Lost Your CAC Card? Prove It, Pentagon Says

According to Department of Defense officials, from this spring, the Pentagon representative needs to submit a document certifying that he tried or tried to obtain a replacement ID card.

"We plan to begin full implementation of the current general access card policy from late March this year to early April this year, Pentagon ID and Welfare Policy Project Manager" Lost the card If you are stolen, please cooperate with the nearest security department or sponsoring individual. "

He added that authentication has to be displayed in the header of the defense component and that why the CAC card is missing must be explained.

"Cards may be stolen, they may also bring police reports," Youssef said.

The CAC card allows authorized citizens and military employees to enter the military network and facilities

Authorities did not mention the misuse of recent Pentagon documents, such as Aaron Alexis, which authorized to enter the naval shipyard but he was told that he did not enter the office building that was fired later. death

Congressmen called for reform of procedures and policies to obtain safety permits in order to make people obtain CAC cards. According to the House Monitoring and Staff Report of the Government Reform Committee announced the same day, Alexis used "effective universal card" to enter the facility.

Yousef explains the new license as an additional security precaution and as a way to prevent people from exchanging cards for convenience.

"Providing periodic access cards increases consciousness through personal assistance to local security offices [and] contractors," he said. "Therefore, even if someone loses more than one ID card, it will be completely monitored."

Yusuf said that most card issuing sites have been certified for a long time.

The support document is scanned and stored in the Defense Admission Reporting System

CAC is a management project. As of 2008, the Department of Defense has issued more than 17 million smart cards. This number includes reissuing to respond to changes in name, level, or status and to replace lost or stolen cards. As of the same day, about 3.5 million unfinished or active CAC has been circulated. The Department of Defense has deployed its delivery infrastructure to more than 1,000 sites in more than 25 countries and has introduced over 1 million readers and related middleware. CAC is a US Department of Defense and US Coast Guard US forces (usually reserve and National Guard), Coast Guard support personnel, Pentagon civilians, USCG civilians, non-Defense Department / other civil servants and the National Guard I was delivered to. Contractors of Department of Defense and USCG that require access to national employees, Department of Defense or USCG facilities or Department of Defense computer network system

Question 2: How to exchange CAC? A: If a new CAC is required because the card has been lost, stolen, confiscated or destroyed, you will be asked to (1) provide a valid (out of date) state or Federal issued image ID. The local security officer or CAC sponsor confirmed that CAC was reported as having been lost or stolen. All documents must be scanned and stored in the Defense Registration Qualification Reporting System (DEERS). If you can not present the necessary ID card, you need to use biometric authentication as your identity card. The VO confirms the identity of the cardholder based on the biometric information stored in DEERS and confirms the expiration date of the lost ID. reference