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Middle East

We design, deliver, and operate with solutions tailored to evolving threat profiles. We are an experienced mission support provider with a long-standing reputation for delivering responsive and agile solutions. As a trusted partner of the U.S. Department of State (DOS) we have supported the U.S. National Security Mission on thousands of projects in more than 175 countries. With more than 20 years of experience in the region, and 40 years of continued service to the DOS, we collectively understand the complex infrastructure needs when working in remote, austere, and, at times, high-threat areas. 

We have provided mission support for the U.S. Government in the following countries:


  •  Bahrain
  • Cyprus
  •  Iraq
  •  Israel
  • Jordan
  • Kuwait
  • Lebanon
  •  Oman
  •  Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Türkiye
  • Yemen

 

Building a More Secure World®

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    10,000+ Mobilized security professionals to support U.S. Military Forces overseas

     

     

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    747+ Globally deployed Explosive Detection Canines

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    40+ Years of continued service to the Department of State

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    Top 100 Defense Company
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    20+Years of providing Security Solutions  

     

     

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    52+ Worldwide
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U.S. Consulate Compound, Dubai

Energy Efficient Embassy Design 

U.S. Consulate Compound, Dubai

Mason & Hanger partnered with Page to utilize a comprehensive lighting design approach to minimize power consumption throughout the compound. The 96,875 SF U.S. consulate compound in Dubai represents a significant commitment by the United States to a long-term presence in Dubai, allowing the Consulate General to increase the efficiency and accessibility of its services to the public. The project received LEED Gold certification by the Green Building Certification Institute.

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Safeguarding Personnel, Property  and Facilities in the West Bank, Gaza, and, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel

With each team member bringing invaluable expertise to the U.S. Diplomatic Mission in Israel, SOC’s dedicated teams have provided critical around the clock support. Serving in Jerusalem since late 2016, SOC has delivered a primary mission of ensuring the personal protection and safety of U.S. Government personnel, property, and facilities in this high-threat, high world focus, and extremely diplomatic sensitive environment.

In the most extreme times facing the region in recent history, SOC, has been the leading security provider answering the call to safeguard American personnel and property in the West Bank, Gaza, and throughout Israel.

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Vital Security Protection in Austere Environments

Baghdad, Iraq

Considered one of the largest and most successful security programs in the industry, SOC has partnered with the U.S. Department of State to deliver a new model for high-threat security protection. Operations included perimeter, mobile, and static guard services. The complex mission included multiple layers of security screening access point control, technical security system monitoring, threat detection, intelligence analysis, canine detection and quick reactive protection services.

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New Embassy Compound, Islamabad

Sustainable Solutions for the Department Of State

New U.S. Embassy Compound, Islamabad, Pakistan

The new U.S. Embassy compound is situated on 43 acres in Islamabad's “Diplomatic Enclave.” The design incorporated many sustainable design principles such as an on-site wastewater treatment plant that re-uses water for irrigation, LED lighting campus-wide, local construction materials, and automated building controls that reduce energy consumption.

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Mission and Life Support for the Middle East 

Airbase in Iraq 

SOC partnered with a leading Aerospace and Defense Company to construct the actual worksite for the project at an airbase in Iraq and since then has supported the company's Field Service Representatives (FSRs) in the region. As their chosen integrated security and critical infrastructure provider, SOC was the first choice to protect their people and support their mission in Iraq with turnkey solutions as an all-inclusive provider of perimeter security, mobile security, worksite security, life support, morale, welfare & recreation (MWR), visa assist, construction, and medical support.

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Securing Forward Operating Locations for the Department Of Defense

Security Operations in Iraq

On the heels of the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2004, SOC was immediately called to provide static and perimeter security, equipment procurement, mobilization, transition, and other essential requirements to augment security operations at four different U.S. military bases spread across that country. SOC continues to excel in the delivery of security in expeditionary and austere environments, and we appreciate the opportunity to deploy with our U.S. military to help augment their critical missions.

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Protective Services for the Diplomatic Community

Doha, Qatar

SOC provides protective services, specialized security services, and logistical support services for thousands of Afghan guests, including women and children, at Camp As Sayliyah in Doha, Qatar. SOC's multifaceted approach exemplifies our unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of the diplomatic community in Qatar.

Mason & Hanger, also served as a trusted design team partner for the new 12.3 acre U.S. Embassy in Doha by providing fire protection and technical security engineering design services. The new U.S. Embassy in Doha is scheduled for completion in 2026. An estimated $110 million will be invested into Doha’s local economy and approximately 1,200 third-country nationals will be employed during the construction of the new U.S. Embassy.

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Global Canine Solutions and Detection 

Deployment of More Than 750 EDC's

For a decade, SOC protected the largest U.S. Embassy Compound in the world with more than 150 highly trained EDC Teams. SOC provided direct protection of personnel and facilities, including 24/7/365 perimeter security deterrent against any unauthorized, illegal, or potentially life-threatening activities directed towards the Embassy and its personnel. We have deployed more than 750 explosive detection canines (EDCs) supporting the Federal Government.

Having successfully supported one of the largest canine programs in existence in the United States and the Middle East, SOC's 40,000 square foot, three-acre training facility in the United States canine training facility prepared dogs and handlers for deployment with training and testing in protection, patrol, apprehension, and detection. 

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