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Visitor Request Information

Due to the number of visit requests received, three (3) days processing time is required for all visit requests whether received by JPAS of by FAX. Visit requests not meeting these requirements will be rejected and access will not be granted.

A visit request is mandatory for all visitors to NUWC Division Newport, government and civilian, regardless of the duration or classification of the visit. Access to NUWC Division Newport will not be granted under any circumstances without a valid visit authorization request on file.

Visitor Control - Bldg 80 Lobby
Open Monday- Friday from 0630-1600 (except holidays)

All visits to NUWC Division Newport are assumed to be classified unless otherwise stated.

Use of the Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) is the preferred method for submitting visit requests.
    - For non-SCI visits, the Security Management Office (SMO) for visits is 666045.
    - Include the Contract Number in the space allocated for the POC Phone Number.
    - Questions on non-SCI visits may be addressed to the NUWCDIVNPT Security Division at 401-832-2551.
    - For SCI visits, the SMO is 666043.
    - Questions on SCI visits may be addressed to the SSO at 401-832-7955.

For companies or agencies not on JPAS, a visit request must be FAXED to the NUWC Division Newport Security Division at 401-832-4396 on company letterhead containing the following information:

- Visitor’s full name (Last, First, Middle Initial)
- Company or Organization Name – complete address, phone number, fax number & CAGE code
- Visitor’s Social Security Number – This information is protected by the Privacy Act of 1974
- Visitor’s Date of Birth and Place of Birth(city/state)
- Citizenship
- Individual’s Level of Clearance Access – This information is verified using JPAS.
- Specific Date(s) of Visit (include the year)
- Technical Point of Contact (POC) at NUWC Division Newport (include name & phone number)
- Specific Purpose of Visit (include classification of visit)
- Contract number - for non-governmental activities
- Name, Title, and Signature of authorizing company official (may NOT be one of the listed visitors)


Principal Purpose: 
Information is obtained under EO 11652 to identify personnel working at activities where unescorted access to the facility may be required.

Routine Use:  Information, including the social security number, date and place of birth, is used in verifying the individual’s identity and security clearance level.  The information may be disclosed to those at the activity responsible for verifying clearance and unescorted access authorization.

Disclosure:  Completion of a visit request authorization, including the disclosure of your social security number and date/place of birth is voluntary.  Failure to provide all information, including the social security number and date/place of birth, may serve as a basis to deny access to the facility.
 

Bringing privately owned computers on base:
Any non-NUWC Division Newport owned computer brought onto the base must be approved in advance by the Information Assurance Manager (IAM) using the attached form. This form must be completed and signed off by the government POC and the IAM prior to transporting the computer on the base. If the visitor has a valid visit request, and makes frequent trips, the form can be approved for up to one year or the expiration of the visit request, whichever occurs first. It can be faxed to AIS Security at 401-832-6355. The approved document needs to be with the computer at all times while on base.


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