Sentence examples for close protection from inspiring English sources

The close protection unit is responsible for protecting President Hollande and his minsters as well as other high-profile targets from religious leaders to TV stars and journalists.

The huge contract has two aspects: Aegis will be the coordination and management hub for the more than 50 other private security companies in Iraq, and it will provide its own force of up to 75 "close protection teams," each made up of eight armed civilians who are to protect staff members of the United States Project Management Office.

Security was provided by one of Cameron's close protection officers.

The Metropolitan officers are trained in close protection and Supt.

Members of Vieira de Mello's nine-member "close protection team" were given only 9-mm.

And he's just been put on close protection duty with the target of his proposed assassination.

He used to be a celebrity bodyguard, he told us, a close-protection security specialist.

They call us, they want an armoured car or a close-protection vehicle outside or a bodyguard that goes with them, from the restaurant to the house".

The boss got the company jet and chauffeured limousine, the home-security systems and the "close-protection detail" (bodyguards) because it made him feel important, marking his status inside the company.

One officer from the close-protection unit accidentally shot himself in the thigh and another discharged his weapon inside the Elysée Palace, according to a report by The Times.

A civil engineer, he worked for the United Nations refugee agency for nine years, much of that time while the Taliban was in power, until 2004, when he joined Mr. Karzai in taking charge of a force of 100 American-trained close-protection officers at the presidential palace and expanding it over the past six years.