THE DOD EXAMINATION TEST 2026
◉ What category of programs imposes safeguarding and access
requirements exceeding those normally required for specific types
of classified information at the same classification level? Answer:
Special Access Programs
◉ In accordance with DoDM 5200.01, when transmitting classified
information, regardless of the method used, a receipt is ALWAYS
required. Answer: True
◉ Select the method NOT approved for transmitting Secret
information within the U.S. and its territories. Answer: a. USPS
Registered Mail (INCORRECT)
◉ Transmission of COMSEC information must be approved by a
designated COMSEC custodian. Answer: True
◉ Transmission and transportation of Sensitive Compartmented
Information(SCI) must be approved by the __________. Answer: Special
Security Officer or Special Security Representative
,◉ When classified material is hand-carried outside an activity, a
locked briefcase may serve as the material's outer wrapper. Answer:
True
◉ Where should you look for guidance on the transmission or
transportation of foreign government information (FGI)? Select all
correct responses. Answer: a. National Security Decision
Memorandum (NSDM) 110
b. DoD Directive 5230.11, Disclosure of Classified Military
Information to Foreign Governments and International
Organizations
c. DoDM 5200.01, DoD Information Security Program
d. National Security Decision Memorandum (NSDM) 112
B and C
Answer is CORRECT
◉ Within the DoD, use of U.S. Postal Service Priority Mail Express for
the transmission of Secret and Top Secret material is authorized
, ONLY within the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Answer: False
◉ Select the required elements of courier briefings. (select all that
apply) Answer: a. Classified material is NOT to be disclosed in public
b. The courier should NOT deviate from the authorized travel
schedule
c. The courier is liable and responsible for the materials
d. If the courier needs to leave the materials unattended and pre-
arranged storage in a U.S. military facility is not available, the
materials must be secured in a locked container
B and C correct
A incorrect
Incorrect overall
◉ Escorting or couriering of classified material may be authorized
only when other means of transmission cannot be used to meet
mission requirements. Answer: true