Communication Security (COMSEC)
True or False All COMSEC material in a locked storage container must be inventoried every day?
False, must be inventoried any time the container is unlocked
Locked Storage Containers
Must be inventoried any time the container is unlocked, new material must be inventoried prior to
being initially placed into the container
Open Storage Containers
Materials stored in unlocked storage containers and items stored openly on the console must be
inventoried prior to assuming shift by the on-coming Controllers. Off-going Controllers will not be
relieved from duty until inventory has been completed
COMSEC materials stored in unlocked storage containers and items stored openly on the console (i.e.
authenticators, encode/decode documents) must be inventoried prior to assuming shift by?
On-coming controllers
What form will Command Post inventories be conducted on?
AF COMSEC Form 16
, All COMSEC material within the Command Post safe will be verified against eh AF COMSEC Form 16
using the following three items:
-Short Title: Name given to identify the COMSEC document or equipment
-Quantity: Identifies the number of items which must be accounted for
-Serial Number: Number assigned to each item for positive identification
Once a COMSEC item is accounted for, what do you place in the appropriate column identifying the
current day and shift?
An X
Who is responsible for safeguarding and controlling all COMSEC materials in their possession at all times
All COMSEC users
COMSEC materials must remain under the Wing COMSEC Managers control until issued to the
appropriately cleared CRO
COMSEC materials will not be issued any earlier than __________ before its effective date
10 duty days
True or False All COMSEC material in a locked storage container must be inventoried every day?
False, must be inventoried any time the container is unlocked
Locked Storage Containers
Must be inventoried any time the container is unlocked, new material must be inventoried prior to
being initially placed into the container
Open Storage Containers
Materials stored in unlocked storage containers and items stored openly on the console must be
inventoried prior to assuming shift by the on-coming Controllers. Off-going Controllers will not be
relieved from duty until inventory has been completed
COMSEC materials stored in unlocked storage containers and items stored openly on the console (i.e.
authenticators, encode/decode documents) must be inventoried prior to assuming shift by?
On-coming controllers
What form will Command Post inventories be conducted on?
AF COMSEC Form 16
, All COMSEC material within the Command Post safe will be verified against eh AF COMSEC Form 16
using the following three items:
-Short Title: Name given to identify the COMSEC document or equipment
-Quantity: Identifies the number of items which must be accounted for
-Serial Number: Number assigned to each item for positive identification
Once a COMSEC item is accounted for, what do you place in the appropriate column identifying the
current day and shift?
An X
Who is responsible for safeguarding and controlling all COMSEC materials in their possession at all times
All COMSEC users
COMSEC materials must remain under the Wing COMSEC Managers control until issued to the
appropriately cleared CRO
COMSEC materials will not be issued any earlier than __________ before its effective date
10 duty days
