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1943 General Henry Hap Arnold → Established office of the Air Provost Marshal → Army Air Force (AAF) and military police combined → Renamed AAF Security Batallions National Security Act of 1947 → Created the USAF → Army Air Force MP eventually became the USAF 1948 General Order No...

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Security Forces Test Block One
Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
1943 General Henry Hap Arnold

→ Established office of the Air Provost Marshal
→ Army Air Force (AAF) and military police combined
→ Renamed AAF Security Batallions


National Security Act of 1947

→ Created the USAF
→ Army Air Force MP eventually became the USAF


1948 General Order No. 1

→ Designated units and individuals serving under them as "air police"
Established the Air Provost Marshal



1st Air Provost Marshal

→ Colonel Joseph V Dillon


Korean War Era 1950

→ Air police were the only "armed" force on base
AF needed to develop a more extensive base defense

* unpreparedness of Korean War led to development and training of all AF

members



1950




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→ First Air Force police school was established at Tyndall AFB in Florida


1952

→ Air Base Defense School was developed at Parks AFB in California


1956

→ Air Police Training transferred to Lackland AFB in Texas


1960s Vietnam and Air Base Defense

→ The name of the "Air Provost Marshal" changed to the Director of
Security and Law Enforcement


1965

→ First Air Policeman killed in action in Vietnam


1966

→ Career field name changed from Air Police to Security Police


1967

→ Operation SAFE SIDE formed 1041st SP Squadron
* test squadron to deploy to Southeast Asia



Battle of Son nhut

→ Jan 31 1968 Vietnam Tet defense offensive
- biggest test of combat effectiveness

- bunker 051 5 man team held off assault long enough to wait for back up




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- attacked by a force of over seven Viet cong army battalions 2,500 enemy

troops

- it was a Vietnamese holiday so it wasn't expected

- blew a hole in the west dense and penetrated the base

- four of five men were killed Louis fisher, William cyr, Charles Hebron, Roger

mills, Alonzo Coggins (the only survivor)

- managed to take back the bunker and all five men were awarded the

Silver Star for their defense of bunker 051



Lessons Learned From Battle of Son Nhut

→ Air Base defense policy needed revision
"Whole Base" Concept

- needed security guarding all points of the base



March 1971

→ Security Forces split into Security and Law Enforcement


November 1971

→ Women entered LEA


May 1975 SS Mayaguez

→ Captured by Cambodian Forces
- 2 helicopters were sent

- one went down, 18 SP died

- marine corps took over the mission



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