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Student Information

Welcome to EADS NA Defense Security and Systems Solutions, Inc. We look forward to having you attend classes and would like to do everything we can to make your stay beneficial. The following guidelines will provide you with information to help you become familiar with the training facility.

Facility:
EADS NA Defense Security and Systems Solutions, Inc. is a secure facility occupying the 4th floor of a commercial building located approximately 1/2 mile south of the San Antonio Airport. Our facility is configured as a class B interconnected network allowing realistic, real-time interaction and interface between systems.

Hotel Information:
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Telephone Calls:
Telephones are available for student use. DSN is accessible through local military base operators for official calls only. Randolph AFB Operator: (210) 652-1110.

Attendance:
If for any reason you will be late or will not be able to attend class on a particular day during your stay, please contact EADS NA Defense Security and Systems Solutions, Inc. at (800) 671-4272.

Class Hours:
Classes begin at 8:00 a.m. and end at 4:00 p.m. Access to the classrooms will begin no sooner than 7:30 a.m. Intermittent breaks are provided. One hour will be allowed for lunch. We suggest that you not schedule your return airline flight any earlier than two hour after your final class is over.

Clearances:
It is the responsibility of the student or their command to fax to the EADS NA Defense offices a signed DD Form 1556. This is to be done at least 10 days prior to the beginning of their scheduled class. It should be faxed to our Unit Security Manager, Shannon Alvarado at (210) 680-3981.

Dining Facilities:
A small cafeteria is available on the second floor of Renaissance Plaza. Numerous commercial dining facilities are available within walking and in a 5 - 10 minute driving distance.

Attire:
Civilian dress is "business casual." Military dress is Uniform of the Day.

Smoking Policy:
Smoking is not permitted anywhere in the facility. You may smoke in the designated smoking areas outside.

Climate:
San Antonio weather is very mild in winter, hot and humid in summer. Click here for local weather information and conditions.

Medical Care:
First-aid kits are provided at various locations throughout the facility. If an emergency should arise while you are at EADS NA Defense Security and Systems Solutions, Inc. or your hotel, you may receive treatment at Wilford Hall at Lackland, AFB or any one of several medical offices located in the area. EADS NA Defense Security and Systems Solutions, Inc. is located in Tricare Region 6.

Cameras, Tape Records, Laptops:
Cameras, tape recorders, video recorders and computer equipment are prohibited at EADS NA Defense Security and Systems Solutions, Inc.

 

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EADS NA Defense Security and Systems Solutions, Inc. is one of the only commercial companies that offer courses certified by the Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS) (formerly the National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security Committee). EADS NA DS3 currently has courses certified to the following national training standards: CNSSI 4012, and NSTISSI 4015.