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Term
How often should the records custodian review the file plan
Definition
At least annually
Term
What type of memorandum for record is an in-house document to record information that
would otherwise not be recorded in writing?
Definition
Separate page.
Term
On the average, about what percentage of communication do you write in the active voice to
communicate effectively?
Definition
75
Term
What is AFRIMS specifically responsible for automating?
Definition
Preparation and maintenance of the files maintenance and disposition plan, and the files disposition control label
Term
What type of request is processed quickly and in small volumes?
Definition
Simple
Term
To whom is classified material addressed?
Definition
An official government activity and not to a person
Term
What level of damage to national security could reasonably be expected if unauthorized
disclosure of Top Secret information occurred?
Definition
Exceptionally grave.
Term
Top Secret
Definition
Refers to information or material of which unauthorized disclosure could reasonably be expected to cause exceptionally grave damage to national security
Term
What is the term referring to the total system that collects, processes, and delivers
communications?
Definition
BITS
Term
What type of paper uses fragments to present key points, positions, and facts in a brief, orderly
fashion when the user has knowledge of the subject?
Definition
Talking papers
Term
What is the best choice for ensuring accountable mail containers remain in a controlled
environment?
Definition
Registered mail
Term
When should you use certified mail?
Definition
When required by law or Department of Defense (DOD) or Air Force directives.
Term
When should For Official Use Only (FOUO) markings on a file or document be terminated
Definition
When circumstances indicate the information no longer requires protection from public disclosure.
Term
Under what circumstances is information derivatively classified?
Definition
When it is extracted, paraphrased, restated, or generated in a new form.
Term
Who will work together to create an effective, base-wide e-record file structure?
Definition
The BRM, NCC staff, and the CSA
Term
Air Force units at what level must document their organization, function, and activities and
preserve their records by implementing effective lifecycle management procedures within their
areas of responsibility?
Definition
Every
Term
What must you do when you mail materials of different classifications in one package?
Definition
Place all material in a single inner container
Term
The Department of Defense's (DOD) policy on providing information on its activities in an
open manner to the general public is to provide
Definition
a maximum amount of accurate and timely information concerning its activities
Term
Where do you place the disposition control label when a series is filed in more than one
container?
Definition
Place on the first container or on each container
Term
Who does a requester submit an appeal to?
Definition
Secretary of the Air Force
Term
What are the three types of formats for form memorandums?
Definition
1. Prewritten 2. Fill-in 3. Optional statement
Term
When can records with a retention period of more than two years be retired to the proper federal
records center any time after the cutoff?
Definition
In hostile or potentially hostile areas
Term
What are the steps to archive manually?
Definition
a. On the file menu, click Archive, and then select whether you would like to Archive all folders according to their AutoArchive settings or Archive this folder and all subfolders: if select the latter of the two (selected by default) click the folder you want to Archive. b. Archive items older than: Choose a date. c. Archive file: If you want to set another destination for the archived items, you can browse and set a different location. d. Click OK.
Term
Who is responsible for ensuring individuals who need access to classified information sign the
SF 312?
Definition
The unit commander or staff agency chiefs
Term
When can you dispose of records without regard to the table and rules?
Definition
The records are a menace to health, life, or property; A state of war or threatened war or hostile action occurs and the unit is located outside the CONUS. In this case, destroy the records; Keeping the records would be prejudicial to the interest of the United States; If the records are taking up space urgently needed for military purposes; The records are not considered valuable enough to warrant preservation.
Term
Who may originally classify documents?
Definition
Only individuals occupying positions specifically authorized in writing may classify documents originally
Term
Maintains the office file plans and accountability for active and inactive records.
Definition
RC (Records Custodians)
Term
First Class
Definition
Mail sealed against inspections
Term
What is replacing or supplementing formal Air Force formats for communications?
Definition
Electronic messaging
Term
What type of mail class can not be used to send personal correspondence?
Definition
Standard Mail
Term
What is "disposition," when dealing with Air Force records?
Definition
Time when you stop filing in the active records
Term
Which is an accurate example of an accountable container number?
Definition
UUB-08-058
Term
Who acts as the declassification authority when such action is appropriate and coordinates
the release or denial of records?
Definition
Office of primary responsibility (OPR).
Term
What is a staging area used for?
Definition
For temporary storage of records pending destruction of transfer to a federal records center.
Term
How does the Air Force conduct its activities?
Definition
In an open manner consistent with the need for security and adherence to the requirements of laws and regulations.
Term
When working with Privacy Act (PA) information, if more protection is needed for a
system of records, be sure to balance the
Definition
additional protection measures against risk and cost
Term
What is a system of records?
Definition
The PA defines a system of records as any group of agency records, in paper or electronic from, which contains information about people from which information is retrieved by a personal identifier, such as a person's name, SSN, patient id number, and so forth, through a cross-reference system
Term
Where do the words "IN TURN" get typed on an IN TURN memorandum?
Definition
Type "IN TURN" in uppercase, one line below the last address of the MEMORANDUM FOR element aligned with the addresses.
Term
What is the first part of the plan when developing a vital records plan?
Definition
Description of the records
Term
Certified Mail
Definition
Provides a receipt to the sender and a record of delivery
Term
What is considered official mail?
Definition
Official US government business
Term
What plays a vital role in managing and operating Air Force activities?
Definition
Records
Term
What is a staff summary sheet used for?
Definition
To summarize staff work, to request action or to forward information
Term
Signature Confirmation
Definition
Confirmation of delivery including date, time, and location, and you can request to have letter mailed to you with a copy of the recipient's signature
Term
Who manages the staging area for a base?
Definition
Managed by the BRM.
Term
Who is authorized to approve the permanent retention of records?
Definition
Archivist of the United States
Term
Secret
Definition
Refers to information or material of which unauthorized disclosure could reasonably be expected to cause serious damage to national security
Term
What are the three objectives of the records disposition program?
Definition
(1) Retire long-term (10 years old or older) paper records to authorized federal record centers. Long-term electronic records are stored within the Air Force. (2) Transfer short-term paper records, (less than 10 years old) to authorized local staging areas. (3) Dispose of short -term holdings as soon as authorized.
Term
When classified material is transmitted from one place to another, how should it be contained?
Definition
It shall be enclosed in to opaque, sealed envelops, wrappings, or containers, durable enough to properly protect the material from accidental exposure and facilitate detection of tampering.
Term
Who must monitor the e-file box and assist and or file the records in the box?
Definition
The FARM and the RC
Term
What type of records does the staging area store
Definition
Permanent and temporary
Term
Does a requester need to state the act when requesting records that are contained in a system
of records?
Definition
No
Term
What are some of the responsibilities of the AFFRLO?
Definition
(1) Act as the single point of contact with the Office of the Federal Register. (2) Provide advice/guidance to AF personnel on publishing rules and notices. (3) Ensure that rules prepared by Air Force organizations include certification and statements of determination in compliance with executive, legislative, and Federal Register requirements. (4) Authorize, certify, validate, obtain RIN, assign billing code, and send rules and notices to the OFR for publication in the Federal Register. (5) Maintain original certifications and statements of determination
Term
What does "information" include?
Definition
Any statement or reception of knowledge such as fact, data, or opinions, including numerical, graphic, or narrative forms, whether oral or maintained in any media, including computerized databases, paper, microform, or magnetic tape.
Term
Who should know and implement the records maintenance, use, and disposition policies and
procedures for records maintained?
Definition
Records custodian (RC)
Term
What takes advantage of DOD's robust and trusted PKI?
Definition
A signed and encrypted e-mail
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 can you use if the official cross-referencing form is not available?
Definition
Provide more reliable files service as long as excessive cross-referencing is avoided
Term
A record requested by a member of the public who follows rules established by proper authority
will not be withheld in whole or in part unless what?
Definition
The records are exempt from mandatory partial or total disclosure under the FOIA
Term
What is the objective of the electronic communications program?
Definition
Create clear, efficient, and effective communications
Term
What should you remove from a document prior to filing?
Definition
Envelopes
Term
How many workdays, if possible, should you give a copy of the requested records to the
requestor?
Definition
10 workdays of receipt
Term
What is used to determine the disposal of Privacy Act (PA) records?
Definition
Records retention schedule
Term
What are the two traditional types of vital records?
Definition
(1) Emergency-operating records. (2) Records to protect rights.
Term
What is required for a person to receive classified information?
Definition
The need-to-know, proper security clearance, and a signed nondisclosure agreement
Term
What actions are appropriate when unauthorized disclosure of For Official Use Only
(FOUO) records occurs?
Definition
Appropriate administrative actions to fix the cause, disciplinary actions as needed, and notify the originating organization.
Term
When can you release information to a third party?
Definition
When the subject agrees orally or in writing
Term
Multipurpose written briefs that provide information, forward items of interest, or
summarize problems are
Definition
bullet background papers
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 backup method stores your old items that are important but rarely used?
Definition
AutoArchive
Term
What is one of the duties of the Air Force Federal Register Liaison Office (AFFRLO)?
Definition
Provide advice/guidance to Air Force personnel on publishing rules and notices.
Term
What is reviewed when files expand to more than one drawer or files are filed in other
locations to determine the inclusive series numbers to be placed on the drawer label?
Definition
File plan
Term
What types of records are not kept at the staging area?
Definition
Active records
Term
Define a temporary record
Definition
Any record identified by the Archivist of the United States to have insufficient value to warrant preservation by the National Archives.
Term
What should be done with folders when they become too bulky for use?
Definition
Use more file folders as necessary. Be sure to affix more file folder labels to each additional folder and identify, on the label, the inclusive dates included on each of the file folders
Term
Who does a requester submit an appeal to, when a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
office withholds a record from release because they determined the record is exempt under one or
more of the exemptions?
Definition
Secretary of the Air Force
Term
Once an item is archived how is it deleted?
Definition
Manually
Term
Who ensures offices of records received a staff assistance visit at least every 24 months
Definition
FARM ( Functional Area Records Manager)
Term
Who is responsible for establishing a BITS to provide on-base distribution of communications?
Definition
Installation commander
Term
What type of information should be considered and protected as For Official Use Only
(FOUO)?
Definition
Classified information that contains FOUO information
Term
What are the two types of FOIA request?
Definition
1. Simple 2. Complex
Term
Once they are assigned, active duty personnel whose duties include filing, maintaining, and
disposing of official records must be trained within
Definition
3 months
Term
Which method is used when transmitting Top Secret material to an installation serviced by
diplomatic pouch?
Definition
The Department of State Diplomatic Courier Service
Term
Where are labels placed on the file folders?
Definition
Placement is based on the needs of the office and is consistent
Term
What is the Federal Register?
Definition
It is the official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as executive orders and other presidential documents
Term
What are the three cutoff periods?
Definition
1. N/A 2. Monthly 3. CY/FY
Term
Trains all personnel within three months of assignment, whose
duties include filing, maintaining, and disposing of records.
Definition
RM (Records Manager)
Term
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What must you do with unsealed containers endorsed "DO NOT FORWARD" that remain
in action offices at the close of business?
Definition
Store in a classified storage container
Term
What type of request allows other Air Force directives to give individuals access to Privacy
Act (PA) records?
Definition
Functional
Term
Who provides training for the FOIA program?
Definition
FOIA Manager
Term
What may a system manager ask if a third party is present during a record review?
Definition
Written consent
Term
How is a record marked for filing?
Definition
Mark records for file by using the ford "file" and the proper official's initials. Mark for file and file code in the upper right hand corner of the record. Us 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
How do you destroy magnetic tapes or other magnetic medium?
Definition
Degauss or overwrite
Term
How do records custodians accomplish the end-of-year closeout?
Definition
By transferring physical records to the inactive files area or to the staging area
Term
What should you do with records when a unit is redesigned or reorganized and there is no
change in function or mission?
Definition
Files are continued and cut off the same way and at the same time as if no change of status had occurred
Term
How does AFRIMS ensure standardization and accuracy of every record series?
Definition
By ensuring offices AIR Force-wide use the same disposition instructions for records
Term
What records relate solely to an individual's private affair?
Definition
Personal
Term
What are the two types of indorsements?
Definition
1. Same-page 2. Separate-page
Term
What type of classification decision involves information that is paraphrased or restated?
Definition
Derivative
Term
Why are records kept?
Definition
Because they contain needed information
Term
By filling out summary information for documents you create, your final records will be
Definition
easier to manage and retrieve
Term
What are the two classes of Air Force electronic messaging?
Definition
1. Organizational HGS 2. SMTP
Term
What class uses Fortezza cards to sign and encrypt organizational messages to ensure message
integrity, non-repudiation, and accountability?
Definition
Organizational HGS
Term
Within how many working days must a final response determination be made?
Definition
20 working days
Term
Who is responsible to manage and safeguard the system?
Definition
System Managers
Term
How are long-term paper records 10 years or older handled?
Definition
Retired to authorized federal records centers
Term
To avoid conflicts or discrepancies, the best possible source for collecting personal data is
Definition
the subject of the record
Term
Administrative changes to publications do not affect subject matter
Definition
content, authority, purpose, and application
Term
What is the management tool used to monitor and control internal reporting requirements?
Definition
Reports control symbol
Term
Who is the approval authority for the private Web pages?
Definition
Unit commander
Term
What do indorsements add?
Definition
Comments directly on the original memorandum, message, or previous indorsement.
Term
What is not a factor in releasing classified information?
Definition
Rank
Term
What is shown on the file folder label?
Definition
Shows the item number, series title, and the office of record.
Term
What is included on the inner container of a classified package?
Definition
The complete mailing address of the sending and receiving activities, security classification markings and any applicable special instructions
Term
What are five ways we manage information in support of information resources management?
Definition
1. Security 2. Privacy 3. Freedom of information 4. Paperwork reduction 5. Records preservation
Term
Which of the following is not a cutoff period?
Definition
Quarterly
Term
What does the records disposition program consists of?
Definition
Scheduling all records for retention or periodic destruction, preserving records that reflect the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, and essential transactions of the Air Force, preserving records that protect the legal and financial rights of the government and of individuals that Air Force action directly affect, offering records of enduring value for permanent preservation in the national archives, promptly and systematically disposing of records of temporary value, and setting up safeguards against illegal removal, loss, or destruction of records.
Term
What are the three types of memorandum for records?
Definition
1. Separate page 2. Explanatory 3.Brief
Term
How should you write to identify who is responsible for what actions?
Definition
Active voice
Term
To reduce costly, ineffective, and redundant information collections and reporting
requirements is the information collection and reports management programs'
Definition
purpose
Term
Why is the file plan filed as the first item in a filing system?
Definition
To help retrieve filed documents efficiently
Term
What are the two classification decisions?
Definition
1. Original 2. Derivative
Term
What would you do if the indorsement does not fit and must be typed on a blank piece of bond
paper?
Definition
Use the separate page indorsement format.
Term
Who appoints a records custodian?
Definition
Chief of the Office of Record (COR)
Term
How is communications defined?
Definition
The process of sharing idea, information and messages with others.
Term
Who acts as the agent for all official on-base activities?
Definition
BITS
Term
What information is required for all top-level private Web pages?
Definition
Web page maintainer's organization, commercial and DSN phone number, and e-mail
Term
Who obtains recommendations from the OPR for records?
Definition
FOIA Manager
Term
Which is not a Form Memorandum?
Definition
Fill-out
Term
What are the first and second numbers of the decision logic tables associated with?
Definition
The first number is the publication series and the second number is assigned for control purposes only
Term
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests categorized as simple involve records that are
Definition
small in volume
Term
What report is mandated by the statute, reported on a fiscal basis, and submitted to the Attorney
General?
Definition
Annual Freedom of Information Act Report
Term
Why are filing systems developed?
Definition
So information can be retrieved promptly and efficiently
Term
How does the records disposition program play a key role in the management of Air Force
records
Definition
Economic and efficient management
Term
What two items, used together, enable us to trace a container from the sender through the
base information transfer system into the US Postal Service, and on to the receiver?
Definition
Container numbers and DD Form 2825, Internal Receipt
Term
Who has the responsibility to ensure the intended receiver receives the tasking
Definition
Sender
Term
Define disposition?
Definition
A comprehensive term that includes the destruction, salvage, donation, or transfer to staging area or records center; transfer from one organization to another
Term
Express Mail
Definition
Fastest service offered by the USPS
Term
Who is responsible for ensuring the record e-mails are properly filed for access and retrieval?
Definition
The user
Term
What retention period do records have that are not authorized for a specific disposition?
Definition
Permanent
Term
Ensures records custodians attend record management training
Definition
COR ( Chief of office of Record)
Term
What gives the reader a reference trail to follow when a document is located somewhere
else?
Definition
Cross-reference sheet
Term
What determines the cutoff for active records?
Definition
The retention period
Term
What enables users to communicate and interact with groups large and small, in real-time, using
high-impact presentations and essential collaboration tools?
Definition
Instant Messaging
Term
The best choice for ensuring accountable containers stay in a controlled environment is to
mail them
Definition
registered
Term
Who is the focal point in their functional area for general PA questions and correspondence?
Definition
PA Monitors
Term
Top Secret material should never be sent
Definition
through the base information transfer system.
Term
What type of records do these facilities maintain?
Definition
These facilities keep and dispose of records with a retention period of less than nine years to eliminate the expense of transporting records to the FRCs
Term
What is the decision logic table?
Definition
The decision logic tables are a read-only database which allows users to view and print series RDS information, tables, rules, disposition instruction, and notes. The decision logic tables are approved by the national archives and records administration
Term
What is considered as "accountable mail?"
Definition
Communications for which accountability must be maintained
Term
Which element of a Privacy Act (PA) statement shows the reason you are collecting the
information?
Definition
Purpose
Term
Who manages the base staging area
Definition
RM(Records Manager)
Term
Where must the Air Force publish a description of its records systems covered by the PA?
Definition
Federal Register
Term
What key roles does the records disposition program play in the management of Air Force
records?
Definition
Economic and efficient management of Air Force records
Term
What should you do prior to filing a document if an attachment is missing?
Definition
Take action to get the mission records or information included in the file or make a notation to show what part of the file is missing or where filed, if included in another series.
Term
What are the stages of life cycle management?
Definition
1. Creation/Collection 2.Processing 3. Dissemination 4. Use 5. Storage 6. Disposition
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
What must you do if the disposition of the record cannot be determined in advance of the
implementation of a directive because of unknown user and reference needs for the record?
Definition
The OPR simply recommends a proposed disposition standard and submits the AF Form 525 with a qualifying statement.
Term
What does the Air Force use to help control the communications while in Air Force channels?
Definition
Container numbers
Term
What is the first step in filing a document?
Definition
Assemble documents for filing in the same manner as required for their creation, dispatch, and use with the latest action on top
Term
What information does the public have a right to?
Definition
Information concerning the activities of its government
Term
What is an original classification?
Definition
Initial decision that an item needs to be classified
Term
What collaborative tool provides comprehensive content management and enterprise searches?
Definition
Collaborative workspaces
Term
What will a security investigation identify?
Definition
Appropriate corrective actions are immediately implemented to prevent future security incidents
Term
Who is responsible for preparing and coordinating on all proposed replies to a Freedom of
Information Act (FOIA) requestor?
Definition
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) manager
Term
Up to what amount is the fine that may be imposed for maintaining a Privacy Act (PA)
record system that has not been published in the Federal Register or for making an unauthorized
disclosure?
Definition
$5,000.00
Term
Given the importance of vital records, how should agencies arrange for offsite storage?
Definition
Agencies should arrange a facility not subject to the same emergency or disaster but still reasonably accessible to agency staff.
Term
When is a FOIA request considered received?
Definition
When the office responsible for processing the request physically receives it.
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
Who does the office of primary responsibility (OPR) submit an AF IMT 525, Records
Disposition Recommendation, to?
Definition
Records manager (RM).
Term
What is added to the file folder label when there is a retention period of one year or longer?
Definition
The year (calendar or fiscal).
Term
How many disposition authorities (table and rule) are allowed per records series?
Definition
One
Term
What does an OPR use an Air Force Form 525, Records Disposition Recommendation, for?
Definition
To recommend a change, addition, or deletion to the records disposition schedule
Term
Who acts as the bridge between the action office and the OMC?
Definition
ADO
Term
The BRM ensures offices of record receive a SAV how often?
Definition
at least every 24 months
Term
When units change status but do not change function or mission, files are
Definition
continued and cut off the same way and at the same time as if no change of status had occurred
Term
When you mail classified material, address containers to the
Definition
office that is to take action on it
Term
Which plain language element reinforces the message that the document is intended for the
reader?
Definition
Pronouns
Term
Define cutoff.
Definition
A term used for separating active records from inactive records.
Term
The Air Force Portal provides essential online resources for the Air Force at a single location,
and it also does the following except?
Definition
Provide faster, reliable service.
Term
Who must approve a waiver to grant small volumes of 2- to 8-year retention records to be kept in
the current files area?
Definition
RM
Term
What kind of items qualify as records
Definition
Electronic version of maps, Photographs received by an agency of the United States government
Term
When using additional copies of a record for cross-referencing, how is the cross-reference
location identified?
Definition
Mark each copy by circling the appropriate file code showing where the duplicate copies are filed
Term
What must you do when you find classified material out of proper control?
Definition
Take custody of the material and safeguard it.
Term
What is done when files expand to more than one drawer?
Definition
Review the file plan to determine the inclusive series number to be placed on the drawer labels
Term
What is the official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of federal
agencies and organizations, and other presidential documents?
Definition
The Federal Register
Term
When an AutoArchive storage process is used what type of folder is created?
Definition
Personal
Term
Which of the following are ways we manage information in support of information resources
management?
Definition
Security and privacy
Term
How does the Air Force Records Information Management System (AFRIMS) ensure
standardization and accuracy of every records series?
Definition
Ensuring offices Air Force-wide use the same disposition instructions for records
Term
What is a disaster?
Definition
An unexpected occurrence inflicting widespread destruction and distress and having long-term adverse effects on agency operations.
Term
When are fees waived?
Definition
When the cost is $15.00 or less
Term
What does enduring value mean?
Definition
The documentation will remain in existence indefinitely
Term
What is disposition based when dealing with Air Force records?
Definition
Time period or event
Term
Which of the following is not an example of an Air Force record?
Definition
Museum material
Term
What type of memorandum is used if you circle, underline, or highlight the organization of office
symbol of each recipient on the copy you give to them?
Definition
Multiple-address memorandum
Term
What should the average sentence length be?
Definition
15 to 20 words
Term
What are some of the criteria that must be met for selecting a staging area?
Definition
Weather, lighting, heat/air, precaution against insects and rodents, security, and space.
Term
How can you determine a person's security clearance?
Definition
Joint Personal Adjudication System, confirmation from security manager, and clearance level on orders
Term
Why do we want to fill out the summary information on documents we create?
Definition
Final records will be easier to manage and retrieve
Term
What does the vital records program ensure?
Definition
Continuity of government during national emergencies
Term
Who is authorized to serve as the point of contact for, provide coordination on, certify,
and/or approve official Air Force publications and forms?
Definition
Only civilian employees or military members of the Air Force
Term
What form do you use for cross-reference?
Definition
DD Form 2861, Cross- Reference
Term
When you receive an accountable mail container from the activity distribution office or the OMC,
what should you do?
Definition
Compare the container number with the number listed on the container receipt to make sure you're signing for the correct package.
Term
Confidential
Definition
Refers to information of material of which unauthorized disclosure could reasonably be expected to cause damage to national security
Term
Name a few requirements that must be met for posting information on private Web pages.
Definition
1. Pages must not violate vendors' license agreements 2. Each page must display required warning notices and banners. 3. All top-level pages must contain the Web page maintainer's organization, office symbol,commercial, telephone number, DSN phone number, organizational e-mail address 4. Must meet the minimum requirements.
Term
When is it not required to use an outer container for Secret, Confidential or Unclassified
information?
Definition
When entering Secret and below material into the OMC
Term
Which of the following is an objective for determining retention?
Definition
How much Air Force documentation is really essential
Term
Who determines whether the recipient has a legitimate need for access to the classified
information?
Definition
Possessor
Term
Which plain language element emphasizes the need to put your main message up front?
Definition
Logical organization
Term
What can easily be mistaken for angry defiance when you use capital letters, exclamation points
and strong adjectives and adverbs?
Definition
Positive enthusiasm
Term
What is an emergency?
Definition
A situation or an occurrence of a serious nature, developing suddenly and unexpectedly, and demanding immediate action.
Term
What office uses and/or responds to official communications?
Definition
Action office
Term
What type of labels does the Air Force Records Information Management System
(AFRIMS) print?
Definition
Subdivision
Term
What is the primary purpose of managing Air Force information?
Definition
Effectively and efficiently enhance the Air Force mission.
Term
What is done with undelivered mail containing the endorsement "DO NOT FORWARD" at the
end of the workday?
Definition
Must be stored in a classified storage container
Term
What form is used as a packing list for transferred or retired records?
Definition
SF135
Term
What is the primary purpose for maintaining records?
Definition
To ensure we can give needed information to decision makers whenever and wherever it is needed.
Term
What does the Privacy Act of 1974 do for individuals?
Definition
Protect individuals from unwarranted invasion of their personal privacy.
Term
What type of record is created when the Air National Guard (ANG) is creating the records
and the federal emergency management agency gets involved and federal dollars are put towards
the emergency?
Definition
Federal only
Term
What labels does AFRIMS print?
Definition
Subdivisions, file disposition control, and file folder labels
Term
What is the primary purpose of managing information effectively and efficiently?
Definition
To enhance the Air Force Mission
Term
What type of records does the SF 135, Records Transmittal and Receipt, identify?
Definition
Retirement to a federal records center, staging center, or transfer to another organization.
Term
What purpose do folders serve?
Definition
To group related paper records together
Term
Where is the AF Form 614 filed?
Definition
Put in place of the removed record or folder
Term
What can you use if the official cross-referencing form is not available?
Definition
Make copies of the records and file each copy in the applicable series
Term
Define a "security violation"
Definition
Any knowing, willful, or negligent action that could reasonably be expected to result in an unauthorized disclosure of classified information
Term
What collaboration services are available for electronic communications?
Definition
Web conferencing
Term
Which classification(s) of information may be transmitted through BITS?
Definition
Secret and Confidential
Term
What record management advice did the DOD provide on 15 Aug 2003?
Definition
That records on combat operations in Iraq and those of all major deployments are of historical value and must be preserved for future studies and analyses.
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 determination must be made before a record can be loaned to an authorized person?
Definition
Period of time the record is needed
Term
What information does not appear on a subdivision label?
Definition
Cutoff
Term
What are Final records?
Definition
Those that have been signed, officially released, and cannot be altered
Term
What contributed to the need for an ERM solution?
Definition
E-mail revolutionized the flow of communication and significantly contributed to the need for an ERM
Term
To recycle Privacy Act (PA) material, what must recycling contracts include?
Definition
Specific contract clause on safeguarding privacy material until its destruction
Term
What is any knowing, willful, or negligent action contrary to the requirements of Executive
Order 12958 that is not a security violation?
Definition
Infraction
Term
What does AFRIMS provide from the RDS?
Definition
An online database of tables and rules
Term
Who approves a waiver to keep small volumes of 2- to 8-year retention records in the
current files area?
Definition
Base records manager (BRM)
Term
At least how many years remaining retention must records have to be shipped to a federal
records center?
Definition
Three
Term
What is the length of time the Air Force keeps a record?
Definition
Retention period
Term
Who is responsible for reporting information on the annual FOIA report?
Definition
FOIA Manager
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
What are the three parts of communications?
Definition
1. Sender 2. Message 3. Receiver
Term
What happens to a document after it is signed or approved by an authorized authority?
Definition
The document becomes a record and must be transferred to the shared drive designated for records to ensure proper lifecycle management
Term
Ensures all personnel who create, maintain, and dispose of records, attend records management training.
Definition
COR ( Chief of office of Record)
Term
What are Draft records?
Definition
Those that can be altered and have not been signed or officially released.
Term
What type of paper is used to advocate or convince the reader on an argument or position?
Definition
Position papers
Term
The Air Force Records Information Management System (AFRIMS) generates a file
disposition control label for
Definition
each item listed on the file plan
Term
What are the two ways you can archive?
Definition
1. Automatically 2. Manually
Term
What type of letter is used when warmth or sincerity is essential?
Definition
Personal letter
Term
Cross-referencing provides more reliable files service as long as
Definition
excessive cross-referencing is avoided
Term
A special review of a publication or form is conducted when the
Definition
OPR decides a publication needs to be changed before its two-year review
Term
What is the first item in a file plan?
Definition
File Plan
Term
What stage of the life cycle management provides preservation?
Definition
Storage
Term
Which mail class is for use only by authorized publishers and registered news agents?
Definition
Periodicals
Term
The emergency disposal of records, without regard to tables and rules, is applied when the
records
Definition
are a menace to health, life, or property
Term
Whose rights must be protected through the proper implementation of the records management
programs?
Definition
Protects the rights of the US government and of persons directly affected by Air Force actions.
Term
Who is responsible for determining an individual's "need to know" for classified information?
Definition
The authorized possessor of the classified information
Term
What is the minimum length of time an Air Force Form 525 stays in suspense with the records
manager if a disposition cannot be determined?
Definition
Six months
Term
Who is the approval authority for the public Web pages?
Definition
Unit commander
Term
What continues to increase as a technique for obtaining and disseminating information
worldwide?
Definition
Use of the Web or Web technologies
Term
How should you save e-mails?
Definition
Save e-mails in a message format to keep all attachments intact and to store files in their native format.
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
Which of these processes is not a step in the publishing process of electronic products?
Definition
Producing
Term
What type of material is never entered into AFRIMS?
Definition
Sensitive, classified, or PA material
Term
Who finds and provides the requested records?
Definition
OPR
Term
What can requesters do if they are dissatisfied with the results of a FOIA request?
Definition
Sue the Air Force
Term
What is a compromise?
Definition
When unauthorized individuals have had access to the classified information
Term
What identifies file records and provides the cutoff for the records?
Definition
Disposition guide cards
Term
If you are suspicious of a mailing and you are unable to verify the contents with the addressee or
sender what should you do?
Definition
(1) You should protect yourself, your office and your mailroom. (2) Stop. Do not open or handle the article (3) Isolate the article and evacuate the immediate area (4) Do not put the article in water or a confined space such as a desk drawer or a filing cabinet (5) If possible, open windows in the immediate area to assist in venting potentially explosive gases. If a situation turns out to be a fake bomb scare, postal personnel will not be held liable for the package. (6) Do not take any chances or worry about possible embarrassment if the item turns out to be innocent. If there is any reason to believe a letter or parcel is dangerous, contact the local military law enforcement officials for assistance. (7) Post the USPS Poster 84, "Suspicious Mail or Package" in the work area.
Term
Who is the final approval authority for the Internet release package?
Definition
Unit commander
Term
When is an outer container not required for the transfer of classified information?
Definition
Secret and below being entered into the base information transfer system
Term
What should you do if you find classified material out of proper control?
Definition
Take custody of and safeguard the material, if possible, and immediately report it to their commander, or equivalent, supervisor or security manager
Term
Who finds and provides the requested records and helps to determine whether to release the
records?
Definition
Office of primary responsibility (OPR).
Term
What is the Air Force goal concerning accessibility to Internet resources?
Definition
Within acceptable risk, the goal provides personnel requiring access for official business maximum accessibility to internet resources.
Term
What type of Air Force correspondence receives the most indorsements?.
Definition
Memorandums
Term
What program generates the file disposition control labels?
Definition
AFRIMS
Term
An official system of records must be
Definition
authorized by law or executive order
Term
When should you establish a formal paper version requirement for publications?
Definition
Mission-related need only
Term
Who is the focal point in a functional area for general Privacy Act (PA) questions?
Definition
PA monitor
Term
What minimum items should be included on deployed unit file plans?
Definition
Maintenance and disposition, policy and precedent, delegations, general correspondence, office administrative files, transitory, word processing files hard copy maintained in organized file, and presentation in accordance with the RDS.
Term
When a response is not received on a receipt for classified information, within what time frame is
a tracer action done?
Definition
Tracer action is initiated 30 days for material sent within the continental United States or 45 days for material sent outside the continental United States
Term
Registered Mail
Definition
The most secure service the USPS system offers
Term
What is the most common mistake before sending e-mail?
Definition
Check your attachments
Term
How is the cutoff identified when it does not contain a month or year?
Definition
They are marked as N/A
Term
Name five ways to identify a suspicious package?
Definition
(1) Return address. (2) Restrictive markings. (3) Sealed with tape. (4) Misspelled words or badly typed or written. (5) Unknown powder or suspicious substance. (6) Possibly mailed from a foreign country or excessive postage? (7) Oily stains, discolorations, crystallization or wrapper. (8) Strange odor. (9) Incorrect title or addressed to title only. (10) Rigid or bulky. (11) Lopsided or uneven. (12) Protruding wires
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