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Staff Sgt. Scott Heise fires a training pistol during a daily training exercise with fellow military working dog trainer, Staff Sgt. Greg Maatta, July 22, 2010, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. Sergeant Heise is working with Dino while Sergeant Maatta works with Dusty. Both Airmen are with the 3rd Security Forces Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jack Sanders)
An Afghan teacher drops off reading materials given to him by the Afghan National Police, 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)
Defenders from the 349th Security Forces Squadron participate in classroom training on the M249 light machine gun Travis Air Force Base, Calif., March 22, 2014. The M249 light machine gun has been the standard-issue squad automatic weapon for all branches of the U.S. military since its introduction in 1984. With a sustained rate of fire of 100 rounds per minute, the M249 has an effective range of 700 meters on point-targets. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Robert Couse-Baker)
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nathan Carbone, a security forces Airman assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, poses for a portrait at the sports fire range on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 9, 2022, between firing iterations during unit training. As part of the largest career field in the U.S. Air Force, security forces Airmen are charged with defending air bases around the world, providing law enforcement on those installations and protecting the force, helping ensure America's Air Force can 'fly, fight, and win' in any environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Justin Connaher)
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)
Military vehicles are lined up in the Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron loading yard at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan Oct. 23, 2014. The 455 EAPS coordinates all equipment, personnel and life-saving supply movement that come into Afghanistan via the airfield. They are the busiest aerial port squadron in the Department of Defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Evelyn Chavez/Released)
109th Airlift Wing Security Forces Airmen completed an obstacle course challenge on April 6, 2019. The airmen had to complete specific challenges that included shooting at targets, working together to solve a puzzle, and providing medical aid to simulated airman in addition to physical fitness challenges throughout the course. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by MSgt Jaclyn Lyons)
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)
U.S. Air Force General 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)
Staff Sgt. Matthew Mascolo leads Ella, 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron, through an obstacle course during a K-9 competition at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The friendly contest brought together local and Air Force K-9 teams to compete in search, obstacle course and assailant scenarios. The competition was part of the base’s Police Week activities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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)
Staff Sgt. Kenneth Van Winkle of the 438th Air Expeditionary Advisory Group, Security Forces, watches the flight line during a routine foot patrol at the Kabul International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan October 5, 2011. Van Winkle is deployed from Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amber Williams)
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. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht/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)
Sgt. Maj. Roderick Hodo, Laghman Provincial Reconstruction sergeant major, inspects the condition of a local school 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)
Airmen from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., compete in the 2015 Global Stike Challenge security forces competition at Camp Guernsey, Wyo.
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)
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)
0406026-F-2256A-0025.Airman First Class Mark Scanga, Alpha Sector "Avengers", 506th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, Kirkuk AB, Iraq looks out over Kirkuk. A1C Scanga is currently assigned to the 97th SFS Altus, OK...USAF photo by TSgt Joan D. Anderson-Brown
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 New York Air National Guard Security Forces Airman mans a security post near the Capitol in Washington, D.C., Jan. 12, 2021. National Guard Soldiers and Airmen from several states have traveled to Washington to provide support to federal and district authorities leading up to the 59th Presidential Inauguration. (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)
Airman 1st Class Daquan Hayes, 823rd Base Defense Squadron fire team member, Moody Air Force Base, Jan. 12, 2018. The 823rd is one of three operational security forces squadrons under the 820th Base Defense Group whose mission is to provide high-risk force protection and integrated base defense for expeditionary forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bennie J. Davis III)
119th Security Forces Squadron members Staff Sgt. Steven Brauner, a combatives instructor, kneeling right, demonstrates self-defense combatives techniques with Tech. Sgt. Michael Bullen while a group looks on at the Cass County Sheriff’s Department Gymnasium June 11, 2019. The combatives techniques are meant to be used to gain dominance over attackers encountered while on duty at the North Dakota Air National Guard Base, or any other duty location. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by David H. Lipp)
Spc. Jonathan Smith Jr., left, and Sgt. Albert Smith discuss security posture during a site visit by Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul engineers to a park under construction in Qalat, Afghanistan, April 14. The PRT is comprised of Air Force, Army, Department of State, U.S. Agency for International Development and U.S. Department of Agriculture personnel who work with the government of Afghanistan to improve governance, stability and development throughout the province.
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Walt Kienzle from the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing handles a grenade during Operation Kriegshammer, a joint training mission at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Bavaria, Germany on July 14, 2014. Kienzle is a combat arms, training & maintenance Airman assigned to the 177th Security Forces Squadron. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht/Released)
Staff Sgt. Monica Bizallion, 8th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and Stella, 8th SFS military working dog, run through a confidence course at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 13, 2014. Bizallion and Stella defend the base by detecting, deterring and neutralizing the threats that appear. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Clayton Lenhardt/Released)
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jayson Allen, commander of the Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, keeps his eyes on the ground during flight on a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter on his way to 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)
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 Master Sgt. Gregory Wardle, 153rd Security Forces Squadron, communicates with Airmen on the other side of a locked door, Dec. 18, 2015 at Cheyenne Air National Guard base in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Wardle and several security forces Airmen clear buildings and check for wounded after eliminating a gunman 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)
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ryan Brumant, a security forces Airman assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, poses for a portrait at the sports fire range on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 9, 2022, between firing iterations during unit training. As part of the largest career field in the U.S. Air Force, security forces Airmen are charged with defending air bases around the world, providing law enforcement on those installations and protecting the force, helping ensure America's Air Force can 'fly, fight, and win' in any environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Justin Connaher)
96th Security Forces Squadron Airmen unfurl the American Flag to be raised at 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 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)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicole Gilmore participates 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)
Tech. Sgt. Andrew Hambleton from the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Security Forces Squadron adjusts his sights during M4 qualification on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 10, 2015. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht/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)
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 close look at the patch worn by an Iraqi Army Soldier from the 48th Iraqi Army Brigade Light Mortar Battery during a live fire training exercise conducted by U.S. Army Soldiers from 48th Iraqi Army Military Transition Team at Al Siniyah Air Base, Al Siniyah, Iraq, Aug. 18, 2009. Photo by Staff Sgt. Luke P. Thelen.
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ashton Rogers, a fire team member with the 169th Security Forces Squadron, participates 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)
Staff Sgt. Sean Scott, a combat arms instructor from the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Security Forces Squadron, signals to the range tower that his sector is prepared to fire during live-fire training on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 10, 2015. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht/Released)
Senior Airman John Fitzgerald, medic attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, arm wrestles a local Afghan child while after completing the first phase of a multi-day operation Aug. 21 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)
KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Air Force security forces demonstrate actions taken in the event of an active shooter incident at the Kirtland Base Library March 9 at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M. At the completion of the demonstration, the defenders discussed their actions with Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan Battaglia, senior enlisted advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and other senior leaders who observed the demo. This was part of the SEAC's New Mexico visit March 5-12. (Photo by Army Master Sgt. Terrence L. Hayes)
U.S. Air Force tactical air control party (TACP) Airmen from the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing and Idaho Air National Guard's 124th Fighter Wing wait for their turn to practice exciting a tactical vehicle under fire at Grafenwoehr Training Area in Bavaria, Germany on July 15, 2014. The Airmen are in Germany as part of Operation Kriegshammer, a joint training mission with TACP members, security forces specialists, and force support Airmen from the Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht/Released)
A Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle, driven by a member of the 451st Expeditionary Support Squadron Security Forces Flight, patrols the flightline as the sun sets on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Jan. 20, 2016. Security Forces members at KAF are responsible for the security of more than 150 aircraft and $2.2 billion of resources. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys)
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)