Randy Moore is Chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service, leading a workforce of more than 40,000 permanent employees who sustainably manage 193 million acres of national forests and grasslands, support the world's largest forestry research organization and work with states, tribes and other partners ...
We manage public lands in the form of national forests and grasslands, provide technical and financial assistance to state, private, and tribal forestry agencies and make up the largest forestry research organization in the world.
Headquarters: Commonly called the Washington Office. The Chief, a federal employee, reports to the Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Law enforcement is essential to the effective management, use, and protection of National Forest System lands and associated resources. The Forest Service currently employs approximately 650 law enforcement personnel nationwide.
The Forest Service may provide rifles, shotguns and/or secondary handguns to law enforcement personnel subject to availability, funding, and approvals (FSM 5381.12 and 5381.14). Law enforcement personnel may carry firearms off duty.
Lands owned or managed by the U.S. Forest Service and designated by U.S. Government as a National Forest. The Los Padres and Angeles National Forests lie within the boundaries of Los Angeles County. More information on the Angeles National Forest can be found by going to .
Law enforcement is essential to the effective management, use, and protection of National Forest System lands and associated resources. The Forest Service currently employs approximately 650 law enforcement personnel nationwide.
WHERE TO FILE YOUR COMPLAINT: You may submit your completed form or letter to USDA by: Mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence, Ave, SW, STOP 9410, Washington, DC 20250-9410; Fax: 1 (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or e-Mail: program.intake@usda.
It is headed by the secretary of agriculture, who reports directly to the president of the United States and is a member of the president's Cabinet. The current secretary is Tom Vilsack, who has served since February 24, 2021. 1301 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C.