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Which of the following is an example of a physical security measure you can take to protect yourself against terrorism?
Answer — Varying your daily routine — arriving and leaving at different times and taking different routes makes you a harder target to predict and plan against.
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Which of the following is an example of a physical security measure you can take to protect yourself against terrorism?

  1. APosting your travel schedule publicly so colleagues always know where you are
  2. BVarying your daily routine — changing your times and routes so you're harder to predict
  3. CAlways using the same trusted route to and from work
  4. DWearing your ID badge visibly at all times when off the installation
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BVarying your daily routine — changing your times and routes so you're harder to predict
Varying your daily routine — arriving and leaving at different times and taking different routes makes you a harder target to predict and plan against.

What is the definition of terrorism used in DoD antiterrorism training?

  1. AAny criminal act committed by a foreign national on U.S. soil
  2. BAny act of violence committed during a declared armed conflict
  3. CThe unlawful use of violence or threat of violence to instill fear and coerce governments or societies for political, religious, or ideological objectives
  4. DEspionage carried out on behalf of a hostile foreign government
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CThe unlawful use of violence or threat of violence to instill fear and coerce governments or societies for political, religious, or ideological objectives
The unlawful use of violence or threat of violence to instill fear and coerce governments or societies, often for political, religious, or ideological objectives.

What does the acronym FPCON stand for in DoD antiterrorism planning?

  1. AForce Protection Condition
  2. BFederal Personnel Contingency
  3. CFacility Perimeter Control
  4. DForward Post Communication
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AForce Protection Condition
Force Protection Condition — a graduated threat-level system (Normal, Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Delta) that dictates specific security measures based on the assessed terrorist threat.

You notice someone photographing entry points and taking notes near a DoD facility. What should you do?

  1. AConfront the person directly and ask them to delete the photos
  2. BIgnore it — photography from a public area is always lawful
  3. CWait to see whether they return another day before mentioning it
  4. DReport it to security or law enforcement as possible pre-attack surveillance
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DReport it to security or law enforcement as possible pre-attack surveillance
Report it to security or law enforcement as potential surveillance — documenting entry points and security patterns is a common pre-attack indicator covered in antiterrorism training.

What is the purpose of the DoD's "See Something, Say Something"-style reporting programs?

  1. ATo encourage personnel to report suspicious activity, since early reporting of seemingly minor observations can help prevent an attack
  2. BTo collect statistics on how often personnel use installation facilities
  3. CTo identify personnel who need refresher security training
  4. DTo document maintenance issues around the installation perimeter
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ATo encourage personnel to report suspicious activity, since early reporting of seemingly minor observations can help prevent an attack
To encourage personnel to report suspicious activity that could indicate terrorism planning, since early reporting of seemingly minor observations can help prevent an attack.

Which of the following best describes "target hardening" as an antiterrorism concept?

  1. ATraining personnel in hand-to-hand combat techniques
  2. BRelocating a facility to a lower-threat country
  3. CMaking a facility or individual a less attractive target through barriers, lighting, and access control
  4. DIncreasing the number of personnel assigned to a facility
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CMaking a facility or individual a less attractive target through barriers, lighting, and access control
Making a facility or individual a less attractive target by adding physical security measures — barriers, lighting, access control — that increase the difficulty and risk for a potential attacker.
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FAQ

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How often do I have to complete Antiterrorism Level 1 training?

Annually — it's a yearly requirement under DoDI 2000.16 for anyone with DoD network or facility access, including contractors.

How long does the training take?

About 2 hours for the full JS-US007 course, though the exact time varies by how quickly you move through the knowledge checks.

What does Level 1 mean?

Level I is the baseline awareness training required of all DoD personnel. Higher levels (II, III, IV) apply to antiterrorism officers and specialized roles and go well beyond general awareness.

Is Cambo affiliated with the DoD or JKO?

No. Cambo is an independent study tool, not produced or endorsed by the Department of Defense or Joint Knowledge Online.

What topics does the course cover?

Terrorism definitions and threat levels, personal protective measures, recognizing surveillance and suspicious activity, and reporting procedures.

What happens if I don't pass the final knowledge check?

You can typically review the material and retake it — most versions don't cap the number of attempts, just require a passing score before issuing your certificate.
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