The Individual Escalation of Force Protection System (IEFPS) is a mission critical law enforcement asset supporting United States border security. The 2003-010-0301 allows federal officers to effectively anticipate, detect and respond to heightened crowd control threats at and beyond the border. The IEFPS individual load carriage and protective equipment enhances overall safety levels and provides a new level of operational consistency for any command. The IEFPS can be used within a number of tactical settings ranging from escalation of force and crowd control protection to routine security and threat interception. When safety is on the line – SSI delivers readiness.