Challenging Persons Entering Your Area

What is the primary purpose of challenging persons entering a restricted army area?

• To provide directions

• To verify their identity and authorization

• To offer assistance

• To collect information

When challenging a person, what should you be looking for to confirm their authorization?

• A military uniform

• A government-issued ID card

• A friendly demeanor

• A civilian attire

Which of the following is NOT a common method for challenging individuals entering a restricted area?

• Verbal questioning

• Asking for their facebook account

• Visual Identification

• Hand signals

What should be the first step in challenging someone approaching a restricted army area?

• Call for backup

• Ask them to leave

• Identify individual and request identification

• Conduct a thorough search

What is the appropriate response if someone refuses to provide identification when challenged?

• Allow them to enter

• Escort them out the area

• Use lethal force

• Alert higher-ups

T or F // Challenging procedures for restricted army areas are the same during day and night.

• True

• False

What should you do if you observe a suspicious vehicle approaching a restricted area?

• Approach the vehicle immediately

• Use hand signals to wave the vehicle through

• Report it to the appropriate authorities

• Ignore it

Which of the following is a potential threat indicator when challenging someone entering a restricted area?

• Clear identification

• A confident demeanor

• Nervous behavior

• A friendly greeting

What is the primary goal of challenging procedures in a restricted army area?

• To collect personal information

• To ensure the security of the area

• To be polite and courteous

• To assist visitors with directions

What should you do if you are unsure about whether to challenge an approaching individual

• Verbally challenge and assess the situation

• Threaten lethal force

• Leave your post and report the situation

• Offer them a sloppy joe