Personnel Security Clearance Requirements

1. Collateral Security Clearance
Send security clearance and visit request information to the USPACOM Visitor Control Center (VCC); include on the visit request that access to PWC's operational spaces is required, and list the event name and dates.

• Fax:  (808) 477-9359
• JPAS SMO = 000386
  • To expedite processing of your visit request:  In the JPAS "POC" data field -- please include the event name and the location; i.e.,  Exercise Talisman Saber IPC

Confirm receipt of Collateral Security Clearance via:

• USPACOM VCC (808) 477-9356 / 9358 (Primary VCC Always Open) or
• PWC VCC (808) 472-7616 / 7601  (ONLY open during active Exercise operations)

2. TS / SCI Clearances (JPAS SMO = 000383):
Transmit TS / SCI clearance and visit request information to the USPACOM Special Security Officer (SSO) by one of these methods:

• Send message traffic to:  HQ USPACOM//SSO//
• E-mail to j2ssoadmin.pacom@pacom.smil.mil
• Fax to (808) 477-7318 (DSN: 315  477-7318)

Confirm receipt of TS / SCI clearance with the USPACOM VCC.

One day prior to event, verify information with USPACOM SSO: (808) 477-7464.

3. Foreign Visit Requests are submitted through the appropriate country's embassy and then to the USPACOM Foreign Disclosure Office.  Foreign visitors with an equivalent of U.S. SECRET or higher clearance may be granted access to PWC when escorted by a U.S. host.

4. To gain access to the PWC you need a USPACOM physical security system badge which can be obtained from going to Camp Smith Main Visitor Control Center (VCC) located at the left side of the main entrance to USPACOM Bldg. 700.