To further roleplay the U.S. Marshal's allows its members to create, maintain and obtain membership in subdivisions. Subdivisions allow Marshal's to receive specialized training and become experts in specific areas of enforcement. All subdivisions have internal rank structures, vehicle/uniform structures and documents which are maintained by their appointed coordinators in conjunction with the U.S. Marshal's Command Staff and Administration Team.
Fugitive Operations (FUG)
Responsible for tracking, locating, and arresting federal fugitives. Operates both independently and as part of task forces with local/state agencies. Handles manhunts, high-risk warrant service, and fugitive transport.
RP Ideas:
Warrant service RP
Fugitive apprehension missions
Joint operations with local PD/DEA task forces
Judicial Security (JUD)
Protects federal judges, prosecutors, and court staff. Secures courthouses and oversees courtroom safety. Investigates threats against members of the judiciary.
RP Ideas:
Courtroom protection RP
Threat assessment missions
VIP escort missions for judges or attorneys
Prisoner Operations / JPATS (Transport) (TRN)
Handles transportation of federal prisoners between facilities, courts, and detention centers. Operates the Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System (JPATS), including air transport operations (“Con Air”).
RP Ideas:
Prisoner escort RP
High-risk transport convoys
Coordination with Fugitive Ops for arrests
Witness Security Program (WITSEC)
Protects federal witnesses and their families who are at risk due to cooperation with the government. Includes relocation, identity changes, and ongoing security monitoring.
RP Ideas:
Witness escort missions
Relocation and safehouse RP
Investigation of threats against witnesses
Special Operations Group (SOG) / Tactical
Elite tactical unit handling high-risk arrests, barricades, riots, and critical incidents. Operates in coordination with Fugitive Ops and other law enforcement agencies.
RP Ideas:
SWAT-style operations
High-risk raids
Protective details for volatile situations
Asset Forfeiture
Manages seizure, storage, and disposition of property and assets taken from criminal enterprises. Coordinates auctions and returns proceeds to law enforcement or victims.
RP Ideas:
Seizure operations RP
Auction events RP
Collaboration with Fugitive Ops for asset recovery