USSOCOM Intelligence Oversight Course

Contains 12 Questions

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1) The Intelligence Oversight program was established to ensure protection of the rights of US persons and to regulate DOD intelligence activities.

True

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2) The Intelligence Oversight program only applies to personnel with intelligence specialties, since they are responsible for intelligence related functions at USSOCOM.

False

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3) The intelligence Oversight program applies to US persons. A US person is defined as: - A natural born or naturalized citizen - A legally documented permanent resident alien - US corporations - Any organization or group composed primarily of US citizens

True

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4) USSOCOM may collect and retain information on US persons for up to 180 days while determining if the information may be retained permanently as pertaining to command mission.

False

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5) Procedures 14 and 15, Employee Conduct and Questionable Activity, outline individual responsibility to abide by the restrictions of USSOCOM Manual 381-10 and to report any questionable activity.

True

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6) The USSOCOM Inspector General (IG) provides legal counsel on Intelligence Oversight issues.

False

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7) USSOCOM Manual 381-10 implements Executive Order 12333 and is comprised of 15 procedures. These procedures only apply to DOD intelligence components.

True

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8) Assuming you have the mission and assigned duties, you can collect or retain information on a US person that is supporting Al-Qaida.

True

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9) An intelligence report identifies a US company and indicates links between the company and international terrorists. Assuming you have the mission and assigned duties, the report can be collected or retained?

True

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10) A SOCOM analyst assigned open source research duties discovers an Al-Qaida website that contains the names of US persons waging Jihad against American forces in Afghanistan. Can the information be collected or retained.

Yes

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11) An intelligence report collected by the FBI and sent to SOCOM analysts indicates the names of US persons that are members of anti-government protest movements. Can the information be retained?

No

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12) Procedure 4, Dissemination, permits USSOCOM to disseminate on US persons if the recipient has a requirement for the information to perform a lawful function.

True