US Army Seal US Army Contractor Support Element (CSE)

History

The history of CSE goes as far back to 1942 under the Special Service Branch, Army Assistant Chief of Staff, G2 to the consolidation of the Contractor Support Detachment in 2001 and now the current Contractor Support Element. From 1942 to present CSE has undergone many significant changes to arrive at it's current form under the direction of the Assistant Chief of Staff, G2.

1942 -- Special Branch, Army ACofS, G2, (MAGIC/ULTRA)
1943 -- First 3 SSO's in Pacific Theater
1943 -- 45 -- Military Intelligence Division manages SSOs
1946 -- Dets F & M established, MIS
1950 -- Detachment M established, ACofS G2, HQ DA
1960 -- Special Security Detachment established, ACSI
1967 -- USA Special Security Group established, ACSI IOSS implementation moves tactical SSOs to CAB units
1980 -- USASSG transferred from ACSI to INSCOM
1985 -- USASSG moved from Pentagon to Arlington Hall Station, VA 1989 -- USASSG moved from AHS to Fort Meade, MD
1989 -- DCSINT approved "decentralization" of SSO system, and centralization of contractor support
1991 -- Army decentralized SSO system and formed Contractor Support Element and 3 regional Detachments (Arizona, Alabama and Virginia)
1992 -- USASSG transferred to 902d MI Group
1994 -- USASSG redesignated as CI Support Battalion
1995 -- CI Spt Bn redesignated as 716th MI Bn, including staff CSE with 3 Dets
1998 -- IPOM reductions deplete military authorizations
1998 -- CG INSCOM decision - CSE and Dets transferred to INSCOM ACofS, G2
2001 -- C/S INSCOM decision - CSE and regional Detachments consolidated at Fort Meade
2001 – Army Contractor Automated Verification System (ACAVS) is deployed.
2005 – Automated version of DD 254/SCI Addendum and Courier Orders created in ACAVS
2015 – Army Centralized Contracts and Security Portal (ACCS) is deployed

***PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION BELOW BEFORE PROCEEDING***

Sign In

***EXISTING INDUSTRY USERS (FSO/CSSO)***

  • FSOs that currently possess a CAC and ECA Token Click here
  • IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A CAC, YOU MUST FIRST REQUEST AN EAMS-A ACCOUNT BEFORE PROCEEDING TO STEP 2.
  • After EAMS-A enrollment - STEP 2:
    • - Click on Sign in on the ACCS homepage. Once arriving at the EAMS-A authentication page, click "ECA PKI".
    • - On your initial login attempt you will be prompted with a "Certificate Registration" screen.
    • - DO NOT CHECK THE BOX THAT STATES "Check here to register new account".
    • - Enter your ACCS username, email address, and last 4 of your SSN then click Submit. If you do not know your username, send an email to usarmy.belvoir.inscom.list.contractor-support-element@army.mil.
    • - Check your email and retrieve the verification code. Enter the code on the Certificate Registration page.
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IMPORTANT NUMBERS:

Army Intelligence Enterprise Support Desk
833-373-GISA (4472)
(Used for disabled accounts)

Army Enterprise Service Desk
866-335-ARMY (2769)
(Used for EAMS-A issues)

Contractor Support Element usarmy.belvoir.inscom.list.contractor-support-element@army.mil (Used for all other account related issues (i.e., adding/changing a company/agency, name change, etc.)

***EXISTING GOVERNMENT USERS (CM/ISS/SSO)***

  • Click on Sign in on the ACCS homepage.
  • Once arriving at the EAMS-A authentication page, click "PKI Login".
  • On your initial login attempt you will be prompted with a "Certificate Registration" screen.
  • DO NOT CHECK THE BOX THAT STATES "Check here to register new account".
  • Enter your ACCS username, email address, and last 4 of your SSN then click Submit. If you do not know your username, send an email to usarmy.belvoir.inscom.list.contractor-support-element@army.mil.
  • Check your email and retrieve the verification code. Enter the code on the Certificate Registration page.

***NEW USERS (GOVERNMENT - CAC LOG IN)***

***NEW USERS (INDUSTRY - ECA LOG IN)***

  • STEP 1: YOU MUST FIRST REQUEST AN EAMS-A ACCOUNT BEFORE PROCEEDING TO STEP 2.
  • STEP 2: Once your EAMS-A account has been approved Click here to complete the registration process.

***ATTENTION NEW ISS USERS***

Per the attached guidance, all individuals registering for an Industrial Security Specialist (ISS) account, must have completed the following training and meet established criteria prior to registering. Please upload your certificates of completion along with your appointment letter as one attachment.

https://www.cdse.edu/Training/Curricula/IS050/

https://www.cdse.edu/Training/eLearning/IS128/

https://www.cdse.edu/Training/Webinars-and-Conferences/Webinar-Archive/-Supply-Chain-Risks-and-Counterintelligence/

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