LESSON 2
PRACTICE EXERCISE
ANSWER KEY AND FEEDBACK
Item
Correct Answer and Feedback
1.
C.
The U.S. Army INSCOM approves any fixed COMSEC facility used for operating,
maintaining, distributing, storing, or research-development-testing and evaluation of
accountable COMSEC material (page 2-2, para 3a(4)).
2.
C.
Fixed, mobile, and transportable
The three general cryptofacility configurations are fixed, mobile, and transportable (page 2-1,
para 1a and 1b).
3.
A.
It may consist of a GSA-approved security container if the container is in an area that
provides secondary barriers against unauthorized access
A COMSEC storage facility may consist of a GSA-approved security container if the
container is in an area that provides secondary barriers against unauthorized access (page 2-2,
para 1a(6)).
4.
D.
RESTRICTED AREA sign, with an appropriate warning notice
A cryptofacility should have a RESTRICTED AREA sign, with a warning notice, to keep
unauthorized persons from entering it (page 2-2, para 2).
5.
C.
Before establishing a facility, before major alterations that affect physical security, or when
relocating a facility
The approval of a fixed cryptofacility is obtained before establishing a facility, before major
alterations that affect physical security, or when relocating a facility (page 2-2, para 3a, 3a(1),
3a(2), and 3a(3)).
6.
C.
An evaluation of the information in the facility approval request and an inspection by the
approving authority
INSCOM approval of a cryptofacility is based on an evaluation of the information in the
facility approval request and an inspection by the approving authority (page 2-4, para 4a).
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