As a result of the recognition of the war department in 1945, which office was established?
Air Provost Marshall
The following are mandatory for award of the 3P051 AFSC.
Completion of SF Journeyman career development course(CDC’s)
The following training courses are mandatory for award of the 3P031 AFSC?
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.
After the Air Police School transferred to Parks AFB,CA. It was redesignated as which school?
Air Base Defense
On 1 Sept 1950, which organization was established at Tyndall AFB, Florida?
Air Police School
What happened to the air bases located in the forward areas during Korean War?
They were suddenly overrun by the enemy
When was the ban lifted on women entering the security field?
January 1985
In oct 1997, the security specialists, law enforcement specialists, and combat arms training and maintenance career fields merged into one career field that…
Was redesignated Security Forces
Which operation was launched against the taliban in Dec 2001?
Operation Enduring Freedom
You may display the security forces emblem and shield together when…
Doing so enhances the career field image.
Describe our security forces symbol?
Falcon over crossed runways
The year the first trial issue of the shield was approved?
1957
SF members wear distinguishing uniform items because…
Other personnel need to readily identify SF members during crisis situations.
SF personnel wear a beret, with a defensor fortis flash, which does what?
Identifies SF as an elite group charged with protecting the AF worldwide
The beret is properly worn when the headband is straight across the forehead and…
1 inch above the eyebrow
What AF specialty code is awarded to SF members upon completion of MWD apprentice course?
3P031A
What course is mandatory for awarded of the AF specialty code 3P051?
SF Journeyman career development course (CDC)
You must complete Airman Leadership School(ALS) prior to
Assuming the rank of SSGT
The code of conduct is a guide for actions during…
War and as a prisoner of war.
Which article of the code of conduct states “I will never surrender of my own free will”
Article II
Which code of conduct article are you following if you continuously attempt to escape when captured?
Article III
Your conduct when apprehending suspects should be in accordance with…
AFI 31-207 Arming and Use of Force by Air Force Personnel
What section acts as the liaison between the unit, base supply, hazardous materials, general services administration, and Defense reutilization marketing office?
S4 Supply
When providing missile field security, how often do you test the alarm systems to ensure operational capabilities of the security system?
As Necessary
In 1943, as result of the reorganization of the war dept., General Henry H “Hap” Arnold what office was established?
The office of Air Provost Marshal
What is military jurisdiction?
The authority, capacity, power, and right of the military to police their own.
What does Article 5, UCMJ state?
Article 5, UCMJ, states that the UCMJ applies everywhere, whether on an airplane, a ship, or overseas. Military law applies on/off base.
There are four types of jurisdiction found on US Gov Installations. What does exclusive say?
The federal government has sole authority to enforce the law on the installation.
What does concurrent say?
Both the state and federal gov’t have authority to enforce the law on the installation.
What does Title 18, Section 1382, USC authorize?
Authorizes you to detain civilians for on-base offenses, if necessary, to preserve law and order.
What is MWD’s greatest advantage to SF?
Their superiority ability to detect individuals, particularly during periods of limited visibility.
When can MWD teams be effectively employed?
In almost every aspect of a unit’s security, law enforcement, and contingency operations.
Elements of self defense:
When does necessity exist?
Necessity exists when a hostile act occurs or when a force or terrorist(s) exhibits hostile intent
When is the birth of Air Force Security Forces?
29 Mar 1943
In 1943, as a result of the reorganization of the War Department, what were the Army Air Force military police companies renamed?
AAF base security battalion
When did the designation “Air Police” come into effect?
November 1948
Why was base defense training discontinued in 1956?
Became evident that the program wasn’t making significant headway.
In the 1960’s, what name replaced Air Provost Marshal?
Director of Security and Law Enforcement
Based on experience of Korea, the Air Force was led to make what base defense decision?
Develop more extensive base defense capability by concentrating on the training of AP who could train other members.
When and what was the effort to bolster protection of Air Bases by training security police in light infantry tactics and special weapons?
1967, Operation Safe Side
What career milestone occurred in Nov 1971?
12 female airmen joined Law Enforcement specialist school at the security police academy in Lackland, TX.
In what year was the shift commander program introduced?
1975
What event found SP units involved in war on a large scale on foreign soil for the first time since the Vietnam Conflict?
Operation Desert Storm
During GLCM deployments, what role did Security Police play?
Security Police were a pivotal element in safety and protection of the important weapon system.
After Kobar Towers, what action did the Air Force direct to ensure force protection changes were instituted?
In October 31 1997, the security specialist, law enforcement specialist, CATM merged into one career field called Security Forces
In what way did Air Mobility Command adopt the “first in” security force concept?
Pheonix Raven Program
After 9/11, what heightened security levels placed heavy demands of SF personnel?
Increased installation patrols, ID checks, and vehicle checks.
What was Operation Desert Safe Side?
A 60 day operation to kill/capture insurgents that had bombarded base at Ballad with mortars, some with a 6.5km range.
Which article states “If I become a prisoner of war, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners.”?
Article IV
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.”?
Article I
Which article states “when questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, I am required to name, rank, service number, and date of birth.”?
Article V
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”?
Article VI
What is the mission of SF?
Protect, Defend, & Fight to enable AF, Joint, & Coalition Forces
What must every Airman, enlisted & officer, to be knowledgable of?
Basic Police & Ground Combat Skills
In what year was the Defensor Fortis emblem and motto adopted?
1997
When was our current shield adopted?
1966
Who received the first air police shield?
Brigadier General R.F. Burnham
When and what two distinctive symbols were give to the career field to identify your specialized mission?
1975, Force Protection qualification badge & SF beret
What agency publishes the SF Career Field Education and Training Plan?
AF Security Forces Center
What are the requirements to attend Airman Leadership School?
SSGTs selects & SRA w/ 48 months of service
What must be completed prior to assuming the rank of MSGT?
Senior NCO Academy
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.”?
Exercising Authority
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.”
Attention to Duty
