Chapter 1

Question 0

As a result of the recognition of the war department in 1945, which office was established?

Answer 0

Air Provost Marshall

Question 1

The following are mandatory for award of the 3P051 AFSC.

Answer 1

Completion of SF Journeyman career development course(CDC’s)

Question 2

The following training courses are mandatory for award of the 3P031 AFSC?

Answer 2

3P031: completion of SF Apprentice course
3P031A: Completion of the MWD handler apprentice course. *Must have 3P051 prior to entering the course.
3P051B: completion of combat arms apprentice course.

Question 3

After the Air Police School transferred to Parks AFB,CA. It was redesignated as which school?

Answer 3

Air Base Defense

Question 4

On 1 Sept 1950, which organization was established at Tyndall AFB, Florida?

Answer 4

Air Police School

Question 5

What happened to the air bases located in the forward areas during Korean War?

Answer 5

They were suddenly overrun by the enemy

Question 6

When was the ban lifted on women entering the security field?

Answer 6

January 1985

Question 7

In oct 1997, the security specialists, law enforcement specialists, and combat arms training and maintenance career fields merged into one career field that…

Answer 7

Was redesignated Security Forces

Question 8

Which operation was launched against the taliban in Dec 2001?

Answer 8

Operation Enduring Freedom

Question 9

You may display the security forces emblem and shield together when…

Answer 9

Doing so enhances the career field image.

Question 10

Describe our security forces symbol?

Answer 10

Falcon over crossed runways

Question 11

The year the first trial issue of the shield was approved?

Answer 11

1957

Question 12

SF members wear distinguishing uniform items because…

Answer 12

Other personnel need to readily identify SF members during crisis situations.

Question 13

SF personnel wear a beret, with a defensor fortis flash, which does what?

Answer 13

Identifies SF as an elite group charged with protecting the AF worldwide

Question 14

The beret is properly worn when the headband is straight across the forehead and…

Answer 14

1 inch above the eyebrow

Question 15

What AF specialty code is awarded to SF members upon completion of MWD apprentice course?

Answer 15

3P031A

Question 16

What course is mandatory for awarded of the AF specialty code 3P051?

Answer 16

SF Journeyman career development course (CDC)

Question 17

You must complete Airman Leadership School(ALS) prior to

Answer 17

Assuming the rank of SSGT

Question 18

The code of conduct is a guide for actions during…

Answer 18

War and as a prisoner of war.

Question 19

Which article of the code of conduct states “I will never surrender of my own free will”

Answer 19

Article II

Question 20

Which code of conduct article are you following if you continuously attempt to escape when captured?

Answer 20

Article III

Question 21

Your conduct when apprehending suspects should be in accordance with…

Answer 21

AFI 31-207 Arming and Use of Force by Air Force Personnel

Question 22

What section acts as the liaison between the unit, base supply, hazardous materials, general services administration, and Defense reutilization marketing office?

Answer 22

S4 Supply

Question 23

When providing missile field security, how often do you test the alarm systems to ensure operational capabilities of the security system?

Answer 23

As Necessary

Question 24

In 1943, as result of the reorganization of the war dept., General Henry H "Hap" Arnold what office was established?

Answer 24

The office of Air Provost Marshal

Question 25

What is military jurisdiction?

Answer 25

The authority, capacity, power, and right of the military to police their own.

Question 26

What does Article 5, UCMJ state?

Answer 26

Article 5, UCMJ, states that the UCMJ applies everywhere, whether on an airplane, a ship, or overseas. Military law applies on/off base.

Question 27

There are four types of jurisdiction found on US Gov Installations. What does exclusive say?

Answer 27

The federal government has sole authority to enforce the law on the installation.

Question 28

What does concurrent say?

Answer 28

Both the state and federal gov't have authority to enforce the law on the installation.

Question 29

What does Title 18, Section 1382, USC authorize?

Answer 29

Authorizes you to detain civilians for on-base offenses, if necessary, to preserve law and order.

Question 30

What is MWD's greatest advantage to SF?

Answer 30

Their superiority ability to detect individuals, particularly during periods of limited visibility.

Question 31

When can MWD teams be effectively employed?

Answer 31

In almost every aspect of a unit's security, law enforcement, and contingency operations.

Question 32

Elements of self defense: When does necessity exist?

Answer 32

Necessity exists when a hostile act occurs or when a force or terrorist(s) exhibits hostile intent

Question 33

When is the birth of Air Force Security Forces?

Answer 33

29 Mar 1943

Question 34

In 1943, as a result of the reorganization of the War Department, what were the Army Air Force military police companies renamed?

Answer 34

AAF base security battalion

Question 35

When did the designation "Air Police" come into effect?

Answer 35

November 1948

Question 36

Why was base defense training discontinued in 1956?

Answer 36

Became evident that the program wasn't making significant headway.

Question 37

In the 1960's, what name replaced Air Provost Marshal?

Answer 37

Director of Security and Law Enforcement

Question 38

Based on experience of Korea, the Air Force was led to make what base defense decision?

Answer 38

Develop more extensive base defense capability by concentrating on the training of AP who could train other members.

Question 39

When and what was the effort to bolster protection of Air Bases by training security police in light infantry tactics and special weapons?

Answer 39

1967, Operation Safe Side

Question 40

What career milestone occurred in Nov 1971?

Answer 40

12 female airmen joined Law Enforcement specialist school at the security police academy in Lackland, TX.

Question 41

In what year was the shift commander program introduced?

Answer 41

1975

Question 42

What event found SP units involved in war on a large scale on foreign soil for the first time since the Vietnam Conflict?

Answer 42

Operation Desert Storm

Question 43

During GLCM deployments, what role did Security Police play?

Answer 43

Security Police were a pivotal element in safety and protection of the important weapon system.

Question 44

After Kobar Towers, what action did the Air Force direct to ensure force protection changes were instituted?

Answer 44

In October 31 1997, the security specialist, law enforcement specialist, CATM merged into one career field called Security Forces

Question 45

In what way did Air Mobility Command adopt the "first in" security force concept?

Answer 45

Pheonix Raven Program

Question 46

After 9/11, what heightened security levels placed heavy demands of SF personnel?

Answer 46

Increased installation patrols, ID checks, and vehicle checks.

Question 47

What was Operation Desert Safe Side?

Answer 47

A 60 day operation to kill/capture insurgents that had bombarded base at Ballad with mortars, some with a 6.5km range.

Question 48

Which article states "If I become a prisoner of war, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners."?

Answer 48

Article IV

Question 49

Which Article states "I am an american, fighting in the forces which guard my country and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their defense."?

Answer 49

Article I

Question 50

Which article states "when questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, I am required to name, rank, service number, and date of birth."?

Answer 50

Article V

Question 51

Which Article states "I will never forget that I am an American, fighting for freedom, responsible for my actions and dedicated to the principles that made my country free. I will trust in my God and in the United States of America"?

Answer 51

Article VI

Question 52

What is the mission of SF?

Answer 52

Protect, Defend, & Fight to enable AF, Joint, & Coalition Forces

Question 53

What must every Airman, enlisted & officer, to be knowledgable of?

Answer 53

Basic Police & Ground Combat Skills

Question 54

In what year was the Defensor Fortis emblem and motto adopted?

Answer 54

1997

Question 55

When was our current shield adopted?

Answer 55

1966

Question 56

Who received the first air police shield?

Answer 56

Brigadier General R.F. Burnham

Question 57

When and what two distinctive symbols were give to the career field to identify your specialized mission?

Answer 57

1975, Force Protection qualification badge & SF beret

Question 58

What agency publishes the SF Career Field Education and Training Plan?

Answer 58

AF Security Forces Center

Question 59

What are the requirements to attend Airman Leadership School?

Answer 59

SSGTs selects & SRA w/ 48 months of service

Question 60

What must be completed prior to assuming the rank of MSGT?

Answer 60

Senior NCO Academy

Question 61

Which General conduct guidelines state: "It is your duty to accept the authority entrusted to you and to carry out this important trust impartially, firmly, and in a manner that commands respect from the public."?

Answer 61

Exercising Authority

Question 62

Which General conduct guidelines state: "Remain mindful of your duty commitments. Do not consume any form of intoxicant while on duty or within eight hours of a tour of duty."

Answer 62

Attention to Duty