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COMPREHENSIVE EXAM STUDY GUIDE
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
●● Human Intelligence (HUMINT)
Answer: Any information that can be gathered from human sources
●● Signals Intelligence (SIGINT)
Answer: Intelligence derived from electronic signals and systems used
by foreign targets, such as communications systems, radars, and
weapons systems.
●● Imagery Intelligence (IMINT)
Answer: Intelligence that includes representations of objects reproduced
electronically or by optical means on film, electronic display devices, or
other media. Can be derived from visual photography, radar sensors,
infrared sensors, lasers, and electro-optics.
●● Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT)
Answer: Information that is readily available to the public and doesn't
require any type of malicious activity to obtain.
●● 4 Steps of OSINT
,Answer: Discovery- collecting info
Discrimination- filtering collected info
Distillation - refining and filtering info again
Dissemination - final product of info collected
●● Integrated Defense
Answer: Application of active and passive defense measures.
Bridges the gap between peacetime and wartime actions
●● Goal of Integrated Defense
Answer: Employed to mitigate potential risks to DAF, joint and coalition
operations within base boundary and base security zone to ensure
mission accomplishment
●● Who is the defense force commander on AF bases?
Answer: The SF squadron commander
●● THREAT LEVEL 1
Answer: Threats include enemy agents and terrorists whose missions are
espionage, sabotage, and subversion
●● threat LEVEL 2
,Answer: Small scale
Irregular forces conducting unconventional warfare that can pose serious
threats to military forces and civis
Ex; AL QUEDA
●● THREAT LEVEL 3
Answer: Capability of projecting combat power by air, land, or sea
EX: China Russia
●● ID coordination w other programs
Answer: Protection and defense of air bases requires efforts from:
Integrated defense
Emergency Management (EM)
Anti-Terrorism (AT)
Critical Asset Risk Management (CARM)
Continuity of Operations (COOP)
Force health protection
Cyber security
●● Terrorism
, Answer: Acts of violence designed to promote a specific ideology or
agenda by creating panic among an enemy population
●● lone terrorist
Answer: Tactics conceived entirely by themselves w/o any direction
from a terrorist commander.
●● Terrorism Organizational Structure
Answer: Hierarchical Structure - specialization of functions in their
subordinate cells (support, operations, intelligence)
Networked Structure- distribution of authority and responsibility
throughout an organization. To be effective, needs a unifying idea,
concern, goal, or ideology
●● Ethnocentric
Answer: believing in the superiority of one's own ethnic and cultural
group, and having a corresponding disdain for all other groups
●● nationalistic
Answer: Placing one nations culture and interests above other nations
●● Revolutionary
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM STUDY GUIDE
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
●● Human Intelligence (HUMINT)
Answer: Any information that can be gathered from human sources
●● Signals Intelligence (SIGINT)
Answer: Intelligence derived from electronic signals and systems used
by foreign targets, such as communications systems, radars, and
weapons systems.
●● Imagery Intelligence (IMINT)
Answer: Intelligence that includes representations of objects reproduced
electronically or by optical means on film, electronic display devices, or
other media. Can be derived from visual photography, radar sensors,
infrared sensors, lasers, and electro-optics.
●● Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT)
Answer: Information that is readily available to the public and doesn't
require any type of malicious activity to obtain.
●● 4 Steps of OSINT
,Answer: Discovery- collecting info
Discrimination- filtering collected info
Distillation - refining and filtering info again
Dissemination - final product of info collected
●● Integrated Defense
Answer: Application of active and passive defense measures.
Bridges the gap between peacetime and wartime actions
●● Goal of Integrated Defense
Answer: Employed to mitigate potential risks to DAF, joint and coalition
operations within base boundary and base security zone to ensure
mission accomplishment
●● Who is the defense force commander on AF bases?
Answer: The SF squadron commander
●● THREAT LEVEL 1
Answer: Threats include enemy agents and terrorists whose missions are
espionage, sabotage, and subversion
●● threat LEVEL 2
,Answer: Small scale
Irregular forces conducting unconventional warfare that can pose serious
threats to military forces and civis
Ex; AL QUEDA
●● THREAT LEVEL 3
Answer: Capability of projecting combat power by air, land, or sea
EX: China Russia
●● ID coordination w other programs
Answer: Protection and defense of air bases requires efforts from:
Integrated defense
Emergency Management (EM)
Anti-Terrorism (AT)
Critical Asset Risk Management (CARM)
Continuity of Operations (COOP)
Force health protection
Cyber security
●● Terrorism
, Answer: Acts of violence designed to promote a specific ideology or
agenda by creating panic among an enemy population
●● lone terrorist
Answer: Tactics conceived entirely by themselves w/o any direction
from a terrorist commander.
●● Terrorism Organizational Structure
Answer: Hierarchical Structure - specialization of functions in their
subordinate cells (support, operations, intelligence)
Networked Structure- distribution of authority and responsibility
throughout an organization. To be effective, needs a unifying idea,
concern, goal, or ideology
●● Ethnocentric
Answer: believing in the superiority of one's own ethnic and cultural
group, and having a corresponding disdain for all other groups
●● nationalistic
Answer: Placing one nations culture and interests above other nations
●● Revolutionary
