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2025/2026
SF Mission - correct answer ✔Security Forces protect, defend, and fight to enable Air Force joint and
coalition missions.
SF Vision - correct answer ✔Organized, trained and equipped to deliver enduring Integrated Defense
against threats to the AF, Joint and Coalition missions.
Recognized and respected for our air-centric expertise.
SF Mission Essential Tasks - correct answer ✔Form the foundation upon which we train and are the
cornerstones of our strength as an organization.
What are 5 tasks that Security Forces provide and conduct? - correct answer ✔1.) Provide Installation
and Asset Protection
2.) Provide Security and Protection for Nuclear Assets
3.) Conduct Law and Order Operations
4.) Provide training and maintenance of small arms and light weapons
5.) Provide Military working dog support
In 1941, the Army Air Force(AAF) established MP companies still fell under... - correct answer ✔Army
Provost Marshal
What year is considered "Security Forces" birth date? - correct answer ✔March 29, 1943
, National Security Act of _____ authorized the creation of the United States Air Force. This took Over
personnel, aircraft, and the mission of the AAF (including MP) which eventually became Security Forces -
correct answer ✔1947 (July 26)
Jan 2, 1948 HQ USAF General Order No.1 designated all prior MP and personnel serving under them as
"______" - correct answer ✔Air Police
During the Korean War Era (1950s), American and South Korean Forces were ill prepared, which led to
the decision that the Air Force needed to develop a more ______ - correct answer ✔Extensive Base
defense
Year the name of the Career field changed from Air Police to Security Police - correct answer ✔1966
Sept 1, 1950 the first Air Police School was established at ______ - correct answer ✔Tyndall AFB, FL
Air Police School was moved to Parks AFB, CA in 1952 and was re-designated as the ______ - correct
answer ✔Air Base Defense School
Oct 13, 1956 Air Police Training was transferred from Parks AFB to _____ - correct answer ✔Lackland
AFB TX
1967 Operation SAFE SIDE was created to bolster protection of Air Bases. It Trained Security Police in
light ______ and _______. - correct answer ✔Infantry Tactics, Special Weapons
Which Squadron was formed to train for deployment to Southeast Asia. (1967) - correct answer
✔1041st Security Police Squadron (Test)
Tan Son Nhut AB was attacked by a force totaling more than 2500 enemy troops. A 5-man team
positioned in _______ and held off enemy assault until backup forces responded. - correct answer
✔Bunker 051