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332nd Expeditionary SF Group - ✔✔✔-Summer 2008
Balad AB, Iraq
Important hub for air activity in Iraqi Theater of Operations
SF was security of Major AFB in combat zone
Provided interior security
Battle of Tan Son Nhut - ✔✔✔-Jan 31, 1968 Vietnam Tet Offensive
Col. Billy Jack Carter SP Squad. Commander for 377th at Tan Son Nhut
Biggest test of SP combat effectiveness
Bunker 051 (5 man team, held off enemy assault long enough for reinforcements, prevented
penetration of base, 4 of 5 KIA, Sgt. Louis Fisher, William Cyr, Charles Hebron, Roger Mills, Sgt.
Alonzo Coggins survived)
Battle of TSN (Lessons Learned) - ✔✔✔-Vietnam Conflict changed the threat to air bases
Base defense needed revision (no front lines, Battle Zones undefined, rear unsafe)
Camp Bucca - ✔✔✔-Jan 2005-Dec 2009
Largest confinement facility
20,000 detainees
Defeat Threats - ✔✔✔-SF "First in" and "Fit to fight"
Career field symbol of Wartime Mission and Security Forces Shield
Defensor Fortis emblem and motto - ✔✔✔-Defender of the force
Symbol of Force Protection
-Falcon over runway (represents all AFB and Falcon swooping in on prey)
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-Blue (represents the sky)
-Yellow (Sun and excellence)
Originated from Vietnam Operation Safe Side (1041 SPS, 82nd Combat security police wing)
Gen Order #1 - ✔✔✔-January 1948
HQ USAF designated units and individuals serving under them as "Air Police"
Established the Air Provost Marshal
Gen. Hap Arnold - ✔✔✔-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
Ground Launched Cruise Missiles (GLCM) - ✔✔✔-Deployed throughout Europe
SP responsible force safety and protection
Integrated Defense - ✔✔✔-Primary SF mission
Active (People and stuff)
Passive (Walls and non moving stuff)
Khobar Tower - ✔✔✔-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