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Air Force Security Forces Test 1 Unit 1
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Gen. Hap Arnold - CORRECT ANSWERS-Established Office of the Air Provost Marshal Army Air Force Military Police Companies combined Named AAF Base Security Battalions First major milestone of career field National Security Act of 1947 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Authorized creation of the United States Air Force Took over personnel, aircraft, and mission of the AAF including Military Police force Eventually became USAF Security Forces Gen Order #1 - CORRECT ANSWERS-January 1948 HQ USAF designated units and individuals serving under them as "Air Police" Established the Air Provost Marshal Korean War Era - CORRECT ANSWERS-1950's America and SK forces ill prepared
Battle of TSN (Lessons Learned) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Vietnam Conflict changed the threat to air bases Base defense needed revision (no front lines, Battle Zones undefined, rear unsafe) March 1971 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Security Forces split into Security and Law Enforcement Professionalism of Law Enforce. and Nuclear SecFo November 1971 - CORRECT ANSWERS-12 female Airmen enter Law Enforce. SS Mayaguez - CORRECT ANSWERS-May 1975 1st high priority rescue mission Merchant ship, seized by Cambodian pirates, mission-recapture crew Rescue helicopter crashed, 18 died- awarded Bronze Medals Ground Launched Cruise Missiles (GLCM) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Deployed throughout Europe SP responsible force safety and protection Operation Urgent Fury - CORRECT ANSWERS-1983 Grenada SP among 1st to arrive Tasked with securing landing strips and Enemy Prisoners of War Operation Just Cause - CORRECT ANSWERS-Dec 1989 Panama secure landing strips drug interdiction and humanitarian relief Operation Desert Shield - CORRECT ANSWERS-Gulf War Era Aug 1990 needed highly trained mobile expeditionary force
first SP involved in large scale war since Vietnam Operation Desert Storm - CORRECT ANSWERS-Jan 1991 Objective to liberate Kuwait from Iraqi occupation tasked with: securing air bases, dignitary support, securing classified information and resources, counter-terrorism Khobar Tower - CORRECT ANSWERS-June 1996 Saudi Arabia 3 SP on shift: SSgt. Alfredo Guerrero, SrA. Corey Grice, A1C Christopher Wager Suspicious vehicle, sounded alarm, evacuated building 19 USAF members died, 260 injured Security Forces - CORRECT ANSWERS-October 31, 1997 Career fields merged Security Specialist Law Enforcement Specialists Combat Arms "Force Protection" Operation Enduring Freedom - CORRECT ANSWERS-Force Protection duties Counter insurgency rapport with villagers 2000's Operation Iraqi Freedom - CORRECT ANSWERS-Secure air fields AF assists Army and Marines 2000's
Appearance standards instill a public confidence Defensor Fortis emblem and motto - CORRECT ANSWERS-Defender of the force Symbol of Force Protection
Unit "S" structure - CORRECT ANSWERS-4 April 2006 AF Vice-Commander approves S structure S1-S S- 1 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Administration EPR, OPR, Decorations, Awards S- 2 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Intelligence Functions: Anti-terrorism (develops policy, program reviews, staff assistance visits, base exercises, reduce base vulnerabilities), Investigations (crimes/incidents requiring detailed/specialized analysts, safeguard crime scenes) S- 3 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Operations and Training