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What instruction manual number is the Personnel Security Program?
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SECNAV M-5510.30
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Eligibility determination is the result of what by application of the evaluation criteria in Appendix G?
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Overall command sense "whole person" adjudication
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-1, Para 2) |
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TRUE or FALSE: Eligibility will be established for individuals who hold a foreign passport?
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FALSE: Eligibility will NOT be established for individuals who hold a foreign passport
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-1, Para 3) |
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A personnel security adjudicative process does NOT determine what?
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Criminal guilt or general suitability for a given position
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-1, Para 4) |
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Who is the single authority for making favorable and unfavorable eligibility determinations?
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DON CAF
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-1, Para 5) |
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Who is responsible for making the basic employment suitablity determinations and evaluating potential nexus issues?
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The employing command
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-1, Para 5) |
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How do commands report issues to the DON CAF for adjudication?
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Using JPAS
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-2, Para 6) |
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TRUE of FALSE: If an indivdual intends to appeal and DON CAF has awarded an unfavorable eligibility, the command may wait for the appeal results before removing all accesses.
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FALSE: REGARDLESS of individual's intent to appeal, once DON CAF makes unfavorable determination, command MUST remove all accesses.
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-2, Para 7) |
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Who has the authority to determine eligibility for access to classified information or assignment to sensitive national security positions?
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SECNAV
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-3, Para 1) |
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Who maintains the DON PSAB?
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The Chief of Naval Operations, Special Assistant for Naval Investigative Matters and Security
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-3, Para 1.A) |
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What does JPAS stand for?
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Joint Personnel Adjudication System
(Appendix E, Pg E-1) |
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Who issues LOI/LOD?
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The Director, DON CAF
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-3, Para 1.B) |
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What does DON CAF stand for?
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Department of the Navy Central Adjudication Facility
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-3, Para 1.B) |
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What does PSAB stand for?
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Personnel Security Appeals Board
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-3, Para 1.C) |
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How many members are on a PSAB panel?
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Three
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-3, Para 1.C) |
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TRUE of FALSE: The PSAB panel reviews and provides final decisions on appeals of unfavorable DON CAF determinations.
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TRUE
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-3, Para 1.C) |
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How often does the PSAB meet?
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At least monthly
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-4, Para 1.C) |
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Within how many days must DON CAF be notified when an individual's access to classified information has been suspended?
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Within 10 days
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-4, Para 1.D) |
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For contractor employee's, report disqualifying issues to which two commands?
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FSO and DISCO
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-5, Para 1.D) |
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What does FSO stand for?
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(Contractor's) Facility Security Officer
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-5, Para 1.D) |
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If an individual elects to destroy a foreign passport who must witness it?
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A DON Security Official
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-6, Para B.2) |
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Section 1071 of the Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2001, amended Title 10, United States Code is commonly referred to what?
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The "Smith Amendment"
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-6, Para 2) |
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Why was the "Smith Amendment" established?
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To preclude the initial granting or renewal of a security clearance by the DoD under four specific circumstances
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-6, Para 2) |
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What are the first two circumstances of the "Smith Amendment"?
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1) Convicted in any court of the U.S. of a crime for which they were sentenced to incarceration AND CONSEQUENTLY SERVED imprisonment for a term exceeding one year
2) Is an unlawful user of, or is addicted to, a controlled substance |
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What are the last two circumstances of the "Smith Amendment"?
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3) Is mentally incompetent, as determined by a mental health professional approved by the DoD
4)Have been discharged or dismissed from the Armed Forces under dishonorable conditions |
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Who determines if the provisions of the "Smith Amendment" apply?
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DON CAF
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-7, Para 3) |
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Who may authorize a meritorious waiver of the Smith Amendment prohibitions?
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SECNAV
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TRUE or FALSE: An LOD is sent to the member when an unfavorable personnel security eligibility determination is being contemplated.
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FALSE: An LOI is sent to the member
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TRUE or FALSE: An LOI can be sent certified or registered mail.
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TRUE
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Via the member's command, a copy of the LOI is also sent to which of the following (non-SCI)?
a) NAVPERSCOM b) SECNAV c) NETWARCOM d) All of the above e) None of the above |
a) NAVPERSCOM (for Navy and HQMC for Marine. NETWARCOM for SCI)
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TRUE or FALSE: Individuals with interim or temporary access may retain their access if an LOI is issued.
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FALSE: Individuals with interim or temporary access will have their access REMOVED IMMEDIATELY.
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-8, Para 5) |
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Within how many days from receipt of an LOI does a member have to complete a written response?
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Within 15 calendar days
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-8, Para 5) |
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Who has the authority to grant an LOI extension?
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The Commanding Officer
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How many days can the CO grant for an LOI extension?
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Up to 45 days (for a total of 60)
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How long does DON CAF have to adjudicate a response to the LOI after receipt?
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Within 30 calendar days to make either favorable or unfavorable determination
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-9, Para 8) |
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What does LOD stand for?
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Letter of Denial (previously known as LON - Letter of Notification)
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What does DOHA stand for?
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Defense Office of Hearings and Appeals
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Individuals desiring to present a personal appeal must request a DOHA hearing within how many days of receipt of the LOD?
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10 days
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-10, Para 3.A) |
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DOHA will normally schedule ther personal appearance to be accomplished within how many days of receipt of the individual's request?
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30 days
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TRUE or FALSE: Following an unfavorable security determination, a request to reestablish eligibility may be submitted at a minimum of 12 months after the determination.
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TRUE
(Chapter 8, Pg 8-13, Para 1) |
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At a minimum, what paygrade will the President of the PSAB be?
a) GS-14 b) O-5 c) GS-15 d) None of the Above |
c) GS-15
(Chapter 8, Pg 8A-1, Para 1.A) |
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The PSAB will consist of two military members at minimum levels of:
a) O-3 & O-4 b) O-5 & O-6 c) O-1 & O-2 d) None of the Above |
b) O-5 & O-6 (or civilian grade of GS-14)
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TRUE or FALSE: Dual citizenship is not, in and of itself, disqualifying for eligibility purposes
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TRUE
(Chapter 8, Pg 8B-1, Para 2) |
