Interagency Training Center

The Interagency Training Center (ITC), also known as the Fort Washington Facility, is a National Security Agency (NSA) Central Security Service (CSS) school and training facility for technical surveillance counter-measures (TSCM) located in Fort Washington, Maryland.{{cite web |title=Instruction No. 5240.05 |publisher=U.S. Department of Defense |date=February 22, 2006 |url=https://www.fas.org/irp/doddir/dod/i5240_05.pdf |access-date=26 March 2014 |page=11}} The U.S. government requires that all TSCM technicians be certified at the ITC.{{cite book |last=June |first=Dale L. |title=Protection, Security, and Safeguards: Practical Approaches and Perspectives |publisher=CRC Press |year=2000 |isbn=978-0849300936 |page=116}} The facility previously housed the Department of Defense's Office of Special Technology, which managed technology development and acquisition programs such as the Technical Support Working Group.{{cite web |last=Pike |first=John |title=Ground Truth: Interagency Training Center |publisher=Federation of American Scientists |date=April 7, 1998 |url=https://fas.org/irp/facility/fcc.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010803070906/http://www.fas.org/irp/facility/fcc.htm |archive-date=3 August 2001 |access-date=25 March 2014}} The site is administered by the U.S. Navy.{{cite journal |title=Department of Housing and Urban Development: Federal Property Suitable as Facilities To Assist the Homeless |journal=Federal Register |volume= 70 |issue= 116 |date=June 17, 2005 |pages=35288–35291 |url=http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2005-06-17/html/E5-3068.htm |access-date=26 March 2014}}