ARMY OPSEC LEVEL 1 NEWCOMERS
REFRESHER TEST 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
◉ what directives and regulations are used with operation security.
Answer: National Security decision directive 298
DoD Directive 5205.02E Operations Security
CJCS INST 3213.01D Joint Operations Security
Army Regulation 530-1 Operations Security
◉ what does Operations Security focus on. Answer: sensitive and
unclassified information
◉ Operations Security is not what. Answer: it is not information security
and it is not information assurance
◉ what is essential secrecy. Answer: the condition achieved from the
denial of critical information to adversaries through the combined efforts
of traditional Security Programs and the Operations Security process.
essential secrecy refers to that level of secrecy necessary to achieve
Mission goals
, ◉ What is the two pronged approach to develop Essntial Secrecy?.
Answer: OPSEC and Traditional Security
◉ what are the requirements for the commanders program on operation
security. Answer: develop a functioning active and documented
Operations Security program to meet their specific needs and support the
operation Security Programs of higher echelons
◉ to qualify to be an Operations Security Officer you need what.
Answer: experience and knowledge and a clearance
◉ what are the duties and responsibilities of the operations security
officer. Answer: support the commander
appointed on orders
produce an official policy letter
coordinate with other functions
develop CIL using the five step process
develop and publish and Operations Security sop
REFRESHER TEST 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
◉ what directives and regulations are used with operation security.
Answer: National Security decision directive 298
DoD Directive 5205.02E Operations Security
CJCS INST 3213.01D Joint Operations Security
Army Regulation 530-1 Operations Security
◉ what does Operations Security focus on. Answer: sensitive and
unclassified information
◉ Operations Security is not what. Answer: it is not information security
and it is not information assurance
◉ what is essential secrecy. Answer: the condition achieved from the
denial of critical information to adversaries through the combined efforts
of traditional Security Programs and the Operations Security process.
essential secrecy refers to that level of secrecy necessary to achieve
Mission goals
, ◉ What is the two pronged approach to develop Essntial Secrecy?.
Answer: OPSEC and Traditional Security
◉ what are the requirements for the commanders program on operation
security. Answer: develop a functioning active and documented
Operations Security program to meet their specific needs and support the
operation Security Programs of higher echelons
◉ to qualify to be an Operations Security Officer you need what.
Answer: experience and knowledge and a clearance
◉ what are the duties and responsibilities of the operations security
officer. Answer: support the commander
appointed on orders
produce an official policy letter
coordinate with other functions
develop CIL using the five step process
develop and publish and Operations Security sop
