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▍ FBI - CENTRAL RECORDS CENTER

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FBI - CENTRAL RECORDS CENTERFBI - Central Records CenterFBI CRCFBI Central Records ComplexFBI Central Records Complex (CRC)FBI Central Records System (CRS)FBI Records Management Division - Winchester FacilityFBI-CENTRAL RECORDS CENTERRMDRecords Information Dissemination Section (RIDS)Records Management DivisionWinchester Records Complex

Disambiguation

NOT to be confused with other FBI record systems. The Central Records Complex (CRC) is a specific physical facility in Winchester, VA opened in March 2020, consolidating physical file storage. RIDS is the organizational section responsible for FOIA/Privacy Act requests housed within the facility.

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civilian-agencyUSfounded: 1921

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FBI - CENTRAL RECORDS CENTER

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Disambiguation: NOT to be confused with other FBI record systems. The Central Records Complex (CRC) is a specific physical facility in Winchester, VA opened in March 2020, consolidating physical file storage. RIDS is the organizational section responsible for FOIA/Privacy Act requests housed within the facility.

The FBI Central Records Complex is a records management and storage facility operated by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, located at 200 Constitution Drive in Frederick County, Winchester, Virginia, approximately 90 minutes from Washington, D.C. Opened in March 2020, it is a 256,000 square-foot facility designed to centralize and manage more than 2 billion pages of archived records previously distributed across the FBI's 56 field offices and other sites. The complex employs approximately 500 staff and is the first NARA-certified facility using automated storage and retrieval technology (robotic systems). The Records Information Dissemination Section (RIDS), located within the complex, is responsible for processing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Privacy Act requests and maintains more than 7,000 documents in an electronic library called The Vault. The Records Management Division itself was re-commissioned in February 2002.

Enriquecimento (PT-BR)

Desambiguação: NOT to be confused with other FBI record systems. The Central Records Complex (CRC) is a specific physical facility in Winchester, VA opened in March 2020, consolidating physical file storage. RIDS is the organizational section responsible for FOIA/Privacy Act requests housed within the facility.

O FBI Central Records Complex é uma instalação de gerenciamento e armazenamento de registros operada pelo Federal Bureau of Investigation dos EUA, localizada em 200 Constitution Drive, no Condado de Frederick, Winchester, Virgínia, aproximadamente 90 minutos de Washington, D.C. Aberto em março de 2020, é uma instalação de 256.000 pés quadrados projetada para centralizar e gerenciar mais de 2 bilhões de páginas de registros arquivados previamente distribuídos entre os 56 escritórios de campo do FBI e outros locais. O complexo emprega aproximadamente 500 funcionários e é a primeira instalação certificada pelo NARA que utiliza tecnologia automatizada de armazenamento e recuperação (sistemas robóticos). A Records Information Dissemination Section (RIDS), localizada no complexo, é responsável pelo processamento de solicitações da Lei de Liberdade de Informação (FOIA) e da Lei de Privacidade e mantém mais de 7.000 documentos em uma biblioteca eletrônica chamada The Vault. A Records Management Division em si foi recomissionada em fevereiro de 2002.

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