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TBS - TBS - Phase 1 Exam Version 2 (2025) | Rated A
Questions and Verified Answers
Version 2 (2025) | Rated A Questions and Verified
Answers
define Operational Security (OPSEC), .....ANSWER.....The process
to deny the enemy critical information about us.
identify immediate actions for safeguarding suspected classified
material .....ANSWER.....Report all security violations or suspected
compromises, including espionage attempts, to the security
manager immediately.
identify the levels of classified materials security classification
.....ANSWER.....1. Top Secret -
2. Secret
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3. Confidential - -
4. Unclassified -
top secret .....ANSWER.....- unauthorized disclosure can be
expected to cause exceptionally grave damage to national
security. Orange cards
Secret .....ANSWER.....unauthorized disclosure could be expected
to cause serious damage to national security. Red card indicator
Confidential .....ANSWER.....- could be expected to cause
identifiable damage to national security- blue cards
Unclassified .....ANSWER.....any other material not marked
identify procedures for classified material spillage or
compromise .....ANSWER.....Report all security violations or
suspected compromises, including espionage attempts, to the
security manager immediately.
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Use classified material in a controlled environment that limits the
number of people who have access to it.
Cover or close material if uncleared personnel approach.
Never leave classified material unsecured.
Never take classified material home.
Memorize safe combinations; written records of combinations
are only maintained in the CMCC and may not be held by any
individual.
Store nothing valuable with classified material.
Do not discuss classified material with anyone other than cleared
personnel with need to know.
Destroy material exactly when told using the prescribed method.
identify the procedures for reporting persons suspected of
espionage .....ANSWER.....report the incident or person
immediately to your chain of command, security manager, S-2
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Intelligence Officer, or Naval Criminal Investigative Services
(NCIS
identify the methods used by foreign agents to collect
information .....ANSWER.....1. Exploiting or stealing classified
equipment and technology
2. Illegally transferring U.S. technology from third countries
3. Covert espionage.
4. Recruitment of Americans to a foreign cause or the
exploitation of human intelligence.
5. Cyber attacks
TBS - TBS - Phase 1 Exam Version 2 (2025) | Rated A
Questions and Verified Answers
Version 2 (2025) | Rated A Questions and Verified
Answers
define Operational Security (OPSEC), .....ANSWER.....The process
to deny the enemy critical information about us.
identify immediate actions for safeguarding suspected classified
material .....ANSWER.....Report all security violations or suspected
compromises, including espionage attempts, to the security
manager immediately.
identify the levels of classified materials security classification
.....ANSWER.....1. Top Secret -
2. Secret
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3. Confidential - -
4. Unclassified -
top secret .....ANSWER.....- unauthorized disclosure can be
expected to cause exceptionally grave damage to national
security. Orange cards
Secret .....ANSWER.....unauthorized disclosure could be expected
to cause serious damage to national security. Red card indicator
Confidential .....ANSWER.....- could be expected to cause
identifiable damage to national security- blue cards
Unclassified .....ANSWER.....any other material not marked
identify procedures for classified material spillage or
compromise .....ANSWER.....Report all security violations or
suspected compromises, including espionage attempts, to the
security manager immediately.
,Page 3 of 257
Use classified material in a controlled environment that limits the
number of people who have access to it.
Cover or close material if uncleared personnel approach.
Never leave classified material unsecured.
Never take classified material home.
Memorize safe combinations; written records of combinations
are only maintained in the CMCC and may not be held by any
individual.
Store nothing valuable with classified material.
Do not discuss classified material with anyone other than cleared
personnel with need to know.
Destroy material exactly when told using the prescribed method.
identify the procedures for reporting persons suspected of
espionage .....ANSWER.....report the incident or person
immediately to your chain of command, security manager, S-2
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Intelligence Officer, or Naval Criminal Investigative Services
(NCIS
identify the methods used by foreign agents to collect
information .....ANSWER.....1. Exploiting or stealing classified
equipment and technology
2. Illegally transferring U.S. technology from third countries
3. Covert espionage.
4. Recruitment of Americans to a foreign cause or the
exploitation of human intelligence.
5. Cyber attacks
