Security Forces Test Block One Exam Questions With Verified Answers
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1943 General Henry Hap Arnold - answerEstablished office of the Air Provost Marshal
Army Air Force (AAF) and military police combined
Renamed AAF Security Batallions
National Security Act of 1947 - answerCreated the USAF
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Security Forces Test Block One Exam
Questions With Verified Answers
1943 General Henry Hap Arnold - answer✔Established office of the Air Provost Marshal
Army Air Force (AAF) and military police combined
Renamed AAF Security Batallions
National Security Act of 1947 - answer✔Created the USAF
Army Air Force MP eventually became the USAF
1948 General Order No. 1 - answer✔Designated units and individuals serving under them as "air
police"
Established the Air Provost Marshal
1st Air Provost Marshal - answer✔Colonel Joseph V Dillon
Korean War Era 1950 - answer✔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 - answer✔First Air Force police school was established at Tyndall AFB in Florida
1952 - answer✔Air Base Defense School was developed at Parks AFB in California
1956 - answer✔Air Police Training transferred to Lackland AFB in Texas
1960s Vietnam and Air Base Defense - answer✔The name of the "Air Provost Marshal" changed
to the Director of Security and Law Enforcement
1965 - answer✔First Air Policeman killed in action in Vietnam
1966 - answer✔Career field name changed from Air Police to Security Police
1967 - answer✔Operation SAFE SIDE formed 1041st SP Squadron
Battle of Son nhut - answer✔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
- 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 - answer✔Air Base defense policy needed revision
"Whole Base" Concept
- needed security guarding all points of the base
March 1971 - answer✔Security Forces split into Security and Law Enforcement
November 1971 - answer✔Women entered LEA
May 1975 SS Mayaguez - answer✔Captured by Cambodian Forces
- 2 helicopters were sent
- one went down, 18 SP died
- marine corps took over the mission
- 18 of them revived brown stars of Valor
Operation URGENT FURY - answer✔1983 Grenada
- called upon help from the US and Cuba tried to take them over because of their major Airport
to use it for arms and military equipment
- SP units among first to arrive
- participated in drug interdiction and humanitarian relief
- helped with securing air landing strips and control of enemy prisoners of war
Operation JUST CAUSE - answer✔US invasion of Panama in December 1989
- brought a quick and decisive end to the dictatorial regime of General Manuel Antonio Noriega
(commander of the Panamanian Defense Forces)
- 27,000 American troops hit twenty seven targets in Panama
- Security Police units tasked with securing landing strips
- participated in drug interdiction and humanitarian relief
Operation Desert Shield - answer✔August 1990 objective was the defense of Saudi Arabia in the
wake of the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq.
- was the first time we went to war on foreign soil since the Vietnam conflict
Operation Desert Storm - answer✔Objective was to liberate Kuwait from Iraqi occupation.
Security personnel were tasked with securing Air Force bases, providing dignitary support,
securing classified information and resources and counter-terrorism. Also to secure air strips.
Bombing of Khobar Towers in Saudi Arabia - answer✔June 1996
- staff sergeant Alfredo Guerrero, Senior Airman Corey Grice, and A1C Christopher Wager were
on sentry duty on top of the roof of a dormitory
- noticed a suspicious vehicle pull up outside the compound, and then the occupants ran away.
- sounded the alarm and warned everyone
- vehicle exploded 19 airmen dead and more than 260 injured in its wake
- saved numerous lives and helped evacuate and tend to victims and earned airman's medal
- incident led to major force protection changes
1997 - answer✔Finally became SF
- security specialist, law enforcement specialists, and combat arms training and maintenance all
combined together
* NEW MISSION WAS FORCE PROTECTION
Operation Noble Eagle - answer✔23,733 total sorties in defense of air space
- enhanced security of military facilities
- heightened security level placed heavy demands on SF Personnel due to increased installation
patrols, identification checks and vehicle checks.
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