Operational Security
MINSY - Boats Under Construction

The Cold War Boats Association Security policy is intended to protect people, vessels, missions, assets, and technology of the United States Navy from being compromised by inappropriate or inadvertent disclosure of related information, including photographs, documents, audio, and video recordings.

Classified Material:

The Cold War Boats Association prohibits the posting of Classified material on the the coldwarboats.org website.

Any documents, photographs, audio or video recordings, or artifacts that are currently considered Classified are not permitted, and will be removed.

Operational Security of Active Duty Assets

Any information that could compromise the operational security of active duty personnel, commissioned ships, or their missions is not permitted, and will be removed.

Access to personally identifiable information (PII) of active-duty service members or information related to the crews of submarines currently in full or limited commission is restricted to administrators only. 

Questions:

If you are not sure, contact the Security Manager before uploading any material that could be currently considered classified.

Questions and concerns should be directed to the Security Manager at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or write to us at:

ATTN: Cold War Boats Association Security

12090 Gast Road

Bridgman, MI 49106

 

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