Attachment 4 FAFB OPSEC Measures - FY24 REFUSE.pdf

FAFB OPSEC 0

Fairchild AFB Contractor OPSEC Level 0 Measures

1. Operations Security (OPSEC) reduces the potential compromise of sensitive military missions to hostile intelligence collection by limiting the exposure of information connected to those mission. OPSEC applies to all activities that prepare, sustain, or employ forces during both peacetime and wartime operations.

2. As your organization is contracted to perform work in support of the Fairchild Air Force

Base mission, you are responsible to protect this information. Sensitive, or Critical Information, includes specific facts about U.S. military operational intentions, capabilities or activities that are needed by potential enemies to plan and act against U.S. military mission accomplishment.

3. Contractor employees who visit Fairchild AFB or remote FAFB installations, or remotely monitor or maintain Fairchild AFB infrastructure will (within 30 days of reporting for duty) become familiar with the following types of Critical Information and Operational Indicators.

The details of the following information categories must be protected from disclosure:

Sensitive / Critical Information

Current and future operations / exercises

Vulnerabilities, degradation /outages of critical infrastructures or telecommunications

Personnel, acquisition and logistics information

Emergency response or Base Defense plans

Operational Indicators

Unit recall

Unplanned Mobility Processing

Abnormal Changes of Duty Schedules

Increased Security and/or Transport Activity

Unusual Working Hours

4. Contractor employees will:

a. Protect Critical Information and Indicators from disclosure to unauthorized people. These include other employees who are not part of the contracted work project, associates, family members and members of the news media.

b. Prevent disclosure of such information in any public domain to include, but is not limited to, the Internet and other public forums. Avoid publishing photographs, blogs, tweets that describe or display sensitive operations. Examples include but are not limited to military formations and exercises, drills, emergency response procedures, and the protective measures of military facilities.

c. Avoid taking video and/or photography when on FAFB properties unless properly authorized.

d. Use escorted access to and from designated work areas, when required by the contract.

NOTE. Contract employees who fail to protect critical information from unauthorized disclosure may be subject to adverse administrative, disciplinary or contractual action.

5. Contract employees will consider attempts by unauthorized personnel to solicit critical information or sensitive information as a human intelligence (HUMINT) incident against the

U.S. Air Force. If you have been involved in, or have knowledge of, a possible HUMINT

Fairchild AFB Contractor OPSEC Level 0 Measures – 2 incident, please report all facts immediately to the nearest Air Force Office of Special

Investigations (AFOSI). If AFOSI is not readily available, report HUMINT incidents to the supported organization’s security manager, commander, or one of the other offices listed below:

Commercial DSN

Air Force Office of Special Investigation (509) 247-2591/2592 657-2591/2592

92 ARW OPSEC Signature Manager (509) 247-3012/5258 657-3012/5258

Fairchild Antiterrorism Office (509) 247-9498 657-9498

Fairchild Public Affairs Office (509) 247-5705 657-5705