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NetRange:       169.252.0.0 - 169.253.255.255
CIDR:           169.252.0.0/15
NetName:        DOS-US
NetHandle:      NET-169-252-0-0-1
Parent:         NET169 (NET-169-0-0-0-0)
NetType:        Direct Allocation
OriginAS:       AS6966
Organization:   U.S. Department of State (UDS-6)
RegDate:        1996-07-09
Updated:        2021-12-14
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/ip/169.252.0.0

OrgName:        U.S. Department of State
OrgId:          UDS-6
Address:        2201 C Street NW
City:           Washington
StateProv:      DC
PostalCode:     20520
Country:        US
RegDate:        1996-07-09
Updated:        2024-01-03
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/UDS-6

OrgNOCHandle: TTN6-ARIN
OrgNOCName:   Nguyen, Thinh Thai
OrgNOCPhone:  +1-703-912-8666 
OrgNOCEmail:  tnguyen@state.gov
OrgNOCRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/TTN6-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: TTN6-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Nguyen, Thinh Thai
OrgTechPhone:  +1-703-912-8666 
OrgTechEmail:  tnguyen@state.gov
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/TTN6-ARIN

OrgDNSHandle: TTN6-ARIN
OrgDNSName:   Nguyen, Thinh Thai
OrgDNSPhone:  +1-703-912-8666 
OrgDNSEmail:  tnguyen@state.gov
OrgDNSRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/TTN6-ARIN

OrgRoutingHandle: TTN6-ARIN
OrgRoutingName:   Nguyen, Thinh Thai
OrgRoutingPhone:  +1-703-912-8666 
OrgRoutingEmail:  tnguyen@state.gov
OrgRoutingRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/TTN6-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: GILFO1-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Gilfoil, Bruce 
OrgTechPhone:  +1-703-923-6005 
OrgTechEmail:  gilfoilbe@state.gov
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/GILFO1-ARIN

OrgAbuseHandle: ABUSE2513-ARIN
OrgAbuseName:   Abuse POC
OrgAbusePhone:  +1-202-647-4000 
OrgAbuseEmail:  dosabuse@state.gov
OrgAbuseRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/ABUSE2513-ARIN

OrgNOCHandle: TECHN901-ARIN
OrgNOCName:   Technical POC
OrgNOCPhone:  +1-202-647-4000 
OrgNOCEmail:  dostechnical@state.gov
OrgNOCRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/TECHN901-ARIN

RAbuseHandle: ABUSE2513-ARIN
RAbuseName:   Abuse POC
RAbusePhone:  +1-202-647-4000 
RAbuseEmail:  dosabuse@state.gov
RAbuseRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/ABUSE2513-ARIN

RTechHandle: TECHN901-ARIN
RTechName:   Technical POC
RTechPhone:  +1-202-647-4000 
RTechEmail:  dostechnical@state.gov
RTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/TECHN901-ARIN

RNOCHandle: TECHN901-ARIN
RNOCName:   Technical POC
RNOCPhone:  +1-202-647-4000 
RNOCEmail:  dostechnical@state.gov
RNOCRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/TECHN901-ARIN

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# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
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14 records found for '169.252.4.21'

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