TRANSMISSION AND TRANSPORTATION OF
THE DOD ACTUAL EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ What is NOT considered prior to classified transmissions over
secure telephone devices? Answer: a. Determine clearance level and
need-to-know of the sender and receiver (incorrect)
b. Ensure Common Access Card does not exceed its expiration date
(unknown)
c. Verify secure status of equipment (incorrect)
d. Control access to the physical location (incorrect)
◉ What is the primary factor you need to consider when selecting a
method of transmission or transportation of classified information?
Answer: Classification level
◉ If there is more than one authorized method of transmission that
meets mission requirements, the most cost-effective method should
be used. Answer: True
◉ A computer that contains a hard drive may be considered a
sufficient enclosure for the outer packaging provided it does not
reveal classified information. Answer: True
,◉ Individuals who are to be granted access to North Atlantic Treaty
Organization (NATO) classified information must
___________________________________ Answer: receive a briefing and sign a
statement acknowledging the briefing
◉ Legal and national policy for security in most DoD international
programs is derived from the Arms Export Control Act (AECA),
Executive Order 13526, and the National Security Decision
Memorandum (NSDM) 119. Answer: true
◉ Heads of DoD Components are responsible for establishing
component specific procedures regarding transmission and
transportation of classified material. Select items that must be
considered when establishing these procedures. Answer: a. Achieve
declassification goals(not sure)
b. Identify local authorized couriers (selected but incorrect)
c. Promote the most cost-effectiveness method (not sure )
d. Aim to minimize the risk of compromise (selected and correct)
answer was incorrect
◉ Why is double wrapping used when transmitting classified
materials? Answer: Ensures the material is not exposed if the outer
, wrapper is damaged in transit or opened by someone other than the
intended recipient
◉ DoD activities may establish local or regional courier services for
the transmission and transportation of classified information.
Answer: True
◉ When it is necessary to travel by commercial passenger aircraft,
couriers should, based on the importance of their mission, identify
and present themselves to airline ticketing and screening officials
for priority servic Answer: false
◉ From the list below, select the proper method to transmit
Confidential material to a military organization located overseas
with an APO/FPO address. Answer: U.S. Postal Service Registered
Mail
◉ If not processed through a cryptographic system, classified
information may be transmitted via a Protected Distribution System
(PDS). The PDS must be designed and installed to meet the
requirements of the Committee on National Security Systems
Instruction (CNSSI) No. 7003. Answer: True
◉ The primary advantages of using a cryptographic system include
real-time delivery and secure transmission. Answer: True
THE DOD ACTUAL EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ What is NOT considered prior to classified transmissions over
secure telephone devices? Answer: a. Determine clearance level and
need-to-know of the sender and receiver (incorrect)
b. Ensure Common Access Card does not exceed its expiration date
(unknown)
c. Verify secure status of equipment (incorrect)
d. Control access to the physical location (incorrect)
◉ What is the primary factor you need to consider when selecting a
method of transmission or transportation of classified information?
Answer: Classification level
◉ If there is more than one authorized method of transmission that
meets mission requirements, the most cost-effective method should
be used. Answer: True
◉ A computer that contains a hard drive may be considered a
sufficient enclosure for the outer packaging provided it does not
reveal classified information. Answer: True
,◉ Individuals who are to be granted access to North Atlantic Treaty
Organization (NATO) classified information must
___________________________________ Answer: receive a briefing and sign a
statement acknowledging the briefing
◉ Legal and national policy for security in most DoD international
programs is derived from the Arms Export Control Act (AECA),
Executive Order 13526, and the National Security Decision
Memorandum (NSDM) 119. Answer: true
◉ Heads of DoD Components are responsible for establishing
component specific procedures regarding transmission and
transportation of classified material. Select items that must be
considered when establishing these procedures. Answer: a. Achieve
declassification goals(not sure)
b. Identify local authorized couriers (selected but incorrect)
c. Promote the most cost-effectiveness method (not sure )
d. Aim to minimize the risk of compromise (selected and correct)
answer was incorrect
◉ Why is double wrapping used when transmitting classified
materials? Answer: Ensures the material is not exposed if the outer
, wrapper is damaged in transit or opened by someone other than the
intended recipient
◉ DoD activities may establish local or regional courier services for
the transmission and transportation of classified information.
Answer: True
◉ When it is necessary to travel by commercial passenger aircraft,
couriers should, based on the importance of their mission, identify
and present themselves to airline ticketing and screening officials
for priority servic Answer: false
◉ From the list below, select the proper method to transmit
Confidential material to a military organization located overseas
with an APO/FPO address. Answer: U.S. Postal Service Registered
◉ If not processed through a cryptographic system, classified
information may be transmitted via a Protected Distribution System
(PDS). The PDS must be designed and installed to meet the
requirements of the Committee on National Security Systems
Instruction (CNSSI) No. 7003. Answer: True
◉ The primary advantages of using a cryptographic system include
real-time delivery and secure transmission. Answer: True
