BASE ACCESS: Personnel entering NSA PC must possess an
accepted form of identification (i.e., a valid NSA PC or tenant security badge;
a badge from a command where there is a reciprocal agreement; a temporary
personnel badge; a visitor badge or pass; a military identification card.) If
driving, a valid driver's license is required.
Privately owned vehicles
must display a valid DoD vehicle decal or temporary vehicle pass. The following
documents are required and must be current and valid for issuance of vehicle
decals and temporary passes:
Driver's License
Vehicle
Registration (If new vehicle - a transfer of registration form from the dealer
is required. If the vehicle is a rental, a copy of the rental agreement must be
presented. If you are not the registered owner, a note from the owner giving you
permission to use the vehicle is required (for temporary passes only).)
Proof of Insurance
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS: Traffic
regulations within the Installation conform to the motor vehicle laws of the
State of Florida. The operation of individually owned engine-powered vehicles,
which do not require licensing by the State of Florida, are prohibited.
Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit is 20 MPH.
SEAT
BELTS: Seat belts must be worn in accordance with Florida State law,
and base regulation requires ALL PASSENGERS to wear seat belts while on the
installation. All children 5 years of age or younger shall be
protected by use of a crash-tested, federally approved child restraint device.
For children aged through 3 years, such restraint device must be a separate
carrier or a vehicle manufacturer's integrated child seat. For children aged 4
through 5 years, a separate carrier, an integrated child seat, or a seat belt
may be used.
Base security personnel do establish random check-points on
the gates to ensure that seat belts are in use. Violators are subject
to citation.
VEHICLE INSPECTIONS: All vehicles entering or
exiting are subject to administrative inspections. If an individual refuses to
submit to an inspection upon entry, the individual will not be allowed access.
If an individual refuses to submit to an inspection upon departing, he or she
will be detained and appropriate action taken.
WEAPONS: Weapons are not allowed on board the Installation
unless specifically authorized by proper authority. Residents in family housing
and recreational vehicle residents in the NSA PC family campground are permitted
to transport firearms to and from their residence provided the firearms are
registered with the NSA PC Security Operations Division. Weapons not approved
for storage in family housing or the family campground will be stored in the NSA
PC Armory.
CAMERAS: Camera passes are required for visitors
to the Installation. If cameras are brought on board, contact the Security
Operations Division for authorization.
CELL PHONES Drivers
are prohibited from using cell phones on DoD Installations unless they use a
hands-free device. NSA Panama City Police and Security will issue
citations for violations resulting in three (3) points assessed to your base
driving record and possible fines as appropriate.
CAUTION: Florida
drivers are impatient and tend to speed up to 'beat a yellow light', rather than
prepare to stop. Consequently, many drivers run red lights and you
become the victim! Don't become another statistic!! Take an extra
second to be sure the oncoming traffic is stopping before you enter an
intersection
FLORIDA LAW REQUIRES YOU TO TURN ON YOUR CAR HEADLIGHTS
WHENEVER THERE IS ANY RESTRICTION TO VISIBILITY WHILE DRIVING. THIS
INCLUDES RAIN, FOG, SMOKE, AS WELL AS AT DAWN AND DUSK. DRIVE SAFELY!