Operations Security (OPSEC) Annual Refresher questions with correct answers

All EUCOM personnel must know the difference between: -OPSEC and SECOPS. -OPSEC and traditional security programs. -Operations and OPSEC. -None of the answers are correct. -Operational limitations and OPSEC. - Answer ~Operations and OPSEC. An OPSEC indicator is defined as: -An OPSEC measurement used to assess the effectiveness of the program via measures of performance and measures of effectiveness. -An OPSEC situation that indicates adversary activity. -The key piece of OPSEC information used to brief individuals prior to deployments in support of named operations. -Friendly detectable actions and open-source information that can be pieced together by an adversary to derive critical information as well as an OPSEC measurement used to assess the effectiveness of the program via measures of performance. -Friendly detectable actions and open-source information that can be interpreted or pieced together by an adversary to derive critical information. - Answer ~An OPSEC situation that indicates adversary activity. Operations Security (OPSEC) defines Critical Information as: -Specific facts about friendly intentions, capabilities, and activities needed by adversaries to plan and act effectively against friendly mission accomplishment. -Classified information critical to the development of all military activities. -Classified information critical to the development of operational plans. -Information needed by NATO forces in order to coordinate coalition and multinational operations.