There are a few things you can do to reducevulnerability of your ship or station to a bombthreat/incident. You can—Strictly comply with your command’sprocedures for personnel identification andaccesscontrolprocedurestodepartment/division spaces,Be suspicious of all articles whose origin isunknown or obviously “out of place” within thespace,Maintain tight control of locks and keys,Lock all rooms/spaces when not in use ormanned by authorized personnel, andImmediately report suspicious personnel andtheir actions.Each telephone at your command should have acopy of the Telephonic Threat Complaint, OPNAVForm 5527/8 (fig. 22-8). When a bomb threat is receivedby telephone, the person receiving the call should takethe following actions:Try to keep the caller on the line and obtain asmuch information as possible. Complete theTelephonic Threat Complaint form while thecaller is on the line or immediately thereafter.Record in writing the exact words of the caller.Try to identify the location of the bomb, the typeof device, what it looks like, and the expectedtime of detonation.Attempt to determine the sex, approximate age,and attitude of the caller.Note any background sounds that may provideclues to the caller’s location.Note any accent or peculiarity in speech that mayhelp identify the person.REVIEW 1 QUESTIONSQ1. List the security classifications.a.b.c.Q2. What does FOUO stand for?Q3. Who is authorized to initiate a request for asecurityclearanceandbackgroundinvestigation?Q4. A background investigation is required for whatlevels of security clearances?Q5. What does a letter in parentheses, such as (S),after a publication title tell you about thepublication?Q6. How are classified material such as videotapes,cassettes, and computer disks marked?Q7. A publication contains Confidential material,except for one paragraph that contains TopSecret material. How is this publication marked?22-16Student Notes:
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