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What document is presented to foreign military attaches when they are accredited and authorizes accredited attaches to conduct official, direct contact with specifically designated offices or representatives of the U.S. Army?
Letter of Special Accreditation
A visit for a single short-term occasion (normally less than 30 days) for a specified purpose is considered what type of visit?
One-Time Visit
Intermittent, repeated visits over a specified period of time, normally up to one year, are considered what type of visit?
Recurring Visit
A single visit for a period of time, normally up to one year, is considered what type of visit?
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Who is assigned to oversee the activities of all foreign visitors and assignees at DA elements?
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During a foreign visit, the Contact Officer will coordinate with and obtain guidance from?
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In the event of misconduct by a foreign visitor, the Contact Officer must supply a report of the incident to?
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For purposes of the international visit program, formal invitations are defined by the decision by the U.S. Army to fund a visit by foreign representatives and informal invitations do not involve the expenditure of U.S. Army funds.
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What reference implements the National Disclosure Policy within the Department of Defense?
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What is the normal means of delegating disclosure authority?
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What organization has been delegated authority by the Secretary of Defense to consider and grant requests for exceptions to policy?
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Which category of Classified Military Information (CMI) covers Military Intelligence?
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Where is Classified Military Information (CMI) originated?
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How many categories of Classified Military Information (CMI) are there?
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Who may authorize the disclosure of national or interdepartmental intelligence produced within the National Foreign Intelligence Board structure?
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The National Disclosure Policy does not cover which of the following?
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Who may authorize the disclosure of operational counterintelligence information?
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An exception to the National Disclosure Policy is required when a potential disclosure of CMI...
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CUI is information to which access or distribution limitations have been applied according to national laws, policies, and regulations of the U.S. Government.
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How many exemption categories are in the Freedom of Information Act?
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Technical CUI is unclassified information with what type of application(s)?
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Arrays of design and manufacturing know-how that would make a significant contribution to the military potential of any country are considered?
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Which of the following is a political consideration in rendering a decision regarding the disclosure of technical CUI?
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What program promotes international cooperation in military research, development, test, and evaluation?
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What office is responsible for The Engineers and Scientists Exchange Program (ESEP) program oversight?
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What office is responsible for the Military Personnel Exchange Program (MPEP) program oversight?
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Foreign nationals, including exchange personnel, attaches and liaison officers may have uncontrolled access to DA facilities if they have the proper clearance.
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Foreign nationals, including exchange personnel, attaches and liaison officers may have unescorted access to DA facilities when certain conditions are met.
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The most important part of the TA/CP is the Technology Assessment.
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In June 1990, the Deputy Secretary of Defense directed which requirements be implemented to accelerate the planning process for decisions on the foreign release of sensitive information?
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Which components are included in the TA/CP?
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Which DoD Directive requires that sensitive information and technologies be identified early in the acquisition process?
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Which DoD Instruction implements the requirement that sensitive information and technologies be identified early in the acquisition process?
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What document addresses the protection of Critical Program Information (CPI) throughout the acquisition cycle?
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Which DoD Instruction requires a thorough analysis of opportunities to conduct cooperative R&D or production for major Defense acquisition programs?
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A principle issue of the Cooperative Opportunities Document is that of evaluating and comparing the positive and negative impacts of the technology sharing which happens in any cooperative program.
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What document is an annex to the Integrated Program Summary which is a comprehensive summary of program structure, status, assessment, plans and recommendations?
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What policy delegates authority for the disclosure of classified military information (CMI) in Categories 1 through 8 to the heads of departments and agencies?
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What information is originated by or for the DoD or its Components and requires protection in the interests of national security?
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Classified military information may be disclosed in oral, visual or documentary form and is divided into ______ categories?
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Study Notes
Military Visit Types and Coordination
- Letter of Special Accreditation: Document for foreign military attaches authorizing official contact with U.S. Army.
- Visit Classifications: Includes One-Time Visits (short-term), Recurring Visits (up to a year), and Extended Visits (single visit up to a year).
- Contact Officer: Oversees foreign visitors at Department of Army (DA) activities.
- Coordination during Foreign Visits: Contact Officers liaise with Security Managers, Protocol Officers, and Foreign Disclosure Officers (FDO).
Military Information Disclosure
- National Disclosure Policy: Governed by DoD Directive 5230.11, outlines protocols for sharing sensitive information.
- Disclosure Authority: Typically delegated through appointments and includes exceptions for national security concerns.
- Classified Military Information (CMI): Originates from the Department of Defense, covering eight specific categories including Military Intelligence.
Information Security and CUI
- Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI): Access is limited per U.S. laws and policies, categorized under various regulations.
- Categories of CMI: Classified into eight categories, with strict regulations on disclosure for diplomatic and national security reasons.
- Freedom of Information Act (FOIA): Contains nine exemption categories regulating public access to certain information.
Technology Assessment and International Cooperation
- Technology Assessment/Control Plan (TA/CP): Established to streamline foreign release of sensitive information and assess technology sharing in cooperative programs.
- Program Protection Plan (PPP): Mandated by DoD Instruction 5000.02 to safeguard sensitive technologies in the acquisition process.
Exchange Programs and Access Regulations
- Engineers and Scientists Exchange Program (ESEP): Promotes international cooperation in military R&D through personnel exchanges.
- Military Personnel Exchange Program (MPEP): Overseen by the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3, to facilitate military exchanges.
- Access Regulations for Foreign Nationals: Foreign personnel may have unescorted access to DA facilities under specified conditions, but must meet clearance requirements.
Decision-Making in Information Disclosure
- Disclosure Policy Exceptions: Required when disclosure conflicts with established policy statements or exceeds authorized levels.
- Operational Counterintelligence Disclosure: Authorized by the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), who governs sensitive intelligence sharing.
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Test your knowledge on military accreditation terminology with this quiz. It covers key concepts including letters of accreditation and types of visits relevant to foreign military attaches. Perfect for those studying military protocols and communications.