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23 Cards in this Set
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The following are types of publications that are used in COMSEC operations.
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a. Air Force Policy Directives, Air Force Manuals, Air Force Instructions, Air Force System Security Instructions, Air Force System Security Memorandums, and general COMSEC publications.
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What is a major portion of a COMSEC manager's job?
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Training those individuals who are responsible for the COMSEC program within their units.
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Who is responsible for the production and management of cryptographic material within the US government?
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Director National Security Agency (NSA)
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Who appoints a COMSEC manager
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Wing/installation commander
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who is responsible for achieving an installation’s secure communications posture
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The COMSEC manager
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List two main points to remember about security containers.
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The combination to any security container is the same classification as the highest classification of material contained within that container. Never store items that could be the target of thieves in any security container used for the storage of COMSEC material.
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What does a controlling authority do?
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oversees and manages the operational use and control of COMSEC material.
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Which type of COMSEC material requires the most strenuous accounting practices
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ALC-1
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Primary CROs must hold the rank of _____ while the alternate CRO’s minimum rank can be ________.
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SSgt/SrA
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Approval for waivers is up to the __________ and must be ____________ before the manager can approve them.
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COMSEC manager/mission justifiable
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An effective COMSEC manager will also train ____ on how to ___________and even help when necessary.
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CRO's/train the actual users
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The COMSEC manager also must make sure that the actual users are receiving _______ ______________________.
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ongoing education from the CROs
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The COMSEC manager must also train the __________ and ensure they receive continuing COMSEC education
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individuals who work in the COMSEC account office
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The COMSEC manager is required to inspect CROs and users on a ___________to ensure they are complying with applicable directives and accounting for the COMSEC material under his or her control.
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semi-annual basis
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The __________ is the approval authority for all COMSEC OIs developed by the CROs.
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COMSEC manager
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The ___________ manages the account Emergency Action Plans.
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COMSEC manager
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The CM also approves CRO developed _____to ensure they are realistic and even participates in an EAPs exercises to give guidance when approving
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EAPs
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_______________ is responsible for the production and management of cryptographic material within the US government.
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Director National Security Agency (DIRNSA)
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__________ makes Air Force COMSEC policy. It delegates some of its authority to the Air Force Intelligence Agency (AIA).
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HQ USAF/SCX
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_________ provides COMSEC support to the Air Force.
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Air Force Communications Agency (AFCA)
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________is the single manager for communications and information systems (CIS) security within the Air Force.
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AFCA
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_______ provides programming, maintenance, and material management support to meet our mission requirements.
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Cryptologic Support Group (CPSG)
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__________ at AFCA responsibility includes performing the functions identified in AFI 10-901, relative to USAF-wide Secure Voice systems.
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Secure Voice Lead Command
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