Block XVI

Question 1

HSC

Answer 1

Helicopter Sea Combat

Question 2

HSM

Answer 2

Helicopter Maritime Strike

Question 3

HT

Answer 3

Helicopter Training

Question 4

Tactical Electronic Warfare

Answer 4

VAQ

Question 5

Carrier Airborne Early Warning

Answer 5

VAW

Question 6

Fleet Composite

Answer 6

VC

Question 7

Strike Fighter

Answer 7

VFA

Question 8

Patrol

Answer 8

VP

Question 9

Fleet Air Reconnaissance

Answer 9

VQ

Question 10

Aircraft Logistics Support

Answer 10

VR

Question 11

Carrier Logistics Support

Answer 11

VRC

Question 12

Training

Answer 12

VT

Question 13

Air Test and Evaluation

Answer 13

VX/VXE

Question 14

What are the 6 basic core capabilities?

Answer 14

1) Forward Presence
2) Deterrence
3) Sea Control
4) Power Projection
5) Maritime Security
6) Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief

Question 15

Material used to protect U.S. government transmissions, communications, and the processing of classified or sensitive unclassified info related to national security from unauthorized persons

Answer 15

COMSEC

Question 16

system that was established to distribute, control, and safeguard COMSEC material

Answer 16

CMCS

Question 17

an individual designated in writing by the CO to manage COMSEC material issued to a CMS account

Answer 17

CMS Custodian

Question 18

system of handling and storing designed to prevent single-person access to certain COMSEC material

Answer 18

Two-Person Integrity (TPI)

Question 19

This requires that at least two persons, authorized access to COMSEC keying material, be in constant view of each other

Answer 19

TPI handling

Question 20

Requires the use of two approved combination locks with no one person authorized access to both combinations

Answer 20

TPI storage

Question 21

This is the conversion of electronic data into another form , called ciphertext, which cannot be easily understood by anyone except authorized parties

Answer 21

Encryption

Question 22

Ability and opportunity to obtain knowledge of classified info

Answer 22

Access

Question 23

Determination that official info requires, in the interests of national security, a specific degree of protection against unauthorized disclosure

Answer 23

Classification

Question 24

Security violation that resulted in confirmed or suspected exposure of classified info or material to unauthorized person

Answer 24

Compromise

Question 25

Determination made by an authorized holder of classified info that a prospective recipient requires access to specific classified info in order to perform duties

Answer 25

Need to Know

Question 26

Designated spaces that restrict access and control movement within

Answer 26

Restricted Area

Question 27

Formal determination that a person meets the personnel security eligibility standards and afforded access to classified info

Answer 27

Clearance

Question 28

What is the objective of the Personnel Security Program (PSP)

Answer 28

authorize initial and continued access to classified info and/or initial and continued assignment to sensitive duties to those who are loyal, reliable, and trustworthy

Question 29

Methods and equipment used to routinely destroy classified info

Answer 29

Burning, crosscut shredding, wet pulping, mutilation, chemical decomposition, or pulverizing

Question 30

unauthorized disclosure could reasonably be expected to cause damage to nation security. Color code is Blue

Answer 30

Confidential

Question 31

unauthorized disclosure could reasonably be expected to cause serious damage to national security. Color code is Red

Answer 31

Secret

Question 32

unauthorized disclosure could reasonably be expected to cause exceptionally grave damage to national security. Color code is Orange

Answer 32

Top Secret

Question 33

NOFORN stands for

Answer 33

Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals