Security Forces//Block 2 test/41
Questions and Answers A+ Graded
-Established office of the APM
-AAF MP companies combined
-named AAF Security Battalions
-First major milestone in career
-First 5 star general
WHAT YEAR AND WHO?
*Career Field History* - -1943; Gen Henry H. Hap Arnold
--Created the USAF
-AAF MP became Security Forces
-President Harry Truman signed on July 26, 1947
*Career Field History* - -National Security Act of 1947
--designated units/individuals serving under as "Air Police"
-established APM
-January 2, 1948
*Career Field History* - -1948 General Order No.1
--Air Police were the only "armed" force on base
-AF needed to develop more extensive defense
WHAT ERA WAS THIS?
*Career Field History* - -Korean War Era- 1950s
-The first Air Police school was established when and where?
*Career Field History* - -1950; Tyndall AFB, FL
-The SECOND Air Police school was transferred when and where?
*Career Field History* - -1952; Parks AFB, CA
-The THIRD Air Police school was transferred when and where?
*Career Field History* - -1956; Lackland AFB, TX
-In the 1960's Vietnam and Air Base Defense "Air Provost Marshal" was
changed to what?
*Career Field History* - -"Director of Security and Law Enforcement"
-When and who was the first Air Policemen killed in Vietnam conflict?
*Career Field History* - -1965; SSgt Terrance Jenson
-"Air Police" was changed to what and when?
*Career Field History* - -"Security Police"; 1966
, -When was Operation SAFE SIDE formed with 1041st SP squadron?
*Career Field History* - -1967
-Why was Operation SAFE SIDE formed?
*Career Field History* - -To train for operational deployment to South East
Asia
-When was the Battle of Tan Son Nhut?
*Career Field History* - -January 31, 1968
-What and when was the biggest test of combat effectiveness?
*Career Field History* - -Battle of Tan Son Nhut; 1968
-How many people was positioned in Bunker 051?
*Career Field History* - -5
-Who was the only survivor in the attack of Bunker 051?
*Career Field History* - -Alonzo Coggins
-What 2 things was learned from the Battle of Tan Son Nhut?
*Career Field History* - --Air base defense policy needed revision
-"Whole Base" Concept
-When was the Career spilt into Security and Law Enforcement?
*Career Field History* - -March 1971
-When did women enter Law Enforcement Academy?
*Career Field History* - -November 1971
-When and what was the first rescue mission?
*Career Field History* - -May 1975; S.S Mayaguez merchant ship was seized
by Khmer Rouge
--1983, Grenada
-SP units were the 1st to arrive
-controlled Enemy POW's
*Career Field History* - -Operation URGENT FURY
--1989, Panama
-Participated in drug interdiction and humanitarian relief
*Career Field History* - -Operation JUST CAUSE
--1991
-SP tasked to secure air bases, classified information, resources, counter-
terrorism and provide support
Questions and Answers A+ Graded
-Established office of the APM
-AAF MP companies combined
-named AAF Security Battalions
-First major milestone in career
-First 5 star general
WHAT YEAR AND WHO?
*Career Field History* - -1943; Gen Henry H. Hap Arnold
--Created the USAF
-AAF MP became Security Forces
-President Harry Truman signed on July 26, 1947
*Career Field History* - -National Security Act of 1947
--designated units/individuals serving under as "Air Police"
-established APM
-January 2, 1948
*Career Field History* - -1948 General Order No.1
--Air Police were the only "armed" force on base
-AF needed to develop more extensive defense
WHAT ERA WAS THIS?
*Career Field History* - -Korean War Era- 1950s
-The first Air Police school was established when and where?
*Career Field History* - -1950; Tyndall AFB, FL
-The SECOND Air Police school was transferred when and where?
*Career Field History* - -1952; Parks AFB, CA
-The THIRD Air Police school was transferred when and where?
*Career Field History* - -1956; Lackland AFB, TX
-In the 1960's Vietnam and Air Base Defense "Air Provost Marshal" was
changed to what?
*Career Field History* - -"Director of Security and Law Enforcement"
-When and who was the first Air Policemen killed in Vietnam conflict?
*Career Field History* - -1965; SSgt Terrance Jenson
-"Air Police" was changed to what and when?
*Career Field History* - -"Security Police"; 1966
, -When was Operation SAFE SIDE formed with 1041st SP squadron?
*Career Field History* - -1967
-Why was Operation SAFE SIDE formed?
*Career Field History* - -To train for operational deployment to South East
Asia
-When was the Battle of Tan Son Nhut?
*Career Field History* - -January 31, 1968
-What and when was the biggest test of combat effectiveness?
*Career Field History* - -Battle of Tan Son Nhut; 1968
-How many people was positioned in Bunker 051?
*Career Field History* - -5
-Who was the only survivor in the attack of Bunker 051?
*Career Field History* - -Alonzo Coggins
-What 2 things was learned from the Battle of Tan Son Nhut?
*Career Field History* - --Air base defense policy needed revision
-"Whole Base" Concept
-When was the Career spilt into Security and Law Enforcement?
*Career Field History* - -March 1971
-When did women enter Law Enforcement Academy?
*Career Field History* - -November 1971
-When and what was the first rescue mission?
*Career Field History* - -May 1975; S.S Mayaguez merchant ship was seized
by Khmer Rouge
--1983, Grenada
-SP units were the 1st to arrive
-controlled Enemy POW's
*Career Field History* - -Operation URGENT FURY
--1989, Panama
-Participated in drug interdiction and humanitarian relief
*Career Field History* - -Operation JUST CAUSE
--1991
-SP tasked to secure air bases, classified information, resources, counter-
terrorism and provide support
