S. Secret Service, individuals affiliated with the U.S. Armed Forces have a special obligation to report information regarding the safety and protection of:
- The U.S. President
- Anyone else under the protection of the U.S. Secret Service
Protected Persons
Protected Persons
Includes:
- The Vice President
- The President-elect and Vice President-elect
- Visiting heads of foreign states or foreign governments
Lifetime Protection
Lifetime Protection
In most cases, former Presidents and their spouses are also afforded lifetime protection of the U.S. Secret Service.