OPSEC And You
Janitor w/ large waste basket looking at message board & gathering trash intercut w/ title.
17:10:24 Man w/ headphones transcribing notes from open reel tape recorder. Janitor sitting on bar stool, slips stolen papers into newspaper put on bar by another man. Vietnam battle scene.
17:10:46 Title.
17:10:53 SOF Narrator in close up talks to camera: “The harmless piece of paper, the innocent phone conversation may never reach the enemy agent; and perhaps, most of the time, he is not actually around...is it worth taking a chance?
17:12:35 Camouflaged fighter jets strafing & bombing w/ good explosion. Man looking at plane damage. CU plane in flight; tracers up to plane. Rocket fired from plane.
17:13:19 Narrator to camera tells how missions were compromised; how OPSEC was established & what it means today.
17:14:45 1970s modishly dressed couple looking at camera as though mirror while getting ready to go out: “and don’t forget, you promised to be nice to George tonight.” Phone rings, he finds he can’t go to dinner...
wife: “...no, Jim has to go on some classified project tomorrow...” During scene narrator is in the room, then to camera: “What do you tell an angry wife? Jim took the easy way out, he told her the truth; just a minor incident. No security violation; but Jim’s OPSEC was poor...”
17:17:03 Janitor dumps trash of secretary, posts flight crew information; narrator to camera “...should be posted verbally...”
17:18:18 Desk clerk, Major Adams arrives to check in for 11 crew members; reservations not found...then found. Narrator in scene, then talks to camera.
17:19:20 Air Force cook calling wife, narrator explains “...is he telling her too much?”
17:19:59 Dry cleaners “I need this flight suit cleaned ASAP. Narrator watches woman take note out of pocket, then says “...should have been destroyed.”
17:20:55 ECU CU telephone. Motor Pool ;& supply dispatcher each put thru orders; then in bar talking & bar tender puts things together.
17:22:26 Montage: Airman dialing; camper by microwave towers; intercepting equipment. Narrator then lectures in summary of the various scenarios.
1970s; Dramatic Stylized Brechtian Staging; Spying; Cold War; Anti-Communism; Enemy; Enemies; Self-Censorship; Secrets;
NOTE: Color kinescope. Entire film sold at single reel rate.
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OPSEC And You Janitor w/ large waste basket looking at message board & gathering trash intercut w/ title. 17:10:24 Man w/ headphones transcribing notes from open reel tape recorder. Janitor sitting on bar stool, slips stolen papers into newspaper put on bar by another man. Vietnam battle scene. 17:10:46 Title. 17:10:53 SOF Narrator in close up talks to camera: “The harmless piece of paper, the innocent phone conversation may never reach the enemy agent; and perhaps, most of the time, he is not actually around...is it worth taking a chance? 17:12:35 Camouflaged fighter jets strafing & bombing w/ good explosion. Man looking at plane damage. CU plane in flight; tracers up to plane. Rocket fired from plane. 17:13:19 Narrator to camera tells how missions were compromised; how OPSEC was established & what it means today. 17:14:45 1970s modishly dressed couple looking at camera as though mirror while getting ready to go out: “and don’t forget, you promised to be nice to George tonight.” Phone rings, he finds he can’t go to dinner... wife: “...no, Jim has to go on some classified project tomorrow...” During scene narrator is in the room, then to camera: “What do you tell an angry wife? Jim took the easy way out, he told her the truth; just a minor incident. No security violation; but Jim’s OPSEC was poor...” 17:17:03 Janitor dumps trash of secretary, posts flight crew information; narrator to camera “...should be posted verbally...” 17:18:18 Desk clerk, Major Adams arrives to check in for 11 crew members; reservations not found...then found. Narrator in scene, then talks to camera. 17:19:20 Air Force cook calling wife, narrator explains “...is he telling her too much?” 17:19:59 Dry cleaners “I need this flight suit cleaned ASAP. Narrator watches woman take note out of pocket, then says “...should have been destroyed.” 17:20:55 ECU CU telephone. Motor Pool ;& supply dispatcher each put thru orders; then in bar talking & bar tender puts things together. 17:22:26 Montage: Airman dialing; camper by microwave towers; intercepting equipment. Narrator then lectures in summary of the various scenarios. 1970s; Dramatic Stylized Brechtian Staging; Spying; Cold War; Anti-Communism; Enemy; Enemies; Self-Censorship; Secrets; NOTE: Color kinescope. Entire film sold at single reel rate.