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Term
What includes, at a minimum, all core tasks that correspond to the duty position, and tasks assigned by the supervisor in accordance with (IAW) Air Force Instruction (AFI) 36 - 2201, Classifying Military Personnel (Officer and Enlisted).
Definition
Duty position tasks
Term
What is defined as an integrated bundle of expert knowledge and organizational skills inherent to a particular career field(s)
Definition
Core competencies
Term
What is the minimum qualification requirement for everyone within a AFSC, regardless of duty position?
Definition
Core Tasks
Term
Who is the advisor for all matters affecting the career field?
Definition
Air Force Career Field Manager
Term
Who ensures that the development, implementation, and maintenance of your CFETP is completed as required?
Definition
Air Force Career Field Manager
Term
Who is the Final authority to waive career field education training plan requirements belongs to the AFCFM?
Definition
Air Force Career Field Manager
Term
Who advises MAJCOM commanders and their staff on manpower utilization and training issues?
Definition
MAJCOM functional manger
Term
Who assists in gathering inputs and data to complete enlisted grade allocation for career progresstion group reviews?
Definition
MAJCOM functional manger
Term
Who will assist with the dissemination of information regarding Air Force and career field policies, plans, programs, and procedures.
Definition
MAJCOM functional manger
Term
Who's duty is to assist in identifying qualified subject matter experts to help with the development of specialty knowledge tests and your career development course.
Definition
MAJCOM functional manger
Term
Who coordinates on all MAJCOM staffing and manpower issues?
Definition
MAJCOM functional manger
Term
Who's duties are normally assigned to the on-station ranking 3DXXX cyberspace superintendent or chief enlisted manager (CEM).
Definition
Base functional manger
Term
Who establishes training requirements and training programs to meet local knowledge and certification requirements?
Definition
Base functional manger
Term
Who assists unit personnel in the management of the unit's training programs to include upgrade training, qualification training, and formal training programs.
Definition
Unit training manger
Term
What is the main goal of the Utilization and Training Workshop (U&TW)
Definition
The mail Goal of the U&TW is to establish a viable CFETP.
Term
How often are workshops initiated?
Definition
Every other year
Term
Who establishes workshops?
Definition
Air Force Career Field Manager
Term
Who has the responsibility of ensuring that job rotation takes place?
Definition
Base Functional Manager
Term
What are the advantages of job rotation?
Definition
Reduced Boredom
Term
What term best decribes employees' perceptions, attitudes, and beliefs about risk and safety, typically measured by questionnaire surveys and providing a "snapshot" of the current state of safety.
Definition
Safety climate
Term
What are publications which provide us guidance for fundamental occupational environments and work areas/shops.
Definition
Air Force Occupational Safety and Health
Term
AFOSH Standard 48-20
Definition
Occupational Noise and Hearing Conservation Program
Term
AFOSH Standard 48-46
Definition
Material Handling and Storage Equipment
Term
AFOSH Standard 48-50
Definition
Communications Cable, Antenna & Communications-Electronivs Systems
Term
AFOSH Standard 48-64
Definition
Data Processing Facilities
Term
AFOSH Standard 48-68
Definition
Chemical Safety
Term
AFI 91-301
Definition
Air Force Occupational and Environmental Safety, Fire Protection, and Health program.
Term
AFI 90-821
Definition
Hazard Communication
Term
AFPD 90-8
Definition
Enviromental, Safety, and Occupational Health
Term
What is the minimum ammount of current that could induce cardiac arrest?
Definition
50 milliamperes (mA)
Term
What type of injury can be caused my electrical arcing?
Definition
Serious burns to the body
Term
What is the primary hazard associated with climbing?
Definition
Falling
Term
What is an ion?
Definition
A ion is an atom or group of atoms in which the number of electrons is different from the number of protons.
Term
What is a cation?
Definition
A cation is an atom or group of atoms in which the number of electrons is less than the number of protons.
Term
AFI 90-821
Definition
Hazard Communication
Term
What do you in the situation that a hazard cannot be eliminated?
Definition
Report it to the ground safety office
Term
What form can training be documented on?
Definition
AF Form 1098
Term
What is the primary purpose of a safety observer?
Definition
Ensure injuries do not take place
Term
At what voltage is a safety board required?
Definition
600 Volts
Term
What is the most logical choice for accomplishing a mission are those that meet all mission requirements whileexposing personnel and resources to the lowest acceptable risk?
Definition
Accept no unnecessary risk
Term
What is the processes of adding ORM to every level of the planning instead of it being an addon step?
Definition
Intergrate ORM into operations and planning at all levels
Term
What are the six steps of ORM?
Definition
Step 1 - Identify the hazard
Term
AFI 90-901
Definition
Operational Risk management (ORM) Program
Term
AFPAM 90-902
Definition
Operational Risk Management (ORM) Guidelines and Tools
Term
At what noise level is it considered hazardous and signs must be placed at entrances?
Definition
85 decibles (dB) and above
Term
What is an important element of mishap prevention in data processing facilities and may lead to unhealthy or unsafe working conditions, fires, and injuries to personnel.
Definition
Housekeeping
Term
Is eating and drinking allowed within a computer room or while operating remote equiptment or keypunches because spilled food or drinks can damage electrical componets.
Definition
No
Term
National Fire Protection Association 101
Definition
Life Safety Code
Term
What is the maximum height that all tape stands and storage racks can stand?
Definition
7 feet in height
Term
What is the closest distance that materials can be stacked withing a ceiling fire sprinkler heads or Halon nozzles?
Definition
18 inches
Term
Who must approve firefighting equiptment?
Definition
Fire Chief
Term
Who will provide a means of protection computer equiptment in the event of water leaks or sprinkler activation?
Definition
Site Managers
Term
When is an electrostatic charge generated and released?
Definition
Whenever there is a motion between various types of material and you touch something conductive.
Term
What does an ionizing blower do?
Definition
An ionizing blower neutralizes ionized air
Term
what term refers to centralized system which monitory and control industrial sites of complexes of systems spread out over large areas?
Definition
SCADA
Term
What type of system is typically implement a distributed database, commonly referred to as a tag database, which contrains date elements called tages of points.
Definition
SCADA System
Term
What is a hard point?
Definition
A Hard point represents an actual input or output within the system.
Term
What is a soft point?
Definition
A soft point represents results from logic and math operations applied to other points.
Term
AFI 33-115
Definition
Network Opeations (NetOps)
Term
What is defined as the globally interconnected, end-to-end set of information capabilities, associated processes, and personnell for collectiong, processing, storing, disseminating, and managing information on demand to warfighters, policymakers, and support personnel.
Definition
AF-GIG
Term
What includes and Air Force provisioned system, equiptment, software, or service residing on the NIPRNET, SIPRNET, or Constellation Net?
Definition
AF-GIG
Term
What has the goal to provide effective, efficient, secure, and reliable information network services used in critical DOD and Air Force C&I processes?
Definition
Air Force Network Operations
Term
Who has the overall authoritative source for the status, control, and defense of Air Force networks.
Definition
AFNOC
Term
Who ensures that NetOps and Network Defense actions are synchronized across the globe?
Definition
AFNOC
Term
What are information technology systems potentially used across MAJCOMs services, or departments of the government that functional communities develop and manage?
Definition
Function systems
Term
Who will centralize aspects of network security that MAJCOM NOSCs perviously performed?
Definition
I-NOSC
Term
What are regional computing and data centers that provide enterprise services (messaging, Web, storage, etc.) and day-to0day hardware and facilities maintenance.
Definition
Area Processing Centers (APC)
Term
Who is typically aligned under the case communications squadron and currently provides Tier 3 (local level) on-site technical capability to implement physical network changes, modifications, and resoration of faulty network transmission equiptment and circuits when tasked?
Definition
NCC
Term
What squadron is typically broken down into two flights with an optional third flight?
Definition
Air Force Communications Squadrons
Term
Who provides network control center capabilities that include a client service center, network management, server administration, and network informaiton assurance services?
Definition
Operations Flight
Term
Who manages activities related to base-level command, control, communications, and computers (C4) systems planning?
Definition
Plans and Resources Flight
Term
Whos mission varies from providing small flyaway communication packages to rapidly deploying Expeditionary Air Base communications packages?
Definition
Combat Communications Squadron
Term
Who operates complex networks, switches, and base-level communications terminal equiptment in the deployed enviroment, providing critical voice, message, and high-speed data communications for operational users?
Definition
Combat Communications Squadron
Term
Who's goal is to manage AF core Services, within the AFNetOps community to reduce training, maintenance costs, increase operational flexibility, and capacity to the warfighter?
Definition
Enterprise Service Unit (ESU)
Term
Who provides help desk network support to all personnel at CONUS and OCONUS US Air Force Bases?
Definition
Enterprise Service Desk (ESD)
Term
What document authorizes the creation of the DOD as the executive componet of government, and establishes all subordinate agencies including the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps?
Definition
US Code Title 10
Term
What servces as the basis for holding military members accountable for breeches in binding instruction and law?
Definition
US Code Title 10 Subtitle A., Part II Chapter 47 Titled "Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ)"
Term
What are directives issued by competent military authority which delineate the circumstances and limitations under which the US Armed Forces will initiate and/or continue combat engagement with other forces encountered?
Definition
Rules of Engagement (ROE)
Term
What explains the Air Force's perspectives on information superiority, and the relationship between information operations and its two pillars, information warefare and informaiton-in-warefare?
Definition
Air Force doctrines
Term
What are used to document standard processes as well as operate, maintain, or troubleshoot network software and equiptment and are generated for technical subjects not covered by Air Force publications or technical orders?
Definition
AFNOIs
Term
What are directive publications that provide essential procedural guidance on implementing Air Force policies?
Definition
Air Force Instructions
Term
What are drafted at the Air Force level and provide guidance for AFIs.
Definition
Air Force policy directives
Term
What are drafted at the MAJCOM and field operating agency (FOA) level?
Definition
Air Force instructions
Term
What are guidance documents for procedures that contain examples for performaning standard tasks, or supporting education and training programs?
Definition
Air Force Manuals
Term
What are informational publications which are "how to" documents?
Definition
Air Force Pamphlets
Term
What assign directive actions, responsibilities, and prescrive procedures and are written on lower orgizational level such as a squadron or flight level?
Definition
Operating Instructions
Term
What provide official guidance on producing, configuring, installing, maintaining, modifying and operating equiptment or systems?
Definition
Technical Orders
Term
What connects the military forces, users, and global partners with networked systems, computing infrastucture, and enterprise services to support information sharing and decision making no matter where the information is located or sources?
Definition
Defense Information Systems Agency
Term
What is the leading train association representing the global informaiton and communcations technology industries through standards development, government affairs, business oportunieies, market intelligence, certifiation, and world-wide envornmental regulatory compliance?
Definition
Enterprise Information Architechure/Telecommunications Industry Association
Term
What contain specifications in which commercial vendors would have to meet or exceed?
Definition
Military Standards
Term
What provide us with the transmission of analogs or digital bits information to convey data over signicicant geographical distances to communicate?
Definition
Telecommunications
Term
What provides essential online resources for the Air Force and its users at a single location?
Definition
Air Force Portal
Term
What is a World Wide Web (WWW) site whose purpose is to be a major staarting point for users when they connect to the web?
Definition
A Portal
Term
What are the three types of portals?
Definition
General
Term
What is a key enabled for the information technology task force and a foundation program for other transformation task forces?
Definition
Air Force Portal
Term
What are applications that allow users to personally obtain or update information that was previously processed by a third party?
Definition
Self-service Applications
Term
What enables authorized users to enter passwords once to gain access to all applications with no further log-in requirements?
Definition
Single Sign-on (SSO)
Term
What service provides a secure, web-based collaborative enviroment specific to a given task or topic where members of a group share information and tools to conduct business, manage a project, and/or solve group problems?
Definition
Community of Practice (CoP)
Term
What is defined as a workspare, which provide users a web-based collaborative enviroment where members of a group use shared information along with administrative and communications tools to conduct business, manage a project, keep abreast of important issues, and/or solve group problems?
Definition
Community of Practice (CoP)
Term
What provides web conferencing availability to those using a Flash Player.
Definition
Defence Connect Online
Term
What is a collaborative tool used for orgonizations to share data and improve orgonizational effectiveness by providing comprehensive content management and enterprise search, acceleration shared business processes, and also facilitating information-sharing across boundaries for better business insight?
Definition
Microsoft Office SharePoint
Term
AFI 33-129
Definition
Web Management and Internet use
Term
What type of material is not considered a record?
Definition
Library and Museum materisls
Term
What is defined as "... all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine readable materials, or other documentary materials, reguardless of physical form or characteristics, made of received by an agency of the United States government under federal law..."
Definition
Record
Term
What are records that can be altered and not officially signed or released?
Definition
Draft Records
Term
What are records that have been officially signed, released and cannot be altered?
Definition
Final Records
Term
Who must approve a command Records manager?
Definition
Each Major Command
Term
Who administers the installation program?
Definition
Base Records manager
Term
Who's duties fall into three major - providing assistance, managing staging areas, and records training
Definition
Base Records Manager
Term
Who does base-level unit, principal staff office within Air Force appoint?
Definition
Functional area records manager
Term
Who is responsible for physical and legal custody of all records the all records the office creates or receives, reguardless of their physical characteristics, including identifying appropriate disposition authorities for records the office maintains?
Definition
Chief of office of record
Term
Who is designated within an office of record to manage the internatl records keeping program, having guardianship and control of records.
Definition
Records Custodian
Term
Who will conduct an annual review of all perpetual records and delete those no longer needed by the orgonization.
Definition
Records Custodian
Term
Who is responsible for creating unique passwords for the office OPR records custodian.
Definition
Functional area records manager
Term
What is the first step in file management?
Definition
Assemble the documents for filing
Term
What is the second step in file management?
Definition
Mark the records for filing
Term
What is the primary puspose maintraining records?
Definition
To ensure we can provide information to decision makers whenever and wherever it is needed.
Term
What is used to identify the records filed behind it and to provide cutoff and disposition instructions for the records?
Definition
Disposition Guide Card
Term
Although every worker should feel responsible for maintaining an effective office information system, who has the basic responsibility for protecting the records under their control?
Definition
Records Custodian
Term
What is the term used for seperating active records from inactive records at the end of the CY or at the end of the FY.
Definition
Cutoff
Term
Who makes sure the records custodian reviews the files at least annually, cuts off the files, and seperates active records from inactive records?
Definition
Chief of office of record
Term
What is a comprehensive term that includes record destruction, salvage, and donation; transfer to the staging area or records center; and transfer from one organization to another.
Definition
Disposition
Term
What is the physical movement of records from one location to another?
Definition
Transfer
Term
What is the elimination and eradication of records?
Definition
Destruction
Term
Disposition is based on what?
Definition
A time perios or event
Term
What is the term that describes the length of the Air Force keeps a record?
Definition
Retention
Term
Who manages the staging area and is responsible for disposing or retiring records under his or her control?
Definition
Records Custodian
Term
Under what condition will federal records centers accept with three or more years retention remaining?
Definition
Base Closure
Term
How often will NCC Staff perform backups for e-records?
Definition
Daily
Term
Where will NCC Staff backup e-records?
Definition
Sister or Parents Sites
Term
How long will e-records be maintained on the shared SAN drive?
Definition
Two Years
Term
Who is responsible to setup and maintain deployable cyberspace communication-computer systems while assigned to an air and space expeditionary force (AEF).
Definition
Communications and Computer Systems Career Field
Term
Who prioritizes competing requirements for limited resources through the GFM and individual augmentee (IA) process?
Definition
The Secretary of Defence
Term
Designated Air Force warfighting capabilities are grouped into force packages identified by what?
Definition
Unit Type Codes
Term
What is the basic building block used in joint force planning and deployments of AEFs.
Definition
Unit Type Code
Term
What defines a capability composed of personnel and/or equiptment requirements needed to support the national military strategy of personnel and/or equiptment requirements needed to support the national military strategy during deliberate, crisis action, and rotational planning.
Definition
Unit Type Codes
Term
What has a 5-character alphanumeric code used to represent the combination of resources (equiptment) and manpower (personnel).
Definition
Unit Type Code
Term
What is a state-of-the-art ground-to-ground communications infrastructure designed to exchange secure and non-secure voice, data, an video communications by way of line-of-sight (LOS), satellite, or hard-wired resources?
Definition
Theater deployable communications
Term
A TDC uses one or more _____ to accomplish its mission.
Definition
Unit Type Code
Term
What dictates the expiditionary unit's tasking and states what resources they will provide the unit to accomplish the tasking?
Definition
Designed Operational Capability
Term
what statement containes the unit's identification, mission tasking narrative, mission specifics, and allocated resources?
Definition
Designed Operational Capability
Term
Who will notify affected personnel and begin the allocation of any needed equiptment?
Definition
Unit Deployment Manager
Term
What is a grouping of FMs/UTCs designed for commanders, Air Force forces to present a comprehensive pre-packaged Air Force capability to CCDRs?
Definition
Operational Capabilityies Packages
Term
What uses automated data systems to support contingency and general war planning with predefined and standarized manpower and equiptment force packages?
Definition
MEFPAK
Term
What is used as the main resource for identifying and communicating manpower and equiptment planning data for all Air Force combat and support forces?
Definition
MEFPAK
Term
What is the purpose of MEFPAK?
Definition
to provide standard force package descriptions of the force packages to be used to support contingency planning at all levels of command.
Term
What is the process coordinated through all levels of the national structure for joint planning and execution?
Definition
Joint Operation Planning
Term
What processes do combatant commanders use to determine the best method of accomplishing assigned tasks and direct the actions necessart to accomplish the mission.
Definition
Joing Operation Planning Process
Term
What are the four database files that are essential to managing the deployment process within JOPES
Definition
Global Status of Resources and Training System
Term
these codes aid force movement planning.
Definition
Geographic Location Code File
Term
Number of passengers and the weights and dimensions of designed cargo?
Definition
Type unit characteristics file
Term
What is used to develop and describe standard, predefined manpower and equipment force capabilities.
Definition
MEFPAK
Term
What is a database containing the UTC and title, mission capability (MISCAP), and manpower detail for each applicable UTC
Definition
MANFOR
Term
What is the objective of manfor?
Definition
to provide joint and Air Force planners with standardized force capabilities documenting manpower requirements for execution, operations, and deployment planning documents. MANFOR also provides a means to communicate standard wartime, force planning, and contingency manpower requirements to all levels of command within the Air Force.
Term
What is a subsystem of both MEFPAK and contingency operations mobility planning and execution system (COMPES) which contains the logistics detail for standard Air Force packages.
Definition
LOGFOR
Term
defines the standard equipment requirements for each UTC andprovides equipment planning data for deploying units. Equipment planning data for use by Air Force units in their deployment plans.
Definition
LOGDET
Term
aircraft that can carry cameras, sensors, communications equipment, or other payloads.
Definition
UAV
Term
assessment system
Definition
Tactical UAV
Term
What are designed to support tactical commanders with near real-time imagery intelligence at ranges up to 200 kilometers.
Definition
Tactical UAV
Term
imagery to the warfighter in near real-time.
Definition
high altitude endurance (HAE)
Term
What consists of state-of-the art ground-to-ground communications infrastructure designed to exchange secure and non-secure voice, data, and video communications by way of line of sight (LOS), satellite, or hard wired resources.
Definition
Theater deployable communications
Term
What is comprised of highly transportable commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) communications equipment, housed in transit cases, and is fully scalable to meet new Air Force mission (in many cases, joint service) requirements?
Definition
Theater Deployable Communications
Term
Characteristic: These equipment modules should be expandable and packaged for deployment in standard 19-inch rack mounted transit cases, vehicles, and/or shelterized configurations.
Definition
Modularity-Scalability
Term
Characteristic: These modules have flexible characteristics which in many cases can support other information systems services including voice, data, message, imagery, facsimile, video, and E-mail.
Definition
Functionality
Term
Characteristic: Modules comply with established international or commercial communication standards, open systems architectures governed by the government open systems interconnect profile, and theater battle management standards.
Definition
Open system standards
Term
Characteristic: Size, weight, power requirements, and equipment set-up times are kept to an absolute minimum to support transportation, deployment, and operations in a deployed environment.
Definition
Mobility
Term
Characteristic: The system must be capable of withstanding external forces such as vibration and impact, as well as adverse environmental conditions such as sand, rain, extreme temperatures and humidity.
Definition
Survivability
Term
Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS-SCI).
Definition
Security
Term
achieve additional capability with minimum interruption of service to existing subscribers.
Definition
Operability
Term
What are a family of transportable satellite terminals providing access to both military and commercial satellite systems?
Definition
Ground satellite terminals
Term
What is a suite of modules and accessory kits serving as the backbone of deployed communication networks
Definition
Integrated communications access package
Term
What is comprised of COTS circuit switches, hubs and routers, multiplexers, and on-base transmission (radio and laser) and encryption devices.
Definition
Integrated communications access package
Term
Whos mission is to deploy worldwide in support of operational forces at host nation or bare base locations, providing basic airfield services and combat airspace support to the theater AOC?
Definition
Deployable Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems (DATCALS)
Term
What can provide the capability to identify, sequence, and separate aircraft; provide final approach guidance and control instructions to aircraft at deployed locations in all types of weather?
Definition
Deployable Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems (DATCALS)
Term
What can be tasked to provide liaison, control tower, Radar Approach Control (RAPCON), precision landing, and mobile Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN) services as a standalone unit or in any combination?
Definition
Deployable Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems (DATCALS)
Term
What provides sustaining airfield operations to supplement the initial deployment phase and provide required positive control IFR capability up to dual runway precision approach.
Definition
Deployable Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems (DATCALS)
Term
Who is considered support staff for the Chief of AOC Systems and contains personnel who have specific working knowledge of the AOC mission, oversee site operations, and provide direct C4I system and communications support to the AOC?
Definition
Communications Focal Point
Term
What team normally consists of the following personnel: Chief AOC Networks, Network Administration Technician, Information Assurance Operations Technician, and Configuration Management Technician and team provides secure and non-secure voice data and video capability.
Definition
AOC Network team
Term
This layer of the OSI model is closest to the end user.
Definition
Application Layer
Term
This layer of the OSI model layers deal with the user interface, formatting data, and access to applications.
Definition
Application Layer
Term
These layer of the OSI model is responsible for defining how data is sent across the physical media, through Internetwork devices, to the destination computer, and to the application on the destination machine.
Definition
Physical and Data Link layer
Term
What units are established to operate with an Air Expeditionary Task Force (AETF).
Definition
Expeditionary communications squadrons
Term
The organizational structure of an expeditionary communications squadron is no different from an ingarrison communications squadron.
Definition
Expeditionary communications squadrons
Term
What unit is created to fill unique responsibilities?
Definition
Special Mission Flight
Term
What governs Armed Forces activities in joint operations?
Definition
Joint publications
Term
The system is designed to provide a secure (up to Top Secret) communications path for command and control information in support of the Air Force's strategic aircraft and missile functions.
Definition
Strategic Automated Command and Control System
Term
The NMCS provides the President and the SecDef with all the information, warning, and intelligence data they need to make accurate and timely decisions and the means to transmit direction to the combatant commands.
Definition
NMCS Capabilities
Term
The NMCC is located in the Joint Staff area of the Pentagon, and is responsible for the generation of Emergency Action Messages (EAMs) to notify launch control centers, nuclear submarines, reconnaissance aircraft and battlefield commanders around the world.
Definition
National Military Command Center
Term
What program was designed to provide an automated and integrated planning and execution capability to the Combat Air Forces (CAF) and Joint/Combined Forces.
Definition
Theater Battle Management Core System
Term
What system consists of four air vehicles, a ground control station, a data dissemination system, and a required team of 55 personel for full operational mode.
Definition
The Predator System
Term
What is a purpose built armed, TUAV and is a cross development between current weaponized UAVs and Manned Strike platforms that provide tactical air support.
Definition
Excalibur
Term
A-UTC are placeholders for all deployable positions that cannot be descrived or do not fit into an existing standard UTC.
Definition
Associate UTC
Term
These types of records are records the Archivist of the United States has decided to have enduring value because they document the organization and functions of the Air Force.
Definition
Permanent Records
Term
What provides a secure interface for computer workstations and local network devices (hubs, switches, etc.) using IP to exchange classified data between nodes of the network.
Definition
Red data module
Term
Which 3D Air Force Specialty (AFS) focuses its attention on the administration of servers and server farms throughout Air Force installations worldwide?
Definition
Cyber Systems Operations
Term
Which 3D Air Force Specialty (AFS) responsibility includes local base helpdesk/client support and "hands-on" maintenance actions?
Definition
Client Systems
Term
Which 3D Air Force Specialty (AFS) responsibilities include the deployment, sustainment, troubleshooting, and repairing of standard radio frequency (RF) line-of-sight, wideband and ground based satellite devices?
Definition
Radio Frequency Transmission
Term
Which 3D Air Force Specialty (AFS) responsibilities include the installation, maintains and repairs of fixed and deployable air traffic, weather, ground air control, and warning radar systems?
Definition
Ground Radar Systems
Term
Which 3D Air Force Specialty (AFS) responsibilities include the installation and maintenance for large scale network wiring in support of fixed and deployed operations?
Definition
Cable and Antenna Systems
Term
From which of the following can a person absorb selectively damaging amounts of radiation that will result in deep tissue harming organs with little or no sensation of skin heating?
Definition
Nonionizing radiation
Term
Which occupational risk management (ORM) principle requests you to weigh the risks against opportunities and benefits to help maximize unit capability?
Definition
Accept risk when benefits outweigh the costs
Term
How do offensive operations support United States cyberspace objectives?
Definition
denying, degrading, disrupting, destroying or altering the adversary's ability to use cyberspace.
Term
Which document is used as the basis for drafting and enforcing all federal laws governing the United States?
Definition
Constitution
Term
In what year did the Joint Staff and Armed Services consolidated their ideas as the first drafts of joint and Armed Services doctrine circulated around the DOD?
Definition
1995
Term
In what year did the Air Force finalized and published its information operations (IO) doctrine in August of 1998, while the Joint Staff published its doctrine?
Definition
1998
Term
Which publication type are directive policy statements of Office of the Secretary of the Air Force and HQ USAF to initiate, govern, or regulate actions of conduct, within their specified areas of responsibility?
Definition
Air Force Policy Directives
Term
Which Air Force Portal feature is considered a major benefit of the Air Force Portal?
Definition
virtual Military Personnel Flight (vMPF)
Term
When corresponding to an e-mail, which would you not use to follow proper e-mail etiquette?
Definition
Consistently use the "Reply-to-All" feature
Term
Who is charged with the duties of establishing training programs for newly appointed base records managers?
Definition
Command records manager
Term
What is a logical group of records?
Definition
File
Term
What is a logical group of organized data fields containing some type of useful information?
Definition
Record
Term
What is an organized collection of data or data structures?
Definition
Database
Term
What authorization generates a file disposition control label for each item listed on the office's file plan?
Definition
Air Force Records Information Management System (AFRIMS)
Term
Which document is used for accountability purposes when retirement records are identified and prepared for federal records centers, staging areas or to transfer records to another organization?
Definition
Standard Form 135
Term
What is the proper way we destroy records to prevent compromise?
Definition
Any method such as tearing, burning, or shredding; as long as personal data is not recognizable and beyond reconstruction.
Term
AFPD 10-4, Operations Planning: Air and Space Expeditionary Force (AEF) aligns what requirements with a matching force generation model?
Definition
Tempo bands
Term
Which organization is responsible for air and space expeditionary force (AEF) sourcing of individual augmentees, Joint Manning Document authorizations, and managing replacements for 365-day or greater requirements?
Definition
Air Force Personnel Center (AFPC)
Term
What places air and space expeditionary force (AEF) forces in a "ready to deploy" state and supports global requirements, home station requirements or support to Combatant Commanders (CCDR)?
Definition
Posturing
Term
Who has the primary mission of providing the joint force air component commander (JFACC) with the tools necessary to fight and win a major theater war within the scope and coordination of all land, sea, and air forces?
Definition
Air and Space Operations Center
Term
Combatant Evacuation Operations (NEO) and support to International Law Enforcement are all examples of what?
Definition
operational capabilities packages
Term
As of September 2004, how many total flight hours have coalition unmanned aircrafts flown?
Definition
100,000
Term
Which component of theater deployable communications (TDC) is a suite of modules and accessory kits serving as the backbone of a deployed communication network?
Definition
Integrated communications access package (ICAP)
Term
The 85th Engineering and Installation Squadron (EIS) is assigned to who?
Definition
Air Combat Command (ACC)
Term
disseminates, and uses information?
Definition
Command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR)
Term
interconnected through the SIPRNET?
Definition
Global Command and Control System (GCCS)
Term
Which major system employs the Joint Operation Planning and Execution System (JOPES), Global Status of Resources and Training System (GSORTS), Deliberate Crisis Action Planning and Execution Segments (DCAPES), and Common Operational Picture (COP) systems?
Definition
Global Command and Control System (GCCS)
Term
Which system primarily deals with logistics planning data, such as transportation, personnel, and material requirements?
Definition
Global Combat Support System (GCSS)
Term
Which system of interconnected computer networks is used by the United States Department of Defense and the United States Department of State?
Definition
Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS)
Term
Which Air Force specific system uses the global information grid (GIG) backbone for inter-site communications and was designed to provide an automated and integrated planning and execution capability to the Combat Air Forces (CAF) and Joint/Combined Forces?
Definition
Theater Battle Management Core System (TBMCS)
Term
Which system provides a solution to a decrease in manpower and increase in requirements, at the same time, taking advantage of new technological developments to deliver superior connectivity, flexibility, speed, reliability, and joint interoperability?
Definition
Theater Battle Management Core System (TBMCS)
Term
Which command and control structure is a priority component of the global information grid (GIG) designed to support the President, SECDEF, and the JCS in the exercise of their responsibilities?
Definition
National Military Command System (NMCS)
Term
Which command and control structure is a primary network used to transmit the emergency action messages (EAM) generated by the National Military Command Center (NMCC) to the war fighting commanders in the field?
Definition
Strategic Automated Command and Control System (SACCS)
Term
Which command and control structure has network node whose survivability is achieved using nuclear hardened equipment, redundant circuits, and alternate communications paths?
Definition
Strategic Automated Command and Control System (SACCS)
Term
Which system was originally designed as a specialized system for Army, Navy, and Air Force technicians to use as a tool to troubleshoot network problems?
Definition
SEAMARK
Term
Which program was created in response to the FY 97-03 Defense Planning Guidance that directed a "program to migrate to a multi intelligence, common, interoperable, open systems ground systems architecture?
Definition
Distributed Common Ground Station (DCGS)
Term
Which systems basic functions operational elements are tasking, processing, exploitation, and dissemination (TPED)?
Definition
Distributed Common Ground Station (DCGS)
Term
Which system is a radar tracker and correlator software program that is hosted on a powerful server based computer system, which takes inputs from long and short range radars and displays it all on a scope (computer monitor)?
Definition
Base Control System-Fixed (BCS-F)
Term
Which system capitalizes on the popular commercial direct broadcast satellite technology to provide critical information to the nation's warfighters?
Definition
Global Broadcast Service (GBS)
Term
Which system is a service that broadcasts via communication payloads on military satellites (Ka band) and commercial satellites (Ku Band)?
Definition
Global Broadcast Service (GBS)
Term
Which system is a USAF program supporting Global, Defense Communication System (DCS) HF Entry, Mystic Star, and System of Inter American Telecommunications for the Air Forces (SITFAA) missions?
Definition
High Frequency-Global Communications System (HF-GCS)
Term
Which system provides high-quality voice/data HF and ultra-high frequency (UHF) satellite communications to the president, vice president, cabinet members, and other senior government and military officials while aboard special airlift mission (SAM) aircraft?
Definition
Mystic Star
Term
Which system provides the ability to rapidly detect and identify airborne targets with minimal or no support?
Definition
Ground Theater Air Control (GTACS)
Term
Which system can be deployed in either the Control Reporting Center or Control Reporting Element configurations?
Definition
Ground Theater Air Control (GTACS)
Term
What function provides the Department of Defense (DOD) with the capability to reach hundreds of thousands of people via personal computers (PC), personal digital assistants (PDAs), land and cell phones, pagers, Blackberry devices, and/or giant voice systems in realtime?
Definition
AtHoc's solutions
Term
Which document would you reference to see your specific AFSC responsibilities?
Definition
CFETP Section B
Term
What information is used to make classification decisions and verify the need to correct classification documents, remove tasks personnel no longer perform, and identify new responsibilities?
Definition
Occumpational Analysis Information
Term
What type of workshop brings MAJCOM functional managers and subject matter experts together to determine the most effective and efficient way to ensure training standards and skill-level requirements of a career field are accurate?
Definition
U&TW (Utilization and Training Workshop)
Term
What do the training advisory groups provide?
Definition
Cohesive approach to address training management issues affecting AFSCs
Term
Why do 3D personnel need job rotation?
Definition
To foster personal and professional growth as well as to achieve a wide breadth of experience within the career field.
Term
What must you know to progress up the career ladder?
Definition
You must know all aspect of your career field.
Term
With whom would you corridate the disposal of hazardous waste material?
Definition
Host installation environmental management such as the base bioenvironmental engineering.
Term
What is ionizing radiation (radioactivity)?
Definition
Electromagenetic radiation whose waves contain energy sufficient to overcome the binding energy of electrons in atoms or molecules, thus creating ions?
Term
How does the AF obtain the AFOSH goal of minimizing incidences of chemically induced occupational illnesses and injuries in the work areas/shops?
Definition
Establishing guidance for training employees on the health and physical hazards associated with proper preventive measures.
Term
Who normally conducts first-aid and CPR training for unti instructors?
Definition
Installation medical facilty
Term
Define operational risk management
Definition
Decision-making process to systematically evaluate possible courses of action, identify risks and benefits, and determine the best course of action for any given situation.
Term
Where should emergency control switches be installed in data processing rooms; what should they disconnect?
Definition
Best located at designated exit doors. These controls will disconnect the ventilation system servign the room and selective power to all electrical equipment in teh room except lighting.
Term
When handling computer memory chips, what can you do to reduce electrostatic hazards?
Definition
Use a grounding strap to elimiate the build up or discharge of electrostatic energy before you touched them to prevent possible chip damage.
Term
State the three classes of ESD
Definition
Class I: 0-999 volts
Term
What preventive measures can you take against ESDs when you are a workstation?
Definition
Wear conductive wrist strap.
Term
What are the two divisions that are a functional part of the AFNOC?
Definition
The NOD and NSD.
Term
Who is responsible for the networthiness of information technology systems?
Definition
Information system owners
Term
centralizes those aspects of network security previously performed by the MAJCOM NOSCs?
Definition
The I-NOSC
Term
What does the Operations Flight (SCO) provide to their customers?
Definition
Technical and systems support for wing communications and computer systems including ground radio, voice networks, airfield systems, and secure communications maintenance
Term
Who is responsible for base-level communication security programs, such as Communications Security, Emission Security, and Spectrum Information Assurance.
Definition
Plans and Resources Flight (SCX)
Term
Who mainly develops ROE, and who is responsible for individual unit compliance?
Definition
- General officers with approval from the National Command Authority.
Term
Who has inspection responsibility over the National Guard?
Definition
The department secretaries of the US Army and Air Force.
Term
What can the results of the Schmitt Analysis be used for?
Definition
To classify operations as either military or diplomatic.
Term
According to the Air Force's operations doctrine what are the two pillars of IO?
Definition
- Information warfare
Term
What differs from AFIs in that they are written at a much lower organizational level such as a squadron or flight level.
Definition
Operational Instructions (OIs)
Term
What is the most important part of the Air Force portal initiative?
Definition
The User
Term
Who manages access groups for organizational content publishers?
Definition
Advanced content managers
Term
Who is considered the "owner" of some amount of content on the Air Force portal?
Definition
Content Publisher
Term
What is the Air Force goal concerning accessibility to Internet resources?
Definition
To provide personnel requiring access for official business maximum accessibility to Internet resources.
Term
Who appoints Air Force portal content managers and content publishers for public and private websites?
Definition
The wing commander
Term
When should you use e-mail summaries?
Definition
Use summaries to sum up a lengthy e-mail or to re-emphasize topics of significant importance.
Term
How must Air Force units at all levels manage records?
Definition
Systematically to make sure they are complete, accurate, trustworthy, and easily accessible.
Term
What is the purpose of a staging area?
Definition
For temporary storage of records pending destruction of transfer to a federal records center.
Term
How will protection be applied to files and folders containing sensitive privacy act data?
Definition
By using passwords and group permissions.
Term
Who must monitor the e-file box and assist and or file the records in the box?
Definition
The FARM and RC
Term
What items do you remove from a document prior to filing?
Definition
Remove all mail control forms and receipts, envelopes, and memo routing or coordination slips, except those containing remarks of significant record value.
Term
How is a record marked for filing?
Definition
Mark records for file by using the word "file" and the proper official's initials. Mark for file and file code in the upper right hand corner of the record. Use the item number of the separate series from the file plan.
Term
How many tables and rules can be applied to each record series?
Definition
One
Term
What are the requirements for placing disposition control labels on a guide card?
Definition
Usually affixed to the first (left) tap position of the guide card, the main thing is to be consistent throughout your files.
Term
What purpose does the disposition guide card serve?
Definition
Serves to identify the records filed behind it and to provide cutoff and disposition instructions for the records.
Term
Where do you place the disposition control label on records located away from the file drawer?
Definition
Place the disposition control label either on each container or on a card or sheet of paper in the container or binder, where it is obvious
Term
container?
Definition
Place on the first container or on each container.
Term
Name the three record cutoff categories.
Definition
(1) N/A - disposition instruction does not contain a month or year.
Term
When is a separate SF 135 prepared?
Definition
A separate SF 135 is prepared for each series of temporary records in a shipment and for permanent records. You must also prepare a separate SF 135 for unclassified, SECRET, CONFIDENTIAL, and TOP SECRET records, regardless of volume, when records are placed in a staging area.
Term
What record management advice did the DOD provide on 15 Aug 2003?
Definition
That records on combat operations such as Iraq and those of all major deployments are of historical value and must be preserved for future studies and analyses.
Term
Who is the Air Force working with to establish archiving capabilities?
Definition
NARA and other major AOR areas such as CENTAF, to establish archiving capabilities within the AOR and to develop standard procedures for formatting and transferring e-records.
Term
What actions must you take to prevent the compromise of paper or magnetic records?
Definition
Records may be destroyed by any method that prevents compromise, such as tearing, burning, or shredding, as long as personal data is not recognizable and beyond reconstruction. Degauss or overwrite magnetic tapes or other magnetic medium.
Term
What AF command is appointed as the primary for cyberspace missions?
Definition
AF space command
Term
How do defensive operations handle network intrusions?
Definition
Detect and deny access when unauthorized intrusions are attempted.
Term
What is the goal of AFNetOps?
Definition
To provide effective, efficient, secure and reliable information network services used in critical DOD and Air Force C&I processes.
Term
What title defines all Federal Crimes?
Definition
Title 18
Term
What Title includes the War Power Resolution Act and expands on Constitutional Authority to enter US forces into conflict?
Definition
Title 50
Term
Who manages Air Force publications?
Definition
AF Departmental Publishing Office
Term
What are the AF portal's three key features?
Definition
1. Common virtual platform for access and sharing accurate information
Term
What spectrum of topics does the AF portal cover?
Definition
Missions and processes including business, combat support and command and control processes
Term
Failure to observe the prohibitions and mandatory provisions of AFI 33-129, Web Management and Internet Use, by military personnel is a violation of which UCMJ article?
Definition
Article 92
Term
What contributed to the need for an EMR solution?
Definition
Rapid technological advances.
Term
What should you do prior to filing a document if an attachment is missing?
Definition
Get the missing records/information included in the file.
Term
What items do you remove from a document prior to filing?
Definition
Remove all mail control forms and receipts, envelopes, and memo routing/coordination slips except those containing remarks of significant record value.
Term
What is the first item in a file plan?
Definition
The file maintenance and disposition plan.
Term
What purpose does the disposition guide card serve?
Definition
Used to identify the records filed behind it and to provide cutoff and disposition instructions for the records.
Term
How do records custodians accomplish the end-of-year closeout?
Definition
Transfer physical records to the inactive files area or to the staging area.
Term
What minimum items should be included on deployed unit file plans?
Definition
Items that cover maintenance and disposition, policy and precedent, delegations, general correspondence, office admin files, transitory, word processing files hard copy, maintained in organized file and presentation in accordance with the AF Records Disposition Schedule
Term
How has the AEF concept changed AF operations?
Definition
Retooling from a stay-at-home/fixed-base mindset to an expeditionary/deployable one Developing the means to spread tasking across the force to relieve the increase in deployments on a small number of units Increasing stability and the predictablilty of deployments for our people
Term
DOD directed integrated joint command and control (C2) system used for conventional operation planning and execution (including theater-level nuclear and chemical plans).
Definition
What is JOPES and what was designed to facilitate?
Term
What does the TUCHA file contain?
Definition
Contains deployment data for all approved DOD UTCs, this includes the number of passengers and weights and dimensions of designed cargo.
Term
What are the two types of UTC's
Definition
- Standard
Term
What altitude can the RQ-4 Global Hawk reach?
Definition
65,000 feet
Term
What are the three components of the Predator system?
Definition
- The UAV with its associated sensors and communications equipment
Term
What is the range of the TPN-24 for air traffic controllers to identify and locate aircraft?
Definition
60 miles
Term
How many display indicators present information to the air traffic controllers from ASR and PAR systems?
Definition
6
Term
What information is provided by the PAR?
Definition
Azimuth and elevation information to aircraft from 20 nautical miles away to runway touchdown.
Term
What does the MSN-7 provide?
Definition
Establish and sustain air traffic control capabilities when forces initially arrive at a forward operating location
Term
How fast can the 85th EIS respond to wartime and emergency peacetime restoration of information systems?
Definition
4-8 hours
Term
What kind of major systems do C-E technicians install within SCMG?
Definition
Initial telecommunications engineering, RF direction finding and engineering installation needs for ground, radar, satellite, wideband and secure communication systems, air traffic control and landing systems element (ATCALS) and meterological and Nav (METNAV) systems.
Term
What service does the 85th EIS provide under SCMC?
Definition
Provides worldwide rapid response for enginnering, installation, and reapir of all forms of copper and fiber-optic cables for telephone, LAN/WAN antenna and application-specific systems as well as antennas for radar, narrow and wideband radio and finally satellite antenna systems.
Term
What is the AOC used for?
Definition
Planning, Executing, and Assessing theater-wide air and space operations.
Term
How many sites employ the GCCS system?
Definition
More than 600
Term
What is the NSANet?
Definition
The National Security Agency Network, a worldwide telecommunications network supporting voice, data and video for both classified and unclassified requirements?
Term
What project will replace SEAMARK?
Definition
NEWSDEALER
Term
What is the Distributed Common Ground System?
Definition
A Collection of Communication systems
Term
The CONUS is divided into how many air defense sectors?
Definition
Two
Term
Where is the Alaskan Regional Air Operations Center (AKRAOC) located?
Definition
Elmendorf AFB, AL
Term
What topology consists of devices connect to a common, shared cable?
Definition
Bus
Term
What topology consists of cable segments from each computer connected to a centralized component?
Definition
Star
Term
What topology combines two or more different physical topologies in a single network?
Definition
Hybrid
Term
What topology defines the way in which devices communicate, and data is transmitted throughout the network?
Definition
Logical
Term
What topology defines the layout of a network's devices and media?
Definition
Physical
Term
What is a formal set of rules and conventions that govern how computers exchange information over a network medium?
Definition
Protocol
Term
At what Open System Interconnect layer are common data compression and encryption schemes used?
Definition
Presentation
Term
At what Open System Interconnect layer do routers operate?
Definition
Network
Term
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers divide the Open System Interconnect Data Link Layers into what two sublayers?
Definition
Logical Link Control and Media Access Control
Term
At what Open System Interconnect layer do network switches and bridges operate?
Definition
Data Link
Term
Which network protocol has the Department of Defense chosen as its standard to govern the flow of information?
Definition
TCP/IP (Transport Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)
Term
destination device to a MAC address
Definition
ARP (Address Resolution Protocol)
Term
What TCP/IP network layer protocol provides the IP address for a device that knows its own MAC address?
Definition
RARP (Reverse Address Resolution Protocol)
Term
What TCP/IP network layer protocol provides messaging that can help with troubleshooting?
Definition
ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol)
Term
What TCP/IP transport layer protocol provides reliable data delivery services?
Definition
TCP (Transmission Control Protocol)
Term
What application within TCP/IP is used to send and recieve files via TCP?
Definition
FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
Term
What type of network connects networks that are typically separated by geographical distances between cities, states, countries, or around the world?
Definition
WAN (Wide Area Network)
Term
What type of network makes use of tunneling and security protocols to enable a group of two or more computer systems to communicate of the public Internet?
Definition
VPN (Virtual Private Network)
Term
Which is a common port that contains Hyper Text Transfer Protocol servers and proxies?
Definition
Port 8080
Term
How many bits are in an IPv4 address?
Definition
32 bits
Term
Instead of using binary, how are IPv4 addresses expressed to be more user-friendly?
Definition
Dotted Decimal Notation
Term
Using a range of 1-126 in the first octet of an IPv4 address, what class does it belong to?
Definition
Class A
Term
What IPv4 class address is used for networks with about 250 nodes?
Definition
Class C
Term
What IPv4 class address is used for multicast addressing?
Definition
Class D
Term
What IPv4 reserved address is used for loop back?
Definition
127.0.0.1
Term
What is a mechanism that allows a network device to divide an IP address into a network and host number?
Definition
Subnet mask
Term
What is the default classful subnet mask on class B networks?
Definition
255.255.0.0
Term
What method borrows bits from the host field of an IP address to create a subnet?
Definition
CIDR (Classless Inter-Domain Routing)
Term
Instead of using binary, how are IPv6 addresses expressed to be more user-friendly?
Definition
Colon Hexadecimal
Term
What notation is expressed in leading zero compression for IPv6?
Definition
1234:1234:0:0:1234:0:0:1234
Term
What notation is expressed in zero compression for IPv6?
Definition
10AB::3:0:1234:5678
Term
What Unicast address scope is designed to be private, internally routable addresses that do not route outside the site?
Definition
Site-Local
Term
What Unicast address scope is publicly accessible with the Network ID portion of the address broken up into different areas allowing for hierarchical design and allocation?
Definition
Aggregatable Global
Term
The computing part of the computer is the CPU, also called what?
Definition
Microprocessor
Term
What two main components make up the CPU?
Definition
- Control Unit
Term
What is the type of memory that retains data after power is removed or lost?
Definition
Nonvolatile
Term
Which landline transmission medium is the primary carrier of voice communications?
Definition
Twisted pair cable
Term
An optical communications system is comprised of what three parts?
Definition
- Transmitter
Term
What is not one of the three advantages to using wireless technology?
Definition
Safety
Term
The ability to move about without being tethered by wires in wireless technology is called what?
Definition
Mobility
Term
What is not one of the four security threats to WLAN?
Definition
Direct Connections
Term
Who is an authorized client that may unknowingly or maliciously help outside parties gain access to a network?
Definition
Employee
Term
What organization developed several wireless standards to meet the demands of security, speed and flexibility of today's wireless networks?
Definition
IEEE (Institute of Electrical Engineers)
Term
How many peripherals can a USB handle at once?
Definition
127
Term
How many devices can connect to a FireWire bus?
Definition
63
Term
What do you apply across a Liquid Crystal Display material to change the alignment and light polarizing property?
Definition
Voltage
Term
What is a Data Link layer network device that logically separates a single network into two segments or collision domains in Ethernet networks?
Definition
Bridge
Term
What rule establishes the percent of data that should be local to a segment and the percentage of data that should be destined to traverse a bridge to the other segment?
Definition
80/20 rule
Term
This type of bridge is used to convert one Data Link layer protocol to another.
Definition
Transnational
Term
What is the method called when the entire frame is received and placed into the buffer, an error check is performed, and the frame is sent to the proper port for delivery?
Definition
Store-and-Forward
Term
What forwarding method is also known as runtless switching?
Definition
Fragment-free
Term
What layer of the open system interconnection model do routers operate?
Definition
Layer 3
Term
What do rounting algorithms initialize and maintain to aid the process of path determination?
Definition
Routing tables
Term
Which of these is an example of an Exterior Gateway Protocol?
Definition
Border Gateway Protocol
Term
Dynamic routing automatically calculates the best path between how many nodes?
Definition
2
Term
What encryption device may you rarely see due to its lower maximum data rate?
Definition
TSEC/KIV-7
Term
What encryption device is certified to secure all classification levels and categories and is able to encrypt trunk-level high-speed circuits?
Definition
TSEC/KIV-19
Term
What encryption device is capable of loading up to 500 keys?
Definition
AN/CYZ-10 /DTD
Term
The classificiation of a fill device is determined by what?
Definition
A fill device is classified as soon as a key is loaded, and holds the classification of the loaded key
Term
Analog modems are used over what voice band ranges?
Definition
20 Hz to 20 kHz
Term
What is the main function of the Data Service Unit?
Definition
The main function of the Data Service Unit is to adapt the digital data stream produced by the customer equipment to the signaling standards of the telephone carrier equipment.
Term
Software is generally divided into what categories?
Definition
- systems software
Term
Which one is not a category of the operating system's task categories?
Definition
Troubleshoot interface
Term
The path between the operating system and virtually all hardware not on the computer's motherboard goes through a special program called what?
Definition
driver
Term
The core operating-system function is the management of the computer system which resides within what?
Definition
Kernal
Term
Applications are software programs designed to perform what type of tasks?
Definition
Specific
Term
What are two anti-virus programs that the Air Forces uses?
Definition
Norton and McAfee
Term
Windows operating systems traditionally function in one of two network models. Which model does not operate using centralized user accounts?
Definition
Workgroup
Term
Which system provides support for features such as Windows System Resource Manager and Metadirectory Services?
Definition
Enterprise Edition
Term
One of the Windows Server Editions operating systems provides support for high-end, high traffic applications servers. Which operating system is it?
Definition
Datacenter Edition
Term
What was the first disk operating system developed to operate on a wide range of computer systems?
Definition
UNIX
Term
What is the name of the standard all-purpose shell most commonly used?
Definition
Bourne Shell
Term
What directory is always identified by the slash symbol (/) and is in the "a" partition?
Definition
Root
Term
Which pathnames begin at the current working directory?
Definition
Relative
Term
What component of the GIG consists of those items that are necessary to directly connect the warfighter to the global network?
Definition
Warrior component
Term
What characterisitic of the GIG ensures seamless transmission of information between different service branches?
Definition
common policy and standards
Term
Who bears the responsibility for maintenance of the sustating base portion of the Defense Information System Network?
Definition
The Installation that owns the service
Term
Which segment of the DISN may be a person in the deployed Area of Responsibility or a person sitting in a fixed location thousands of miles from combat?
Definition
Deployed Warfighter
Term
What is the difference between a hub router and a premise router?
Definition
Interconnected via the Defense Information Systems Agency Asynchronous Transfer Mode network
Term
Which is an internet protocol encryption device that can be directly connected to Red local area networks?
Definition
KG-84
Term
What provides conduit for JWICS data transmission from one location to another?
Definition
DISN backbone
Term
What concerns slowed the military's adoption of wireless network technology?
Definition
Security and reliability
Term
What is the first step in merging voice, data and video networks into one integrated network within the Air Force?
Definition
Integrating traditional TDM switches with voice over IP systems
Term
Besides limiting connections to the GIG, what other Combat Information Transport System initiative will help increase network security?
Definition
Eliminating the MAJCOM NOSC concept and integrating the functions into two I-NOSCs
Term
Which organization is responsible for the design, acquisition and single systems management of the Defense Switched Network?
Definition
Defense Information System Agency
Term
How is responsiveness provided in the Defense Switch Network?
Definition
The DSN officers precendence access thresholding
Term
What type of Defense Switched Network precedence call cannot be preempted?
Definition
Flash Override
Term
What is the maximum asynchronous data rate for the Defense Red Switch Network (DRSN)?
Definition
19.2 Kbps
Term
While you are using the Red Switch, what feature lets you know that you have dialed the correct number at the proper level of security?
Definition
Liquid crystal display
Term
What is the purpose of the standarized tactical entry point terminal?
Definition
To provide a foxhole to National Command Authority link for commanders.
Term
The GPS program is responsible for maintaining GPS time to within how many seconds of universal time code?
Definition
1 microsecond
Term
Which security program is covered under AFI 10-701?
Definition
OPSEC
Term
What security program is defined as a process of identifying critical information and subsequently analyzing friendly actions attendant to military operations and other activities?
Definition
OPSEC
Term
Providing a list of where and why the information will be disclosed outside the DOD best describes which mandatory item of a Privacy Act Statement?
Definition
Routine use
Term
What form is used as a cover sheet to protect Privacy Act material?
Definition
AF Form 3227
Term
Official guidance on individual security clearances and permitting access to classified information can be found in
Definition
AFI 31-501
Term
Disclosure of information that would result in the loss, misuse, modificiation or unauthorized access that might adversely affect national security would best be described as
Definition
sensitive but classified
Term
What is the COMSEC program designed to do?
Definition
Detect and correct procedural weaknesses that could expose critical information
Term
What reference would you use for guidance on Air Force messaging?
Definition
AFI 33-119
Term
Which form is used with a transfer report to accompany a COMSEC package?
Definition
SF 153
Term
Which form is used as a visitor register log to record visitotrs into restricted areas?
Definition
AF Form 1109
Term
An uninvestigated or unevaluated occurrence that potentially jeopardizes the security of COMSEC material or the secure transmission of government information is best described as a COMSEC
Definition
incident
Term
Which organization assigns communication security incident report case numbers?
Definition
Air Force Communications Agency
Term
Final reports of a communication security incident are due
Definition
30 days after the initial report is issued
Term
The Air Force Information Assurance Program is detailed where?
Definition
AFI 33-200
Term
Which applied discipline applies measures and controls to protect data in computer systems against unauthorized, disclosure, modification or destruction?
Definition
COMPUSEC
Term
What best describes an unintended signals or noise appearing external to a piece of communications equipment?
Definition
Emanation
Term
An unclassified term referring to technical investigations for compromising emanations from electrically operated data processing equipment is known as
Definition
Telecommunications Electronic Material Protected from Emanating Spurious Transmissions
Term
Which condition exists when there is no apparent terrorist activity against computer networks?
Definition
INFOCON 5
Term
Which condition requires the mandate of icnreased monitoring of all network system activities when an increased risk of attack is present?
Definition
INFOCON 4
Term
When a risk of a network system attack has been identified, which condition requires all unclassified dial-up connections be disconnected?
Definition
INFOCON 3
Term
Which condition permits non-essential networks to be taken offline and substituted with alternate methods of communication?
Definition
INFOCON 2
Term
At which NETOPS level is responsibility for the worldwide management and operational oversight of the defense information infrastructure globally managed?
Definition
Tier 1
Term
At what level do regional operation centers perofmr Network Operations (NETOPS) to ensure operational and administrative control by implementing Systems and Network Management Information Assurance/Network Defense (IA/NetD), and Information Dissemination Management?
Definition
Tier 2
Term
An accreditation decision which allows a system to operate in an environment for which it was originally intended is known as
Definition
Full Accreditation
Term
Which resources designated priority is provided when the level of security requires a significant degree of deterrence against hostile acts?
Definition
B
Term
Which resources designated priority is provided when the level of security requires reasonable degree of deterrence against hostile acts?
Definition
C
Term
Which form would you use to properly label removable storage media containing "confidential" information?
Definition
SF 708
Term
What type of network is also used as a means to interconnect several local area networks by bridging them with backbone lines?
Definition
A Metropolitan Area Network or campus network
Term
What type computer port specifies a service that is a process or application that runs on a server and provides some benefit to a network user?
Definition
Reply port
Term
What is teh port used when you do credit card transactions with e-commerce sites?
Definition
Port 443-SSL
Term
What class has 16,384 networks, with 65,534 hosts on each network
Definition
Class B
Term
What is the IPv6 loop back address?
Definition
0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1 or ::1
Term
What are the three types of unicast address?
Definition
Link, site and global
Term
What are some tools available to transition from IPv4 to IPv6?
Definition
Dual IP layer/Dual stack, configured tunneling of IPv6 over IPv4, IPv4-compatible IPv6 addresses, and automatic tunneling of IPv6 over IPv4.
Term
What is the difference between ROM and RAM?
Definition
ROM is a type of memory that can only be read, as opposed to RAM, which can be both read and written. The data stored in ROM is always there, whether there is power or no power. RAM will retain their data as long as stable power is applied.
Term
What speed enhancement is a small amount of meory placed inside the CPU or between the CPU and the main memory computer?
Definition
Cache
Term
At the simplest level, state the two things done by an operating system?
Definition
1. It manages the hardware and software resources of teh computer system. These resources include such things as the processor, memory, disk drives, sound card, etc.
Term
Name the six categories of an operating system's task.
Definition
Processor management, memory management, device management, storage management, application interface, and user interface
Term
Applications are called what type of programs?
Definition
End-user
Term
What program is free to download from Adobe's website that allows you to PDF files?
Definition
Acrobat Reader
Term
What is the program called that you interact with directly from your terminal or workstation?
Definition
Shell
Term
Name four coomon shells in UNIX.
Definition
Bourne shell, Korn shell, C shell and Restricted shell
Term
Define partitions
Definition
Physical areas of disk allocated with specific sizes to hold file systems
Term
When are partitions established?
Definition
During system configuration
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