- Elite training
- Diverse teams
- Meaningful work
- Global Impact

The mission of the Federal Air Marshal Service (FAMS) is to detect, deter and defeat criminal, terrorist and hostile activities that target our nation’s transportation systems. Federal Air Marshals are deployed to assess, address and mitigate varying potential risks and threats to transportation and travelers.

Applicant Requirements:

- Minimum three years of work experience, or bachelor's degree or higher, or combination of education and experience.
- Successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including a polygraph.
- Successfully pass a medical evaluation and a physical fitness assessment.
- At least 21 years of age at the time of application.
- Maximum age of 37 at the time of appointment (Preference eligible veterans are permitted a waiver allowing for entry on duty prior to their 40th birthday).