The Directorate of The Directorate of Forest Protection and Security is established pursuant to Section 16 of the Forest Conservation and Management Act No. 34 of 2016.

The Directorate is responsible for protection of all Forests and provision of security to personnel, installations and equipment of the Service and participation in other National Security Duties. The Directorate comprises of Uniformed and Disciplined Officers. It executes this mandate through the following Departments:

⦁ Department of forest protection and fires and disaster operations
⦁ Department of investigation, Prosecution and Revenue Inspection
⦁ Forest Law Enforcement Academy -FoLEA
⦁ Department of Forest Security Intelligence