01120nas a2200229   4500000000100000000000100001008004100002260000900043653002400052653002100076653001900097653000800116653003200124653002100156653002500177653003100202100001900233245008200252300001000334490000700344520053900351       2005                            d  c200510acommand and control10aForce Management10aForce planning10aGIS10aInformation Systems Support10aInteroperability10aOperational planning10aSecurity Sector Operations1 aZhivko Zhivkov00aInformation Technologies in the Command and Control System of the Gendarmerie  a13-210 v163 a<p>Bulgaria’s National Service “Gendarmerie” is in the process of developing a dedicated C2 and management system, based on advanced communications and information technologies. The article describes this development effort and the ways it will support the functioning of the Service in securing sites of strategic importance, combating terrorist and subversive groups, protection of the public order and combating crime. A special focus is placed on the interoperability with other services in the Ministry of Home Affairs.</p>