The security inspection began by verifying the visitor's identity by scanning their bracelet ID. Then, the security officer would use a metal detector and an X-ray inspection machine to check whether there were weapons or dangerous items in the visitor's possession.
Keiko did bring a handgun in her holster. Still, as a soldier, she was legally allowed to carry weapons wherever she went, so the security officer just went through the formalities before letting her pass.
On the other hand, Sarah and Diana passed through the inspection relatively smoothly.
Keiko was very anxious when it was their turn to be checked. Fortunately, nothing terrible happened to them.
The Alignment Assessment Center was a joint institution between government and church and thus wasn't in the military's sphere of influence.
Despite the Federation being managed in a militaristic style and governed by the military, the soldiers couldn't recklessly throw their weight here.
