USA Un-Classified Sensitive Official Use Only Only) - Groom Lake AFB Area 51 Cammo-Dude Security Manual First 29 Pages
USA Un-Classified Sensitive Official Use Only Only) - Groom Lake AFB Area 51 Cammo-Dude Security Manual First 29 Pages
USA Un-Classified Sensitive Official Use Only Only) - Groom Lake AFB Area 51 Cammo-Dude Security Manual First 29 Pages
The following may be the Air Force manual mentioned in recent news articles about the
ongoing Groom Lake hazardous waste lawsuit. The plaintiff's lawyer, Jonathan Turley,
says the Air Force is seeking to classify this previously unclassified document, and he
fears that government officials may soon seize his files relating to the case as a result.
This appears to be the first time that the government has sought to increase the security
classification of an already-public document to prevent its introduction in a lawsuit
against the government.
This document has been floating around for a while (over a year), and there appear to be
a number of copies in private hands. The document came to me anonymously and
unsolicited some time ago. Since I do not know where it came from, I cannot vouch for its
authenticity, but a map of fire department response positions (page 10) does appear to
show the Groom Lake base. I have never been in contact with Mr. Turley regarding this
document, so I cannot be sure it is the same one that is now a focus of contention in his
case.
The owner of the document is not specified on or within it. The words "Secret" or
"Classified" do not appear anywhere on the document, although "DO NOT REMOVE
FROM SITE - OFFICIAL USE ONLY" appears on the top and bottom of every page.
Items below in italics are comments that are not part of the original document.
Otherwise, the entire text is reprinted from the manual without editing.
Glenn Campbell
Area 51 Research Center
Rachel, NV 89001
June 18, 1995
Cover
DET 3 SP
JOB KNOWLEDGE
[Cover shows badges for "Security Police, Department of the Air Force, United States of
America" and "Special Security Officer, Liberty and Justice for All." There is no mention
of any facility name.]
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INTRODUCTION
THIS TRAINING/JOB KNOWLEDGE BOOKLET HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO
ASSIST THE SECURITY PERSONNEL ASSIGNED TO THIS SQUADRON IN
PERFORMING IN A MORE KN0WLEDGEABLE AND PROFESSIONAL MANNER.
WHILE THE INFORMATION IS NOT ALL INCLUSIVE TO YOUR SPECIFIC JOB,
IT WAS DEVELOPED IN THE SPIRIT TO HELP ANSWER THE QUESTIONS
THAT YOU MIGHT HAVE WHEN PERFORMING YOUR DUTIES.
ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN IS FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY AND IS
NOT TO LEAVE THE SITE.
REVISIONS OR CHANGES WILL BE MADE AS NEW INFORMATION IS
IDENTIFIED.
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WRITTEN BY: TSGT PETE SELTER/MAR 88
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION LETTER
2. TABLE OF CONTENTS
4. SQUADRON POSITIONS
6. SECURITY CATEGORIES
SECURITY MISSION
TO DETECT, DETER AND DENY UNAUTHORIZED INDIVIDUALS ACCESS TO
THIS AREA, MAINTAINING A SECURE ENVIRONMENT AND PRESERVING
THE INTEGRITY OF THIS FACILITY. OUR SECURITY VIGILANCE PROTECTS
RESOURCES FROM EXPOSURE, COMPROMISE, THEFT OR SABOTAGE.
COVER STORY
YOU ARE A MEMBER OF THE SECURITY FORCE PATROLLING THE NELLIS
BOMBING RANGE. [ADVISE PERSONNEL TO DEPART] BECAUSE OF
UNEXPLODED ORDINANCE, LOW FLYING AIRCRAFT AND STRAFING RUNS
ARE CONDUCTED HERE.
NOTE: TRAINING, GOOD JUDGMENT AND COMMON SENSE MUST BE
UTILIZED WHEN EVER YOU ENCOUNTER UNIDENTIFIED INDIVIDUALS OUT
ON THE RANGE.
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|-- SECRETARY
+-----------+----------+
| | |
| | |
+-----------|---------------+
| | |
| | | (supply)
| +-----+ |
| | |
+--------+------------+ | +--+------+---------+
| | | | | | |
| PROTECTION
+-----------+-------+
| |
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(SHIFT COMMANDER)
----------------- ------------------
CANTONMENT PATROL
SOUTHEND PATROL
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SECURITY CATEGORIES
SECURITY CATEGORIES ARE DIFFERENT POSTURES OF SECURITY
REQUIRED TO MEET SECURITY OBJECTIVES OF DEPARTMENTAL
PROGRAMS. THE POSTURES MAY EFFECT SITE OPERATIONS INVOLVING
NON-PERMANENT PERSONNEL NOT CLEARED ON THAT PROGRAM. THE
CATEGORIES ARE AS FOLLOWS:
CATEGORY 1: THIS IS THE SECURITY POSTURE DURING NON-DUTY HOURS
WHEN PROGRAM ACTIVITIES ARE NOT IN OPERATION AND THE MAJORITY
OF THE BASE POPULACE HAS COMPLETED DUTY FOR THE DAY.
CATEGORY 2: THIS IS THE SECURITY POSTURE DURING NORMAL DUTY
HOURS WHEN PROGRAM ASSESTS ARE NOT EXPOSED AND THE MAJORITY
OF THE BASE POPULACE IS PRESENT FOR DUTY.
CATEGORY 3: THIS IS AN INCREASED SECURITY POSTURE REQUIRED FOR
DEPARTMENTAL PROGRAMS. THE LETTER DESIGNATORS FOLLOWING THE
NUMBER '3' WILL IDENTIFY THE PROGRAM AS IDENTIFIED IN DET 3 REG
125-2. THIS CATEGORY WILL BE IN EFFECT WHENEVER DEPARTMENTAL
PROGRAM ASSESTS ARE EXPOSED ON THE GROUND AND INADVERTENT
EXPOSURE TO NON-CLEARED PERSONNEL IS HIGHLY POSSIBLE. NON-
PERMANENT PERSONNEL NOT CLEARED FOR THAT PROGRAM WILL BE
SEQUESTERED.
CATEGORY 4: THIS INCREASED SECURITY POSTURE IS BASICALLY THE
SAME AS CATEGORY 3, EXCEPT DEPARTMENTAL PROGRAM ASSESTS ARE
EXPOSED IN OPERATION AND INADVERTENT EXPOSURE TO NON-CLEARED
PERSONNEL IS PROBABLE. NON-PERMANENT PERSONNEL NOT CLEARED
FOR THAT PROGRAM WILL BE SEQUESTERED.
CATEGORY 3/4 WITH NIGHT TIME DEVIATIONS
DURING NIGHT HOURS, APPROVED PROGRAM PERSONNEL MAY
IMPLEMENT CATEGORY 3 THROUGH SECURITY WHEN TEO IS NOT
MANNING THE CURRENT OPERATIONS CENTER (WHITE ROOM). HOWEVER,
A NIGHT TIME CATEGORY 3 IMPLEMENTED BY THE PROGRAM PERSONNEL
IN THIS MANNER MUST TERMINATE THE CATEGORY 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO
SUNRISE, UNLESS TEO CURRENT OPERATIONS (WHITE ROOM) IS MANNED
AND OPERATING.
STANDARD DEVIATIONS: APPROVED PROGRAM PERSONNEL MAY
REQUEST OR APPROVE A STANDARD DEVIATION TO CATEGORY 3. THE
STANDARD DEVIATION ALLOWS NON PERMANENT PERSONNEL NOT
CLEARED ON THAT PROGRAM TO MOVE WITHIN THE MAIN BASE AREA
WITHOUT SEQUESTERING. OTHER VISITOR CONTROL AND ESCORT
PROCEDURES STILL APPLY.
(EXCERPTED FROM DET 3 REG 205-3)
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OPERATIONS OFFICER SP #2
OPERATIONS SUPERINTENDENT SP #4
SHIFT COMMANDER SP #5
CANTONMENT PATROL SP #7
INVESTIGATIONS INDIA #l
TRAINING TANGO #l
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FIGHTER TRIGGER/EAGLE
PROJECT BANDIT
HELICOPTER MONGOOSE
MINES CAVES
E.O.D. MANIFOLD
SAFETY FOULBALL
CC TIPPER #l
CV TIPPER #2
PAGE 9
6 FINANCE #269
10 AFOSI #432
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PAGE 10
Text on page...
FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONSE POSITIONS IDENTIFIED BY THE NUMBERS
WITHIN THE CIRCLES, i.e., SPOT l, SPOT 2, etc.
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10-8 IN SERVICE
10-51 TYPE II
10-57 TYPE IV
10-58 TYPE V
DURING WILDFIRE OPERATIONS (RANGE FIRES) THE CALL SIGNS FOR THE
RESPONDING FIRE UNITS WILL REVERT TO "RED" #1, #23, etc.
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FIRE DEPT PERSONNEL IDENTIFICATION - VEHICLE CALL SIGNS
CALL SIGN VEHICLE TYPE PURPOSE
OPERATIONS
CRASH/FIRE/RESCUE
STRUCTURAL/SPECIAL PURPOSE
TECHNICAL SERVICES
WILDFIRE
PONY 22 UNI-MOG BRUSH
AUXILIARY VEHICLES
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PAGE 15
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[Map of inner area of base. Poor copy.]
Text on page...
THE RALLY AREA FOR OFF DUTY SECURITY PERSONNEL IS ON THE EAST
SIDE OF BLDG #299 IN THE SQUARE IDENTIFIED WITH THE LETTER "D"
(Ref SPOI 355-1, para lb(3) )
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BATTERY PACK
(ammo can)
ANTENNA CONNECTED TO J6
BATTERY CONNECTED TO J5
J4 J6
SENSOR TRANSMITTER
(name plate)
J5 J1 J2 J3
SENSOR CANISTER
(TOP VIEW)
J1 - SENSOR
J2 - SENSOR 2
J3 - SENSOR (plugged)
J4 - INHIBIT
J5 - +12V INPUT
J6 - ANT-TX
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BUILDING 269
Labels shown on diagram, from left to right...
AMBULANCE FIRE STATION | POLE | DOOR | BACK DOOR | DOOR | AIR
CONDITION EQUIP | MAIN DOOR | FLAG POLE | CHOW HALL PARKING |
DOOR | DOOR | POLE
Writing in lower left corner is indecipherable
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BUILDING 299
Labels on each side of building, clockwise starting in front left...
DOOR
CORNER SMALL WINDOW | WINDOW | DOUBLE DOORS UPSTAIRS +
DOWNSTAIRS MAIN ENTRANCE | WINDOW
WINDOW | DOOR | WINDOW | DOUBLE DOOR | DOUBLE DOOR | DOOR |
UPPER DOOR DOUBLE LOWER DOOR SINGLE | DOUBLE DOOR | DOOR|
WINDOWS | DOOR
DOOR UPSTAIRS | DOUBLE DOOR DOWNSTAIRS
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VEHICLE PASSES
EXAMPLE #1: PERMANENT VEHICLE PASS: ISSUED TO CIVILIAN TYPE
VEHICLES WHICH ARE GOVERNMENT OR CONTRACTOR OWNED. THE
VEHICLE WILL HAVE A JUSTIFIED NEED TO OPERATE ON THE
INSTALLATION BEFORE ISSUANCE.
EXAMPLE #2: TEMPORARY VEHICLE PASS: ISSUED TO POVS FOR A SHORT
TIME/TEMPORARY BASIS. VALID ONLY FOR ONE HOUR.
EXAMPLE #3: FLIGHTLINE VEHICLE PASS: ISSUED TO GOVERNMENT
AND/OR CONTRACTOR OWNED VEHICLES. AUTHORIZES THE VEHICLE TO
OPERATE ON THE FLIGHTLINE. EMERGENCY RESPONSE VEHICLES ARE
EXEMPT DUE TO THE NATURE OF THEIR DUTIES.
EXAMPLE #4: CONTRACT VEHICLE PASS: ISSUED TO CIVILIAN TYPE
VEHICLES UTILIZED BY CONTRACTORS ON A SHORT TIME BASIS.
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[Examples #1 and #2: "Permanent Vehicle Pass" and "Temporary Vehicle Pass - One
Hour."]
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[Examples #3 and #4: "Southend Flightline Vehicle Pass" and "Contract Vehicle Pass."]
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.
OATH UPON INADVERTENT EXPOSURE TO CLASSIFIED
SECURITY DATA OR INFORMATION
I fully understand that my inadvertent exposure to classified security data or information
relative to the United States subjects me to the provisions of Title 18, Sections 793-798 of
the United States Code, inclusive, and, if I am subject to military jurisdictions, provisions
of the Uniform Code of Military Justice. I am aware that the punishment for certain of the
above referenced statutes can be imprisonment for any term of years or for life.
I do therefore solemnly swear or affirm that I shall never divulge, publish, or release,
either by word, conduct, or any other means, the content or substance of the classified
security data or information of which I have become aware. Only written official notice
of specific authorization will release me from this obligation.
I further understand that no change in my assignment, employment, residence, or
citizenship will ever relieve me of my responsibilities under this oath, except as defined
above.
________________________________ _____________________________
_____________________________
SIGNATURE
_____________________________
TITLE/ORGANIZATION
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MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION
THE RED ROTATING BEACONS, OUTSIDE EACH SYSTEM, ARE ON WHEN
THE SYSTEM IS RADIATING. BLUE BEACONS, INSTALLED ON SOME
SYSTEMS INDICATE ENERGIZED SERVOS - STAY CLEAR OF THE
ANTENNA. IF THE ANTENNA IS ROTATING OR POINTED AWAY FROM YOU,
THE HAZARDOUS AREA NORMALLY EXTENDS ONLY ABOUT 10 METERS
FROM THE SYSTEM. BUT IF THE ANTENNA IS STOPPED OR POINTED AT
YOU, THE HAZARDOUS AREA CAN EXTEND AS FAR AS 500 METERS FROM
THE SYSTEM. DO NOT APPROACH THE SYSTEM. IF YOU MUST, CALL THE
OPERATOR AND REQUEST THAT THE ANTENNA BE POINTED IN A SAFE
DIRECTION OR THE SYSTEM BE DEACTIVATED. RADIATION WARNING
SIGNS ARE POSTED IN RF HAZARD AREAS.
THE EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBER TO THIS LOCATION IS : 384-9919.
THIS NUMBER TERMINATES AT CSC ONLY. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION
WILL BE ASKED OF THE INDIVIDUAL WHO IS CALLING: THEIR NAME, WHO
THEY ARE TRYING TO REACH, THE NATURE OF THE EMERGENCY, AND A
PHONE NUMBER IN WHICH THIS PERSON CAN CALL. THIS PHONE NUMBER
IS FOR LIFE THREATENING TYPE EMERGENCIES OR EMERGENCY
NOTIFICATIONS. THIS LINE IS NOT TRANSFERABLE AND IS NOT TO BE
UTILIZED AS A MESSAGE SERVICE.
IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL TO AND FROM THIS LOCATION BY OTHER THAN
THE NORMAL MEANS, YOU WILL FIRST USE THE MAIN GATE EXIT. IF
CIRCUMSTANCES DO NOT ALLOW THIS ROUTE, THEN UTILIZATION OF THE
BACK GATE WILL BE MADE. DEPENDING ON TRAFFIC AND ROAD
CONDITIONS, YOU WILL ADD ABOUT 20-30 MINUTES TO THE OVERALL
TRAVEL TIME.
THE NEVADA TEST SITE (NTS): FOR SECURITY REASONS IF A CONTRACTOR
IS ASKED WHERE HE/SHE WORKS, THEY WILL ANSWER "E.G. & G. AT THE
TEST SITE". THEN DECLINE FROM GIVING DETAILS. FOR AIR FORCE
PERSONNEL, THEY WORK AT PITTMAN STATION, HENDERSON.
NTS BADGES: THESE BADGES ARE ISSUED TO PERSONNEL WHO HAVE A
NEED TO CROSS THE TEST SITE ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS. THE BADGE
COLORED INSERTS ARE CHANGED EVERY QUARTER BY EITHER THE PAX
PAD PERSONNEL OR AT THE BADGE OFFICE AT MERCURY. THESE INSERTS
TRACK IF YOU HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO ANY RADIATION.
NOTE: DO NOT LET THE NTS BADGE GO THRU THE X-RAY MACHINES.
ANY PROPERTY THAT CAN BE CONSTRUED AS GOVERNMENT OR
GOVERNMENT OWNED PROPERTY IS REQUIRED TO HAVE A PROPERTY
REMOVAL FORM PROPERLY FILLED OUT AND PRESENTED TO THE
SECURITY OFFICER AT THE PAX PAD OR GATE, DEPENDING ON WHERE
YOU ARE DEPARTING FROM. PERSONAL ITEMS SUCH AS STATUES, BOOKS
OR WORK ASSOCIATED ITEMS LIKE HELMETS OR HELMET BAGS, ETC., ARE
NOT REQUIRED TO HAVE A REMOVAL FORM.
WHEN TRANSMITTING OVER THE ADJUSTMENT NET LOCAL CALL SIGNS
OR EXACTING DESCRIPTIONS SHOULD NOT BE TRANSMITTED DUE TO THE
TRI- STATE TRANSMISSION CAPABILITY OF THE NET.
[DO NOT USE OVER THE AIR]
RACHEL, HIGHWAY 375, NTS, GREENPEACE ROAD
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