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The United States employs a large number of Federal Police agencies, of various sizes.[1]

Federal agencies employing at least 100 but fewer than 500 full-time personnel authorized to make arrests and carry firearms, September 2004
Agency Number Police force name
US Coast Guard Department of Homeland Security[2]
Pentagon Force Protection Agency 482 Pentagon Force Protection Agency Police[1]
U.S. Mint 376 United States Mint Police[1]
Bureau of Indian Affairs 320 Bureau of Indian Affairs Police[1]
Amtrak 317 Amtrak Police[1]
Department of Energy* 292 Department of Energy Police[1]
Bureau of Land Management 249 Bureau of Land Management Police[1]
Bureau of Engraving and Printing 234 Bureau of Engraving and Printing Police[1]
Environmental Protection Agency 209 Environmental Protection Agency Police[1]
Food and Drug Administration 177 Food and Drug Administration Police[1]
Tennessee Valley Authority 168 Tennessee Valley Authority Police[1]
National Marine Fisheries Service 141 National Marine Fisheries Service Police[1]
U.S. Supreme Court 125 Supreme Court Police[1]
Library of Congress 116 Library of Congress Police[1]

The Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers train officials from 105 Federal, State and Tribal agencies.

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