Re: Johnson Space Center
Posted: Fri Jun 18, 2010 9:30 am
Thank you for all the responses and the information.
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They may LOOK like military police, but they're a contract company. People can, and have, referred to them as "rent-a-cops", but, for the most part, security at JSC has been upgraded since I came to work here, lo, those many years ago.ericlw wrote:nasa security can and will give you a hard time about any type of weapon. They do have millitary police on the grounds and usually at the main gate.
that might be true but dont think they dont have any around their. my cousin works security at ksc and is MP and carries some assult type rifle.LarryH wrote:They may LOOK like military police, but they're a contract company. People can, and have, referred to them as "rent-a-cops", but, for the most part, security at JSC has been upgraded since I came to work here, lo, those many years ago.ericlw wrote:nasa security can and will give you a hard time about any type of weapon. They do have millitary police on the grounds and usually at the main gate.
THAT might be true, but KSC has different security concerns, with the launch vehicles/facilities there. JSC has some "tactical" types, but they still work for the security contract company.ericlw wrote:that might be true but dont think they dont have any around their. my cousin works security at ksc and is MP and carries some assult type rifle.LarryH wrote:They may LOOK like military police, but they're a contract company. People can, and have, referred to them as "rent-a-cops", but, for the most part, security at JSC has been upgraded since I came to work here, lo, those many years ago.ericlw wrote:nasa security can and will give you a hard time about any type of weapon. They do have millitary police on the grounds and usually at the main gate.