Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 0abe910e-a8ee-47e5-aad0-5cb695cb55a7
Document Type: srp
Title: PHYSICAL SECURITY—COMBINED LICENSE AND OPERATING REACTORS
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1022/ML102230082.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 13
Section ID: 13.6.1
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erators, including operator actions and capabilities in the event the ROWS becomes inoperable during a contingency event. The number of armed responders designated to implement the protective strategy shall not be less than 10, and the number of armed responders for the site shall be documented in the physical security plan. The physical security plan shall confirm that the number of armed responders is sufficient to effectively implement the protective strategy, that they are available at all times inside the protected area (which may include the protected area access control point), and that they are not assigned other duties or responsibilities that could interfere with their assigned response duties. The physical security plan shall confirm that armed security officers designated to strengthen the onsite response are on site and available at all times to carry out their assigned duties. The number of armed security officers designated to implement the protective strategy for the site shall be documented in the physical security plan. For sites that use ROWS, the physical security plan should describe the number of ROWS employed at the site and the number of ROWS operators required to operate these systems (e.g. system to operator ratio), consistent with the implementation of the site protective strategy. The licensee should also describe the integration of the ROWS within the site’s protective strategy, specifically stating whether these systems and the system operators are designated as a component of the minimum number of armed responders or of the armed security officers within the site’s protective strategy. The physical security plan should identify the number of armed security shift supervisors who may use the force continuum, including the use of deadly force, as authorized by applicable State law, for targets of opportunity and self-defense when implementing the site’s protective strategy. If the licensee’s physical security plan identifies armed