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More than 30 alumni and spouses from the 366th Security Police Squadron K9 visited Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 5, for what would be their final reunion tour. The former 366 SPS K9 handlers had served together in Da Nang, Vietnam, many having met their spouses prior to their service there. The trip to the 37th Training Wing included a visit to the 341st Training Squadron, the Transportation Security Administration, the Security Forces Museum and the U.S. Military Working Dog Teams National Monument. (U.S. Air Force photo Christa D’Andrea)
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 169th, 150th, 161st, and the 204th Security Forces Squadrons and Soldiers from the 919th and 126th Military Police Companies participate in classroom and hands-on training for combat medical first-aid during Patriot Southwest at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2023. Patriot Southwest is a joint training exercise that prepares National Guard Airmen and Soldiers to utilize their military skills and their life-saving capabilities for domestic natural or man-made events. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Mackenzie Bacalzo)
Participants in the 12th annual Helton Hall 5K run pose with at the memorial of 1st Lt. Joseph D. Helton at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Sept. 8, 2021. The run is held in memory of fallen defender, 1st Lt. Joseph D. Helton, a security forces officer who was killed in 2009 during a deployment to Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lauren Cobin)
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Paul Laymon, the Defense Force Commander for the 169th Security Forces Squadron, and Staff Sgt. Kenvyn Lewis, combat arms trainer for the 169th SFS, give Sheriff Leon Lott, from the Richland County Sheriff's Department, a tour of the unit's armory and weapons arsenal. Sheriff Lott received the title as "Honorary Defense Force Commander" for the South Carolina Air National Guard's 169th Security Forces Squadron during a ceremony held at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., Nov. 1, 2014. This honor recognized Sheriff Lott as a community leader and supporter of the South Carolina Air National Guard to strengthen community relationships and share in team building training and experience. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Edward Snyder/Released)
Members of the 153rd security forces squadron pratice close- quarters battle drills on 13 April.2014 at F.E Warren Air Force Base in Cheyenne,Wyoming.The training helps keep Airmen proficent in room clearing techniques,and building unit cohesion.(Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt.John Galvin)
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Suzette Sulano stands for a portrait on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., March 9, 2019. Sulano is a security forces specialist with the New Jersey Air National Guard’s 108th Security Forces Squadron. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Matt Hecht)
Lt. Col. Jayson Allen, Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team commander, speaks with an afghan boy about his day during a mentoring neighborhood patrol, Sept. 5 in Mehtar Lam, Laghman Province. Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team members joined the Afghans on a patrol through a village that coalition forces haven't been through in years. The purpose of the patrol was to teach the ANP to conduct foot patrols through villages and talk to the locals, gathering information first hand. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Ryan Crane)
150225-M-XZ244-021 BUCHAREST, Romania (Feb. 25, 2015) Romanian intelligence service personnel with the Brigada Antiterorista demonstrate room clearing techniques to U.S. Marines from Alpha Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team Company Europe (FASTEUR), Naval Station Rota, at the U.S. Embassy Bucharest, Romania, Feb. 25, 2015. The embassy engagement provided FASTEUR Marines a chance to conduct training on reinforcing an American embassy with host nation forces in case of a crisis. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Esdras Ruano/Released)
A U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon from the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing "Jersey Devils," at sunrise on Sept. 11, 2013. Twelve years ago, the 177th Fighter Wing was one of the first Air National Guard units to respond to the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. In the years since, hundreds of New Jersey Air National Guardsmen have deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht/Released)
New York Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Sergio Maturana, 105th Security Forces Squadron fire team member, secures the entry control point after a vehicle leaves the field training exercise site at Camp Smith, N.Y., Oct. 28, 2011. Maturana has never deployed and this was his first time training with the 823rd Base Defense Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stephanie Mancha/Released)
Nebraska National Guard Airmen with the 155th Security Forces Squadron gear up to embed with local law enforcement, May 31, 2020, at the 155th Air Refueling Wing in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Nebraska National Guard was activated to support civil authorities in protecting property and ensuring the safety of Nebraskans participating lawfully in peaceful demonstrations. (Nebraska National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Shannon Nielsen)
Senior Airman Anthony Carlson, of the 119th Security Forces Squadron, smiles at the conclusion of a force on force training scenario at the Camp Ripley military operations on urban terrain (MOUT) village Aug. 13, 2016. The Camp Ripley MOUT village provides a realistic environment for the security forces personnel to practice tactics they would use in deployed locations. He has been firing an M-9 training pistol loaded with simunition rounds that are similar to paintball rounds, so they can identify adversaries that have been hit. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Senior Master Sgt. David H. Lipp)
Airmen from Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., compete in the 2015 Global Stike Challenge security forces competition at Camp Guernsey, Wyo.
Sgt. 1st Class Brian Lancey, platoon sergeant attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, conducts a final roll call prior to a multi-day operation Aug. 20 in Alingar District, Laghman Province. The PRT ,combined with assets from the 45th Infantry Brigade, conducted a cordon and search in a village thought to be home to IED makers and taliban fighters. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Ryan Crane)
More than 30 alumni and spouses from the 366th Security Police Squadron K9 visited Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 5, for what would be their final reunion tour. The former 366 SPS K9 handlers had served together in Da Nang, Vietnam, many having met their spouses prior to their service there. The trip to the 37th Training Wing included a visit to the 341st Training Squadron, the Transportation Security Administration, the Security Forces Museum and the U.S. Military Working Dog Teams National Monument. (U.S. Air Force photo Christa D’Andrea)
Airman 1st Class Gabriel Ahnee, of the 119th Security Forces Squadron, takes aim with a training pistol during a force on force training scenario at the Camp Ripley military operations on urban terrain (MOUT) village Aug. 13, 2016. The Camp Ripley MOUT village provides a realistic environment for the security forces personnel to practice tactics they would use in deployed locations. He is firing an M-9 training pistol loaded with simunition rounds that are similar to paintball rounds, so they can identify adversaries that have been hit. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Senior Master Sgt. David H. Lipp)
Staff Sgt. Travis Rhoad, 11th Security Support Squadron military working dog handler, and Cchango, MWD, prepare to go on patrol at Joint Base Andrews, Md., May 14, 2020. Cchango is one of the MWDs with the capability to perform patrols along with normal detection duties. Police Week is held annually during whichever week May 15th falls to honor all law enforcement officers past and present. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Slocum)
More than 400 Airmen assigned to the 321st Training Squadron graduated from Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 31 and June 1, 2023. Col. Carl Magnusson, 94th Airlift Wing commander, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., reviewed the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photos by Christa L. D'Andrea)
A formation of 96th Security Forces Squadron Airmen salute during the opening ceremony of Police Week at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., May 15. The ceremony was a gathering of security forces personnel for a formation and reveille ceremony performed at the All Wars Memorial. Police Week activities will happen throughout the week and will close with security forces Airmen performing a retreat ceremony at Bldg. 1. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
U.S. Air Force Capt. Brian Murray, intel officer attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, enjoys the view from a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter on his way back from a shura Sept. 15. The PRT escorted Governor Mohammad Iqbal Azizi to a meeting in the newly formed Bad Pakh to talk about security and development with the district elders. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Ryan Crane, Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team)
Senior Airman Alfred Vassallo, 11th Security Forces Group Combat Arms Training and Maintenance ejects a spent M203 grenade cartridge during heavy weapons qualification Mar. 4, 2013, at Marine Corps Base Quantico firing range, Quantico, Va. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Perry Aston)(Released)
More than 400 Airmen assigned to the 321st Training Squadron graduated from Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 31 and June 1, 2023. Col. Carl Magnusson, 94th Airlift Wing commander, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., reviewed the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photos by Christa L. D'Andrea)
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Mantle, a security forces specialist with the Georgia Air National Guard’s 116th Security Forces Squadron, provides rear security for a joint Security Forces and Latvian patrol during Northern Strike 19 in Rogers City, Mich., July 30, 2019. Northern Strike 19 is a National Guard Bureau-sponsored exercise uniting service members from more than 20 states, multiple service branches and numerous coalition countries during the last two weeks of July 2019 at the Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center and the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, both located in northern Michigan and operated by the Michigan National Guard. The accredited Joint National Training Capability exercise demonstrates the Michigan National Guard’s ability to provide accessible, readiness-building opportunities for military units from all service branches to achieve and sustain proficiency in conducting mission command, air, sea, and ground maneuver integration, together with the synchronization of fires in a joint, multinational, decisive action environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Matt Hecht)
More than 400 Airmen assigned to the 321st Training Squadron graduated from Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 31 and June 1, 2023. Col. Carl Magnusson, 94th Airlift Wing commander, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., reviewed the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photos by Christa L. D'Andrea)
A U.S. Army Soldier tackles his teammate after completing M1131 Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle training on Forward Operating Base Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan Feb. 27, 2013. The military has been using the Stryker since 2002 in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Richard W. Jones Jr.)
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 169th Security Forces Squadron conduct their annual Shoot, Move, and Communicate training at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, South Carolina, May 19, 2023. This training included a briefing, room clearing procedures, and provided the opportunity to use night vision equipment which is a part of the Agile Combat Employment and Multi-Capable Airmen concept exercised by the South Carolina Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Danielle Dawson)
U.S. Air Force Gen. Raymond E. Johns, Jr., commander, Air Mobility Command, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., and Mr. Bob Ciesla, Boeing’s C-17 Program Manager, officiated a C-17 naming ceremony, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., July 26, 2011. The naming ceremony was held during Air Mobility Rodeo 2011 and dedicated the newest C-17 Globemaster III as the Spirit of the Medal of Honor in tribute to those who’ve received America’s most prestigious decoration. Air Mobility Rodeo is the U.S. Air Force's and AMC's premier international combat skills and flying operations competition designed to develop and improve techniques, procedures, and interoperability, while optimizing international mobility partnerships and enhancing mobility operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sergeant Elizabeth Concepcion) (Released)
U.S. Air Force 169th Security Forces Defenders, assigned to the South Carolina Air National Guard at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., conduct a simulated takedown of a terrorist bomb-making operation during a two-day operational readiness exercise to test response and containment procedures, Mar. 7, 2020. The ORE tests the169th Fighter Wing’s ability to perform its mission while operating in a conventional threat environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Edward Snyder, 169th Fighter Wing Public Affairs)
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 169th, 150th, 161st, and the 204th Security Forces Squadrons and Soldiers from the 919th and 126th Military Police Companies participate in formation and crowd control training during Patriot Southwest at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 29, 2022. Patriot Southwest is a joint training exercise that prepares National Guard Airmen and Soldiers to utilize their military skills and their life-saving capabilities for domestic natural or man-made events. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Mackenzie Bacalzo)
Airman 1st Class Laurel Martinez, 96th Security Forces Squadron salutes during the Peace Officers’ Memorial Ceremony May 13 in Fort Walton Beach, Fla. The ceremony was to honor fallen police officers from the previous year by reading their names aloud. Security forces Airmen from Eglin and Hurlburt Field attended and participated in the event. The ceremony is one of many events taking place during National Police Week. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
More than 400 Airmen assigned to the 321st Training Squadron graduated from Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 31 and June 1, 2023. Col. Carl Magnusson, 94th Airlift Wing commander, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., reviewed the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photos by Christa L. D'Andrea)
"Zeena" a translator at Kirkuk Air Base, explains to Iraqi Air Force airmen the importance of labeling specific landmarks on a standard range card during security forces training Feb. 9. Nearly a dozen IqAF airmen completed a week-long security forces training course conducted by U.S. Army military police. The course, arranged by Kirkuk's base transition team, aims to prepare Iraqis to take over responsibility of certain sections of the base in the near future. (U.S. Air Force/Tech. Sgt. Jason Lake)
Senior Airman Andrew Delvoe, of the 219th Security Forces Squadron, climbs over a wall during confidence course training at Camp Gilbert C. Grafton, near Devils Lake, N.D., July 12, 2018. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Senior Master Sgt. David H. Lipp)
INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Turkey — Airmen from the 39th Security Forces Squadron direct a truck passing through during an exercise here, March 1, 2010. The exercise was held to ensure Airmen follow correct procedures in case of a real world crisis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Wood)
Airmen from Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., compete in the 2015 Global Stike Challenge security forces competition at Camp Guernsey, Wyo.
Photo by 1st Lt. Denise Hauser
Reservists with the 446th Security Forces Squadron, McChord Field, Wash., take one last picture in their woodland battle dress uniforms. Sept. 10. As of Nov. 1, all Airmen must wear the Airman Battle Uniform for their utility uniform.
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Banks Harmon, a fire team member assigned to the 169th Security Forces Squadron, poses for a photo during heavy weapons qualifications at Poinsett Range, Sumter, South Carolina, August 18, 2023. Security forces defenders with the South Carolina Air National Guard utilize heavy weapons training to equip Airmen with lethal and non-lethal capabilities to engage and control targets during deployments. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Danielle Dawson)
More than 400 Airmen assigned to the 321st Training Squadron graduated from Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 31 and June 1, 2023. Col. Carl Magnusson, 94th Airlift Wing commander, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., reviewed the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photos by Christa L. D'Andrea)
More than 400 Airmen assigned to the 321st Training Squadron graduated from Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 31 and June 1, 2023. Col. Carl Magnusson, 94th Airlift Wing commander, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., reviewed the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photos by Christa L. D'Andrea)
5/22/2012 - Airmen from the 96th Security Forces Squadron stand in formation during a remembrance and retreat ceremony at the All Wars Memorial May 17 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The ceremony formally closed Police Week activities. Chief of the Niceville Police Department, David Popwell, a former security forces Airman, was the guest speaker at the event. During his speech, he donned the black beret to honor his fellow security forces Airmen still serving. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr,)
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"A protestor with an Egyptian Premier League football club Al-Ahly shirt on his head attempts to hide his face during clashes with police along Mohammed Mahmoud Street in Cairo, Egypt, 29 June 2011. Around 5,000 protestors, including many so called 'Ultras' football fans, had gathered in Tahrir over the previous few days calling for the overthrow of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, angry over what they perceived as the slow prosecution of security officials involved in the deaths of over 800 people during the uprising in Febuary 2011".
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More than 400 Airmen assigned to the 321st Training Squadron graduated from Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 31 and June 1, 2023. Col. Carl Magnusson, 94th Airlift Wing commander, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., reviewed the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photos by Christa L. D'Andrea)
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Lauren Everett, medic attached to the Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, fires her M4 rifle at the off-base firing range near forward operating base Mehtar Lam Sept. 10. Members from the PRT traveled to the range to practice with crew served, primary and secondary weapons along with M203 grenade launchers and frag grenades(U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Ryan Crane, Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team)
Air Force Capt Jon Polston and Air Force 1st Lt Scott Adamson, engineers attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, inspect the underside of a bridge in Mehtar Lam, Laghman Province while traffic squeezes through the narrow pathway Sept. 7. The civil engineer team from the PRT traveled to the Jugi bridge in Mehtar Lam to asses the structural integrity following its recent completion, ensuring it will withstand the Afghan weather for years to come. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Ryan Crane)
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 169th, 150th, 161st, and the 204th Security Forces Squadrons and Soldiers from the 919th and 126th Military Police Companies participate in classroom and hands-on training for combat medical first-aid during Patriot Southwest at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2023. Patriot Southwest is a joint training exercise that prepares National Guard Airmen and Soldiers to utilize their military skills and their life-saving capabilities for domestic natural or man-made events. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Mackenzie Bacalzo)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brandon Garcia, a fire team member with the 169th Security Forces Squadron, participates in classroom and hands-on training for combat medical first-aid during Patriot Southwest at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 28, 2023. Patriot Southwest is a joint training exercise that prepares National Guard Airmen and Soldiers to utilize their military skills and their life-saving capabilities for domestic natural or man-made events. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Mackenzie Bacalzo)
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tim Merritt, 153rd Logistics Readiness Squadron tends to Senior Airman Karen Klein’s simulated wounds, Dec. 18, 2015 at Cheyenne Air National Guard base in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Merritt performed self-aid and buddy care on Klein and other simulated victims during an active shooter exercise. The scenario was in support of memorandum sent by Secretary of the Air Force Deborah James to test lockdown and active shooter procedures in response to shootings in Chattanooga, Tenn. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Charles Delano)
More than 400 Airmen assigned to the 321st Training Squadron graduated from Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 31 and June 1, 2023. Col. Carl Magnusson, 94th Airlift Wing commander, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., reviewed the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photos by Christa L. D'Andrea)