Physical Security

25 July 2022
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What Field Manual covers Physical Security?
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FM 3-19.30
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What Army Regulations covers the Army Physical Security Program?
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AR 190-13
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Security lighting allows security personnel to maintain visual-assessment capability during darkness. When security-lighting provisions are impractical, what are needed?
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Additional security posts Patrols MWD patrols NVDs Other security means as necessary.
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What are the two primary concerns of Physical Security?
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Prevention and Protection. Both serve the interests of people, equipment and property.
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Define the objectives of the Physical Security Education Program.
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Get all personnel acquainted with the reasons for security measures and to ensure their cooperation.
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Describe standard Barbed wire.
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Twisted, double-strand, 13.5-gauge wire, with four-point barbs spaced equal distances apart.
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What are vulnerabilities?
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Gaps in the assets protection
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Commander must ensure that appropriate physical-security measures are taken to minimize the loss of what?
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Personnel Supplies Equipment and material through both human and natural threats.
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What is the interval for placing warning signs for a limited area on or outside the limited area physical barrier?
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No more than 100 ft
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What two major categories can protective barriers be divided into?
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Structural Natural.
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What is the purpose of the Army Physical Security Program?
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Physical security is defined as that part of security concerned with physical measures designed to safeguard personnel; to prevent unauthorized access to equipment, installations, material, and documents; and to safeguard against espionage, sabotage, damage, and theft.
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How far from the point of entry of an installation should the signs located that indicate the conditions of entry onto that installation?
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No less than 50 ft from the point of entry
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What are the four types of fencing that are authorized for the protection of restricted areas?
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Chain link Barbed wire Barbed tape Concertina
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What are the three designations of restricted areas?
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Controlled area Limited area Exclusion area (Greatest degree of security)
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Protective barriers are designed to define what?
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The physical limits of an installation, activity, or area.
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Name some challenges relative to Physical Security.
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Control of populations, information dominance, multinational and interagency connectivity, anti-terrorism, and the use of physical-security assets as a versatile force multiplier.
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An overall site-security system is comprised of what three major sub-elements?
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Detection Delay Response
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_____ are the most acceptable and widely used security devices for protecting facilities, classified materials, and property.
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Locks (All containers, rooms, and facilities must be locked when not in actual use.)
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The detection subelement of the overall site-security system includes what?
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Intrusion detection Assessment Entry control.
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What does a detailed physical plan include?
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The plan should include at least special and general guard orders, access and material control, protective barriers/lighting systems, locks, and IDSs.