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U.S. Army Soldiers drive a M1131 Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle 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 Combat Arms instructors assigned to the 169th Security Forces Squadron, South Carolina Air National Guard, inspect an M240B machine gun before use at Poinsett Electronic Combat Range, Sumter, S.C., Sept. 17, 2017. Heavy weapons familiarization is a yearly requirement for Security Forces Airmen and must also be completed before a deployment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jorge Intriago)
Tech. Sgt. Roland Courtemanche, 823rd Base Defense Squadron flight chief, 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)
Airmen from the Louisiana Air National Guard’s 159th Security Forces Squadron, and the 150th SFS, New Mexico Air National Guard participate in shoot, move and communicate drill at the Pacific Regional Training Center on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, June 6, 2016. Approximately 80 Airmen from the 159th based in New Orleans and the 150th SFS, based in the Albuquerque, N.M., conducted a multiday training exercise with a focus on five key areas including land navigation, squad tactics, shooting fundamentals, defense tactics and military operation on urbanized terrain (MOUT). (US Air National Guard photo by MSgt. Toby M. Valadie)
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 500 Airmen assigned to the 322nd Training Squadron graduated from Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 24-25, 2023. Colonel Layne D. Trosper, Vice Commander, Air Force Recruiting Service, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, reviewed the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photos by Christa D'Andrea)
More than 500 Airmen assigned to the 322nd Training Squadron graduated from Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 24-25, 2023. Colonel Layne D. Trosper, Vice Commander, Air Force Recruiting Service, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, reviewed the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photos by Christa D'Andrea)
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sean Silkworth, 110th Airlift Wing, Security Forces Squadron, Battle Creek Air National Guard Base, qualifies with the M9 Beretta 9mm pistol at Fort Custer Training Center, Augusta, Mich., June 1, 2011. Silkworth qualified to meet the requirements of Security Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. David Eichaker/released)
Afghan National Army Soldiers navigate through a maze of rice raddies during 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)
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)
More than 400 Airmen assigned to the 323rd Training Squadron graduated from Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 17-18, 2023. Colonel Stuart M. Rubio, Commander, 403rd Wing, Air Force Reserve Command, Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., reviewed the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Christa D'Andrea)
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)
A target with bullet holes as seen 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)
Airman Kaleb Attaway, 647th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, observes the surrounding area during a joint field training exercise with the 15th Medical Group at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Jan. 12, 2022. The training involved team movements, weapon operations, medical care and evacuation, a simulated mortar attack and communications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alan Ricker)
OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. – Tommy, a Belgian Milionis assigned to Offutt's K-9 unit, sits in front of the newly remodeled kennels for a formal ribbon cutting ceremony, Nov. 18. The kennel has gone through an extensive 1.3 million dollar remodel over the past 8 months.
U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger
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 civil disturbance training during Patriot Southwest at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 30, 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 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)
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)
A coalition Soldier engages a target at a firing range on Forward Operating Base Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan Jan. 18, 2013. While deployed it's important for Soldiers to sharpen their skills to be combat effective. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Richard W. Jones 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)
Prior to deploying in support of the POMLT 4 mission, members of the 171st Security Forces Squadron perform weapon qualification on the M-4 rifle and M-9 pistol. A police operational mentor and liaison team, POMLT4 will spend the next year training and teaching Afghan military and police on security tactics in Afghanistan. (Pennsylvania National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Stacy Gault/Released)
Air Force Staff Sgt. Siarra Humphreys, right, assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, rinses Staff Sgt. Hunter Firestone’s face after he was contaminated with oleoresin capsicum (OC) during familiarization training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 20, 2019. All security forces personnel are exposed to OC spray to familiarize them with its painful effects and how to operate while contaminated. OC spray is a non-lethal weapon used to incapacitate uncooperative individuals. Humphreys and Clifton are natives of Philadelphia, Pa. and Palmyra, Pa., respectively. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alejandro Peña)
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)
Pvt. Mike McLaughlin and Army Staff Sgt. Jason Roberts, infantrymen attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, take a break in the shade after a 6km patrol through a rice paddy during 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)
Air Force Senior Airman Lauren Clifton, center, a military working dog handler assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, shouts instructions to a simulated assailant after being contaminated with oleoresin capsicum (OC) during familiarization training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 20, 2019. All security forces personnel are exposed to OC spray to familiarize them with its painful effects and how to operate while contaminated. OC spray is a non-lethal weapon used to incapacitate uncooperative individuals. Clifton is a native of Houston, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alejandro Peña)
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)
More than 400 Airmen assigned to the 323rd Training Squadron graduated from Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 17-18, 2023. Colonel Stuart M. Rubio, Commander, 403rd Wing, Air Force Reserve Command, Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., reviewed the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Christa 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)
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)
Staff Sgt. Patrick Dugan, 823rd Base Defense Squadron fire team leader, 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)
Master Sgt. Jon-Paul Berg leads 219th Security Forces Squadron personnel through the woods at Camp Gilbert C. Grafton, near Devils Lake, N.D., during force on force training July 11, 2018. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Senior Master Sgt. David H. Lipp)
A U.S. Army Soldier provides security during the recovery of a M1131 Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle 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.)
A road damaged by cluster munitions and strafing on Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, March 12, 2004. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matt Hecht)
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Thirteen Alaska Air Guard defenders from the 176th Security Forces Squadron meet loved ones at Ted Stevens International Airport on Jan. 22, 2016. The group was returning from a six-month deployment to Kuwait in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt Laurel Foster/ 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)
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)
Virginia National Guard Soldiers and Airmen from the Virginia Beach-based 229th Military Police Company and the 192nd Security Forces Squadron from the Langley Air Force Base operate traffic control points in support of the 57th Presidential Inauguration Jan. 21, 2013 in Washington, D.C. More than 600 Virginia National Guard Soldiers and Airmen joined a force of approximately 6,000 National Guard personnel from 25 states and territories supporting the inauguration with traffic control, crowd management, communications and chaplain support. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class A.J. Coyne, Virginia Guard Public Affairs)
5/22/2012 - A row of 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,)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Zachary Everett, Dover Air Force Base, Del., 436th Security Forces Squadron response force leader, Senior Airman Joseph Pace, Fairchild AFB, Wash., 92nd SFS installation patrolman, and Senior Airman Anthony Hu, MacDill AFB, Fla., 6th SFS military working dog handler, walk towards the start line of the 2018 Defender Challenge on Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas, Sept. 12, 2018. Everett, Pace and Hu are all members of the Air Mobility Command Team participating in the challenge. Day two of the competition included dismounted operations comprising of land navigation, improvised explosive device identification, and 9-line medical evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Ariel Owings)
Airman 1st Class Austin Schreiner, of the 219th Security Forces Squadron, makes his way through 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)
Senior Airman Lukas Brendemuhl, left, leads fellow 119th Security Forces Squadron Airman 1st Class Pamela Fehr and Senior Airman Joshua Nistler, right, through a deserted street as they pursue a simulated adversary 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. They are firing M-4 weapons 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)
Members of Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team make their way over a makeshift bridge in a small village during 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)
Joint terminal attack controllers from the Royal Netherland Army’s 13th Light Brigade and U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Airmen run to a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter while training 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)
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Hess, a security forces Airman with the 721st Air Mobility Operations Group, explores a bunker on Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, March 12, 2004. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman 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)