41 7-9. Who approves the designation of Secret OCAs? 1. CNO (N09N) 2. Secretary of the Navy 3. Commanding officer 4. Security manager 7-10. The authority to originally classify Secret and Confidential information is inherent in TS Original Classification Authority. 1. True 2. False 7-11. What is required of OCAs after the required approval and prior to originally classifying information? 1. Submit their name and position title to the CNO (N09N2) 2. Notify the commanding officer 3. Be trained and provide written confirmation of that training to the CNO (N09N2) 4. Notify their security manager 7-12. At the time of original classification, the OCA shall attempt to establish a specific date or event, not to exceed 5 years from the date of the original classification. 1. True 2. False 7-13. What is derivative classification? 1. The incorporating, paraphrasing, restating, or generating, in new form, information that is already classified 2. The initial determination that information requires, in the interest of the national security, protection against unauthorized disclosure 3. The reproduction of classified information 4. The duplication of classified markings 7-14. What is required of derivative classifiers? 1. Observe and respect original classification determination made by OCAs 2. Use caution when paraphrasing or restating extracted classified information 3. Carry forward to any newly created document the pertinent classification markings 4. All of the above 7-15. The majority of classified information produced by a command is based on original classification decisions. 1. True 2. False 7-16. Information previously declassified and officially released to the public may be reclassified. 1. True 2. False 7-17. When reason exists to believe information is improperly classified, what shall the challenger do? 1. Contact the CNO (N09N) for resolution 2. Contact the local NCIS office for resolution 3. Remark the material with the correct classification 4. Contact the cognizant command security manager or the classifier of the information for resolution 7-18. After a final determination of a classification challenge, if the challenger is still not satisfied, that person may appeal the OCA’s decision to what official? 1. CNO (N09N) 2. CO 3. The security manager 4. The derivative classifier