1. This web site is provided as a public service by the DOD Product Manager, Force Protection Systems.

2. Information presented on the DOD Product Manager, Force Protection Systems web site is considered public information and may be distributed or copied. Use of appropriate byline/photo/image credits is requested.

3. For site management, information is collected for statistical purposes. This government computer system uses software programs to create summary statistics, which are used for such purposes as assessing what information is of most and least interest, determining technical design specifications, and identifying system performance or problem areas.

4. For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, this government computer system employs software programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage.

5. Except for authorized law enforcement investigations, no other attempts are made to identify individual users or their usage habits. Raw data logs are used for no other purposes and are scheduled for regular destruction in accordance with National Archives and Records Administration General Schedule 20.

6. Unauthorized attempts to upload information or change information on this service are strictly prohibited and may be punishable under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1987 and the National Information Infrastructure Protection Act.

7. Cookie Disclaimer - PM-FPS does not use persistent cookies (persistent tokens that pass information back and forth from the client machine to the server). PM-FPS may use session cookies (tokens that remain active only until you close your browser) in order to make the site easier to use. The Department of Defense DOES NOT keep a database of information obtained from these cookies.

8. If you have any questions or comments about the information presented here, please forward them to the FPS Inquiries.

This is a Department of Defense (DOD) interest computer system. All DOD computer systems are subject to monitoring at all times to ensure proper functioning of equipment and systems, including security devices, to prevent unauthorized use and violations of statutes and security regulations, to deter criminal activity, and for other similar purposes. If monitoring of this or any other DOD computer system reveals possible evidence of violations of criminal statutes, this evidence and any other related information, including identification about the user, may be provided to law enforcement officials.