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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 Senior Airman Khristopher Long, a fire team member assigned to the 169th Security Forces Squadron, engages in a safety brief for the M-18 pistol at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, South Carolina Air National Guard, March 7, 2023. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Danielle Dawson)
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sam Pastor, vehicle maintainer attached to the Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, cocks back to throw a frag grenade 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)
A United States Air Force canine demonstration. This is the Air Force so it is only natural that even the dogs go flying.
4/30/2012 - Staff Sgt. Kyle Larson, of the 802nd Security Forces Squadron, checks around the edges of a vehicle for suspicious materials during an inspection at the three-day Brave Defender field training exercise April 26 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The exercise is the culmination of Air Force Materiel Command’s six-week security forces deployment training, administered by the 96th Ground Combat Training Squadron. GCTS instructors teach 10 training classes a year, which consists of improvised explosive device detection and reaction, operating in an urban environment, mission planning, land navigation, casualty care and more. More than 100 active-duty and National Guard Airmen attended this training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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 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)
Senior Master Sgt. Thomas Carpino, MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., 6th Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge and Air Mobility Command team coach, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Stephen Borges, MacDill AFB, Fla., 6th SFS patrolman and AMC team member, help remove a plate carrier from the shoulders of Staff Sgt. Bryan Murphy, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., 421st Combat Training Squadron Raven instructor and AMC team member, during the 2018 Air Force Defender Challenge on Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas, Sept. 12, 2018. Murphy finished the dismounted operations portion of the competition with his team in two hours and 41 minutes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Ariel Owings)
Airman 1st Class Daniel Morrow, assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, rinses his face with water after being contaminated with oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray during familiarization training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 9, 2018. All security forces and military police personnel are exposed to OC spray when they first arrive at their units. OC spray is a non-lethal weapon used to incapacitate individuals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alejandro Peña)
Afghan children clap and cheer with coalition forces 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)
Master Sgt. Ashley Willie stands at the front of a formation of 96th Security Forces Squadron Airmen during the Peace Officers’ Memorial Ceremony May 16 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.)
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Billy Mehringer from Las Vegas, Nev., stationed out of Travis Air Force Base, Calif. speaks to a group of Afghan Uniformed Police while on a joint patrol with the Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team in Mehtar Lam District, Laghman Province Sept. 26. The Police Transition Assistance Team attached to the PRT is responsible for the training and mentorship of the local Afghan police and routinely conducts training with side by side with them. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Ryan Crane, Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team)
A United States Air Force canine demonstration. This is the Air Force so it is only natural that even the dogs go flying.
9/24/2012 - Airman 1st Class Adam Johnson, of the 319th Security Forces Squadron, aims for the weak point of an enemy combatant during a Fly Away Security Team training session Sept. 17 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The course, taught by 96th Ground Combat Training Squadron instructors, brought together security forces Airmen from McConnell AFB, Kansas and Grand Forks AFB, N.D., to learn how to protect aircraft and handle a potential hostile situation. (US. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
Airman Kaylee Morin, 90th Missile Wing, F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., fires at a target Sept. 23, 2015, during a shooting portion of the 2015 Global Strike Challenge security forces competition on Camp Guernsey, Wyo. The final portion of the shooting course had Airmen locate and shoot at targets distanced between 200 and 600 meters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Valle)
Jean Boyko looks at the available lunch choices while her spouse Dr. Greg Boyko, 60 Medical Group honorary commander, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., looks on during their tour of the dining facility, Dec. 2, 2016. The purpose of the Travis Air Force Base Honorary Commander Program is to promote relationships between base senior leadership and civilian partners, foster civic appreciation of the Air Force mission and its Airmen, maximize opportunities to share the Air Force story with new stewards, and to communicate mutual interest, challenges, and concerns that senior leaders and civilian stakeholders have in common. (U.S. Air Force photo/Louis Briscese)
Spc. Nick Lapham, M249 squad automatic weapon gunner attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, gives a fist bump to an Afghan child 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)
A U.S. Air Force Airman from the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing reloads his M-16 magazine during weapons qualification training on April 6, 2014 at the Federal Air Marshall Range at the Federal Aviation Administration's William J. Hughes Technical Center, N.J. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman Amber Powell/Released)
Wyoming Governor Matt Mead, Wyoming Adjutant General Maj. Gen. K. Luke Reiner, and 153rd Airlift Wing Commander Col. Paul Lyman speak with Airmen with the 153rd Security Forces Squadron, Mar. 31, 2016 in Cheyenne, Wyoming prior to their deployment in support of continuing overseas operations. This deployment will be the first for some of the guardsmen. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Charles Delano/released)
A coalition force member takes a knee in the snow while conducting and operation. An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Haqqani facilitator in Pul-e 'Alam district, Logar province, Afghanistan on 30 November, 2012. The detained Haqqani facilitator was an active insurgent fighter within Baraki Barak and Pul-e 'Alam districts. He was directly responsible for controlling the facilitation of munitions and weapons into logar province and then distributing them to other insurgent fighters operating near Forward Operating Base Shank. During the operation, the security force seized military uniforms and assault-rifle ammunition. (U.S. Army Sgt. Mikki L. Sprenkle)
Chief Master Sgt. Samel Brown, 96th Security Forces Squadron, commands his flight of Airmen into the proper formation prior to the Peace Officers’ Memorial Ceremony May 16 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.)
4/30/2012 - Staff Sgt. Tyler Bassett, a guardsman from the 114th Security Forces Squadron, watches the six o’clock of his patrol during the first counter-insurgency operation of the three-day Brave Defender field training exercise April 26 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The exercise is the culmination of Air Force Materiel Command’s six-week security forces deployment training, administered by the 96th Ground Combat Training Squadron. GCTS instructors teach 10 training classes a year, which consists of improvised explosive device detection and reaction, operating in an urban environment, mission planning, land navigation casualty care and more. More than 100 active-duty and National Guard Airmen attended this training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
Louisiana Air National Guard’s Senior Airman Andre Holliday, 159th Security Forces Squadron, uses a compass while working with New Mexico Air National Guard’s Senior Airman Wesley Diglio, 150th SFS, during a land navigation course at the Pacific Regional Training Center on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, June 4, 2016. The goal of the annual training was to increase the units’ deployment readiness and promote integration of LANG and NMANG Security Forces Airmen. (US Air National Guard photo by MSgt. Toby M. Valadie)
Senior Airman John Fitzgerald from Escondido, Ca., medic attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, patrols while engineers inspect a road in Qarghah'i District, Laghman Province Sept. 8. The engineers attached to the PRT conducted quality assurance checks on three projects and discussed construction plans for a fourth in the district. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Ryan Crane, Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team)
Airman 1st Class Daniel Morrow, assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, is sprayed with oleoresin capsicum (OC) while conducting familiarization training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 9, 2018. All security forces and military police personnel are exposed to OC spray when they first arrive at their units. OC spray is a non-lethal weapon used to incapacitate individuals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alejandro Peña)
U.S. Air Force airmen from the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Security Forces Squadron are instructed on building clearance procedures during military operations on urban terrain (MOUT) training at Fort Dix, N.J. on Nov. 19. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht/Released)
Airmen from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., compete in the 2015 Global Stike Challenge security forces competition at Camp Guernsey, Wyo.
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 Vanessa Adame)
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 Vanessa Adame)
Images from Egypt, North Africa, from the initial turmoil following the ousting of President Hosni Mubarak in 2011.
"Two injured protesters walk through Tahrir Square following clashes with police, which included rock throwing by protestors and tear gas and rubber bullets fired by the authorities, in Cairo, Egypt, 28 June 2011. Around 5,000 protestors 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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Tech. Sgt. Markus Mindoro takes point in a fire team formation during an urban operations stair clearing exercise March 5, 2014, Silver Flag Alpha, 99th Ground Combat Training Squadron Range, Nev. The 99th GCTS is one of eight Security Forces Regional Training Centers and prepares security forces Airmen for combat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class C.C./Released)
Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Kevin Segura (right) encourages Naval Support Activity Bethesda security forces Sailors, who conducted their annual physical fitness assessment on May 18. The PFA is held biannually to ensure Sailors meet Navy standards. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Julio Martinez Martinez)
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 Vanessa Adame)
Staff Sgt. Richard Trimble, 90th Missile Wing, F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., fires an M-240 machine gun at a set of targets while Senior Airman Jeff Delong, 620th Ground Combat Training Squadron instructor, observes him Sept. 23, 2015, during a shooting portion of the 2015 Global Strike Challenge security forces competition on Camp Guernsey, Wyo. Ten security forces teams from eight Global Strike Command bases are competing to determine which base trains the best of the best. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Valle)
U.S. security forces Airmen run through the “defenders sprint” towards the finish line during day two of the 2018 Air Force Defender Challenge on Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas, Sept. 12, 2018. The second day was the dismounted operations and included courses that led through the woods and up a mountain so steep, competitors spoke of how difficult it was overcoming it was. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Ariel Owings)
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sam Pastor, vehicle maintainer attached to the Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, fires the Mk48 "super SAW" machine gun 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)
Staff Sgt. Austin Jost, 128th Security Forces Squadron journeyman, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Air National Guard Defender’s Challenge team member, figures out the correct direction for the Air National Guard Defender’s Challenge team to travel at station one of the dismounted operations component of the Air Force Defender’s Challenge 2018 at Camp Bullis, San Antonio, Texas, on Sept. 12, 2018. Accurate directions are essential to efficiently and effectively move to the next objective. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Joshua C. Allmaras)
Sheriff Deputies from the Richland County Sheriff's Department discuss logistics needs during an Active Shooter exercise held at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., August 20, 2015. The Sheriff's Department partnered with the 169th Security Forces Squadron to hold the exercise and practice tactics and techniques in the event of a situation on base. (S.C. Air National Guard photo by 1st Lt. Stephen Hudson/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)