United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Government Accountability Office author aut Government Organization text government publication eng GAOREPORTS Legislative Agency Publications gao legislative 2010-08-12 U.S. Government Printing Office 2006-06-30 monographic deposited born digital 44 p. GA 1.13:GAO-06-753 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-753 P0b002ee180373771 f:d06753 DGPO 2010-08-12 2011-03-28 GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-753 machine generated eng fdlp REPORT GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-753 GAO-06-753 Americans abroad International cooperation International relations Lessons learned Physical security Interagency relations Antiterrorism Security operations 2006 Winter Olympic Games 2008 Summer Olympic Games Beijing (China) Turin (Italy) Other Written Product A56201

The 2006 Winter Games in Turin, Italy, were the second Olympic Games to take place overseas since September 11, 2001. The United States worked with Italy to ensure the security of U.S. citizens, and it expects to continue such support for future Games, including the 2008 Games in Beijing, China. GAO was asked to (1) discuss the U.S. approach for providing security support for the 2006 Winter Games and how such efforts were coordinated, (2) identify the roles of U.S. agencies in providing security support for the Games and how they financed their activities, (3) review lessons learned in providing security support and the application of prior lessons learned, and (4) identify U.S. efforts under way for providing security support to the 2008 Beijing Games. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-753/html/GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-753.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-753/pdf/GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-753.pdf GAO-06-753 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-753 Other Written Product GAO-06-753; Olympic Security: Better Planning Can Enhance U.S. Support to Future Olympic Games; Americans abroad International cooperation International relations Lessons learned Physical security Interagency relations Antiterrorism Security operations 2006 Winter Olympic Games 2008 Summer Olympic Games Beijing (China) Turin (Italy) Title 22 Section 2695 22 U.S.C. 2695 Title 522 Section 4802 522 U.S.C. 4802 Public Law 109-115