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You don't have to procure new security storage equipment from the GSA Federal Supply Schedule. You can get an exception from USD (P).
You don't have to procure new security storage equipment from the GSA Federal Supply Schedule. You can get an exception from USD (P).
False
If you arrived at work one day and noticed that someone had pried open the drawer of the locked filing cabinet in your office, you would know that ___________ entry had occurred.
If you arrived at work one day and noticed that someone had pried open the drawer of the locked filing cabinet in your office, you would know that ___________ entry had occurred.
forced
Restricted areas overseas do not need warning signs unless host country approves.
Restricted areas overseas do not need warning signs unless host country approves.
False
GSA-approved containers require recertification if the GSA-approved label is missing.
GSA-approved containers require recertification if the GSA-approved label is missing.
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What items can a Nuclear Storage Facility store?
What items can a Nuclear Storage Facility store?
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In AA&E storage facilities, exceptions to construction standards can be approved only if correction to the deficiency would not be feasible.
In AA&E storage facilities, exceptions to construction standards can be approved only if correction to the deficiency would not be feasible.
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In AA&E storage facilities, why must drainage structures be secured if they cross the fence line and meet certain size requirements?
In AA&E storage facilities, why must drainage structures be secured if they cross the fence line and meet certain size requirements?
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Labels for containers manufactured prior to October 1990 have a black background with silver lettering.
Labels for containers manufactured prior to October 1990 have a black background with silver lettering.
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Perimeter lighting is determined by?
Perimeter lighting is determined by?
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Storage containers and facilities are not only important to our national security, but also to the safety of the general public.
Storage containers and facilities are not only important to our national security, but also to the safety of the general public.
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Fences are always required for storage of?
Fences are always required for storage of?
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For storage of SRC I and II AA&E, exterior building lighting is required.
For storage of SRC I and II AA&E, exterior building lighting is required.
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Unauthorized entrance into restricted areas is subject to prosecution.
Unauthorized entrance into restricted areas is subject to prosecution.
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You must use form SF-700, Security Container Information, to track all information listed here except __________.
You must use form SF-700, Security Container Information, to track all information listed here except __________.
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When used for the storage of COMSEC material, GSA-approved containers must also meet the security requirements established by whom?
When used for the storage of COMSEC material, GSA-approved containers must also meet the security requirements established by whom?
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One general principle is the more sensitive the material to be stored, or the greater the threat to it, the stricter your storage and protection methods must be.
One general principle is the more sensitive the material to be stored, or the greater the threat to it, the stricter your storage and protection methods must be.
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Supplemental protection is always required when storing Top Secret information.
Supplemental protection is always required when storing Top Secret information.
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Which of the following items may be stored with classified information?
Which of the following items may be stored with classified information?
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To store classified information, you may only use Class V or Class VI GSA-approved containers as the other classes of containers may no longer be used.
To store classified information, you may only use Class V or Class VI GSA-approved containers as the other classes of containers may no longer be used.
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In AA&E storage facilities, master key systems are prohibited.
In AA&E storage facilities, master key systems are prohibited.
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Supplemental protection is always required when storing Secret information.
Supplemental protection is always required when storing Secret information.
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Which of these characteristics set vaults apart from secure rooms?
Which of these characteristics set vaults apart from secure rooms?
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For storage of classified you may use which GSA-approved containers?
For storage of classified you may use which GSA-approved containers?
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Who is responsible for accreditation of SCIFs?
Who is responsible for accreditation of SCIFs?
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If you needed to find information on physical security standards for SCIFs, which reference would you consult?
If you needed to find information on physical security standards for SCIFs, which reference would you consult?
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You can find construction standards for secure rooms (closed areas) at a cleared contractor facility by reviewing __________.
You can find construction standards for secure rooms (closed areas) at a cleared contractor facility by reviewing __________.
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For new construction and modifications to AA&E storage facilities, which references should you consult?
For new construction and modifications to AA&E storage facilities, which references should you consult?
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Which class(es) of GSA-approved containers is/are currently manufactured?
Which class(es) of GSA-approved containers is/are currently manufactured?
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Restricted area signs posted around the perimeter of nuclear weapon storage facilities states that if anyone attempts to enter the area without permission of the Installation Commander _____________________.
Restricted area signs posted around the perimeter of nuclear weapon storage facilities states that if anyone attempts to enter the area without permission of the Installation Commander _____________________.
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What do the classes of GSA-approved containers represent?
What do the classes of GSA-approved containers represent?
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Study Notes
Security Storage Equipment and Restrictions
- Exceptions to procurement of new security storage equipment from GSA Federal Supply Schedule are not allowed.
- Forced entry into a facility is indicated by a pried open drawer in a locked filing cabinet.
- Warning signs are required in restricted areas overseas, regardless of host country approval.
GSA-Approved Containers and Regulations
- Missing GSA-approved labels necessitate recertification of containers.
- Nuclear Storage Facilities are not permitted to store AA&E SRC I and II items.
- Drainage structures in AA&E facilities must be secured to prevent unauthorized access.
Container Identification and Perimeter Security
- Containers from before October 1990 have a distinctive black background with silver lettering.
- Perimeter lighting is mandated by the DoD Component overseeing the facility.
- Fencing is mandatory for the storage of SRC I and II ammunition and explosives.
Storage Safety and Compliance
- Storage facilities play a critical role in national security and public safety.
- Exterior lighting is required for both SRC I and II AA&E storage.
- Unauthorized entrance into restricted areas can lead to prosecution.
Record-Keeping and Security Standards
- Form SF-700 is used to track security information, excluding opening and closing records.
- GSA-approved containers for COMSEC material must comply with NSA security standards.
- Strict storage and protection methods are necessary for highly sensitive materials.
Classified Information Storage
- Supplemental protection is required for Top Secret information storage.
- No items may be stored with classified information.
- Only Class V and Class VI GSA-approved containers are permitted for classified storage.
Vaults and SCIFs
- Master key systems are prohibited in AA&E storage facilities.
- Supplemental protection is also required for Secret information storage.
- True floor to true ceiling construction distinguishes vaults from secure rooms.
GSA-Approved Container Classes
- Only containers with black labels are used for classified information storage.
- The accreditation of SCIFs falls under the Defense Intelligence Agency's jurisdiction.
- Information on SCIF physical security standards can be found in ICD 705.
Standards and References for AA&E Storage
- Construction standards for secure rooms at cleared contractor facilities are outlined in NISPOM.
- New constructions and modifications for AA&E storage must refer to DoDM 5100.76 and Military Handbook 1013/1A.
- Currently manufactured GSA-approved containers are classified as Class V and Class VI.
Nuclear Security Measures
- Restricted area signage at nuclear weapon storage facilities warns that unauthorized entry could result in authorized deadly force.
- The classes of GSA-approved containers represent varying levels of protection against unauthorized access.
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