2018 USAF Defender Challenge – (video) — After a 14 year hiatus the U.S. Air Force, United Kingdom Royal Air Force Regiment and German Air Force Security Forces Teams compete in the Defender Challenge 2018 at Camp Bullis, Texas. September 10-14, 2018. U.S. Air Force Video by the 502d Air Base Wing, Public Affairs. An U.S. Air Force Security Forces event.
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2018 Defender Challenge – JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas — Fourteen Security Forces teams from U.S. Air Force major commands, Great Britain and Germany are training to compete here Sept. 10-14 when Defender Challenge returns after a 14-year hiatus.
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07/05/2018 – Security Forces Culture of Defending the Base — The AF/A4S has implemented the Reconstitute Defender Initiative to enable Defenders to be more lethal and more capable of completing mission sets. Hear directly from Lieutenant General Cooper, AF/A4, and Brigadier General Tullos, AF/A4S, on how your leadership is working to modernize training, weapon systems, and resources. While these and other initiatives aim to enhance your capabilities, it is equally important that you understand your core responsibilities, get back to the basic fundamentals, and build future Defenders. Defensor Fortis….
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12/22/2017 – Former Air Force Cop Turns Professional Knife Maker — Denny Furey has forged a diverse post-career path like so many others. He served on active duty from 1989 to 1993 and followed up with stints as a civilian law enforcement officer and in the Air Force Reserves…
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12/19/2017 – U.S. Air Force 879th Expeditionary Security Forces Transfer Authority of Force Protection to U.S. Army 341st Military Police: — AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar (AFNS) — It’s the end of an era for the U.S. Air Force, as the 879th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog Teams departed Eskan Village Compound, Saudi Arabia, in December 2017…
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12/04/2017 – Security Forces Marksmen and Military Working Dog Joint-Unit Training: — Airmen from the 791st Missile Security Forces Squadron and 5th Security Forces Squadron participate in joint-unit training at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Nov. 22, 2017. During the training, 791 MSFS marksman teams evaded detection and capture by 5 SFS military working dogs and their handlers. Marksman teams observed the MWD team’s behavior to better recognize the possibility of detection and adapt to the situation…
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10/12/2017 – F.E. WARREN AIR FORCE BASE, Wyo. (AFNS) — Twentieth Air Force’s three missile wings restructured their security forces groups Oct. 6, 2017, and implemented the Missile Security Operating Concept, significantly changing missile field security operations and addressing areas for improvement in defender culture…
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Honoring Meki, a Fallen 366th SFS MWD:
366th Security Forces military working dog handlers share stories about their fallen partner MWD Meki in this short video…
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366th Security Forces EST Team Receive S.W.A.T. Certification (video):
366th Security Forces Airmen from Mountain Home Air Force Base’s Emergency Services Team participated in a nationally accredited S.W.A.T. training from November 27, 2017 to December 1, 2017. Watch how the defenders practiced responding to high-risk situations!…
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455th ESFS Defenders Securing BAF Flight Line:
11/27/2017 – BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan— The security forces Airmen on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, are on the front lines of mission success, defending the busiest airfield in the country and ensuring the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing delivers decisive airpower…
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Military Working Dog Advanced Combat Skills Assessment:
Air Force Security Forces Military Working Dog (K-9) teams face off in tests of skill…
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509th SFS Defender Accepted into Medical Service Corps:
10/05/2017 – WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. — Amid lockers lined with an arsenal of weapons, within its own fortress, U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jasmine Deauvearo, a 509th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) armorer, begins her 12-hour shift securing and maintaining various types of armaments alongside her fellow Airmen at Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB), Missouri…
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386th ESFS High Risk Response Team Training:
10/12/2017 – SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFNS) — At any given moment, the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron stands ready to protect, defend and fight against all threats to the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing. Among those men and women who guard the wing’s high valued assets and people, is a newly formed group of defenders who dedicate their time, on-duty and off, to train for high risk situations…
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