SF BOC Block 2 Study Guide
Questions and Answers.
Who is considered the father of the AF? - Answer General Henry H Hap Arnold
Who was named the first Air Provost Marshal, and on what date? This celebrates the SF birth
date. (Army Air Corps) - Answer Col HG Reynolds, March 29, 1943
When did Harry S Truman sign the National Security Act into Law? Marking the creation of the
AF - Answer March 29 1947
When is the official AF birthday - Answer Sept 26, 1947
Who was the first APM of the Air Force - Answer Col Joseph V. Dillon
When and where was the first Air police School created? - Answer 1 Sept 1950, Tyndall AFB
When and where was Air Police training transferred to? - Answer 13Oct56 Lackland AFB
What bunker was made famous during Vietnam, and what did it highlight? - Answer Bunker
51, highlighted the threat to air bases and pointed out the need, under insurgent or limited war
conditions, for revised training.
In 1971 what did the SF enlisted career field get divided into? - Answer Two seperate
specialties, Security and Law Enforcement
What Operation happened 1983, and who were among the first to arrive? - Answer Urgent
Fury, Security Police. SP's were tasked with securing landing strips and control of enemy
prisoners of war
When was the ban on women in Security career field lifted? - Answer 1985
When did SF merge into one career field? - Answer 31Oct97, Security Specialist, Law
Enforcement Specialist, and Combat arms training and maintenance merged into 1 career field
called SF
Ethics defined - Answer What is morally good and morally bad
, How many pillars drive SF members in how they conduct themselves on and off duty? - Answer
11
What are the 3 Core competencies? - Answer 1. Air minded defenders 2. warrior ethos with
technological aptitude 3. capable of delivering adaptive innovative integrated defense effects
What is a key aspect of SF culture? - Answer Integrated Defense
What is SF GO 1 - Answer I will take charge of my post to protect personnel and property for
which I am responsible until properly relieved
What is SF GO 2 - Answer I will report all violations of orders I am entrusted to enforce and
call my supervisor in any case not covered by instructions
What is SF GO 3 - Answer I will sound the alarm in case of disorder or emergency
What is SF Mission? - Answer SF protect, defend and fight to enable AF, space, and Coalition
missions
What is SF Vision? - Answer Mission ready resilient, and air-minded SF who are organized,
trained, and equipped to deliver enduring ID against threats to AF,Joint and Coalition missions
What are the 5 SF MET's? - Answer 1. Provide Installation and Asset protection 2. Conduct
Law and Order Operations 3. Provided training and mx of small arms and light weapons 4.
Provide MWD support 5. Provide security/protection for nuclear assets
In unconscious bias how do we view Behavior? - Answer How receptive/friendly we are
towards certain people
Define Halo effect - Answer When we see good or great things about a person and let that
influence our opinions of everything else
What must appear on a units social media site to avoid the perception of air force promotion or
endorsement - Answer Disclaimer
What are the 4 SF authorities - Answer Detain, apprehend, report, and correct
Questions and Answers.
Who is considered the father of the AF? - Answer General Henry H Hap Arnold
Who was named the first Air Provost Marshal, and on what date? This celebrates the SF birth
date. (Army Air Corps) - Answer Col HG Reynolds, March 29, 1943
When did Harry S Truman sign the National Security Act into Law? Marking the creation of the
AF - Answer March 29 1947
When is the official AF birthday - Answer Sept 26, 1947
Who was the first APM of the Air Force - Answer Col Joseph V. Dillon
When and where was the first Air police School created? - Answer 1 Sept 1950, Tyndall AFB
When and where was Air Police training transferred to? - Answer 13Oct56 Lackland AFB
What bunker was made famous during Vietnam, and what did it highlight? - Answer Bunker
51, highlighted the threat to air bases and pointed out the need, under insurgent or limited war
conditions, for revised training.
In 1971 what did the SF enlisted career field get divided into? - Answer Two seperate
specialties, Security and Law Enforcement
What Operation happened 1983, and who were among the first to arrive? - Answer Urgent
Fury, Security Police. SP's were tasked with securing landing strips and control of enemy
prisoners of war
When was the ban on women in Security career field lifted? - Answer 1985
When did SF merge into one career field? - Answer 31Oct97, Security Specialist, Law
Enforcement Specialist, and Combat arms training and maintenance merged into 1 career field
called SF
Ethics defined - Answer What is morally good and morally bad
, How many pillars drive SF members in how they conduct themselves on and off duty? - Answer
11
What are the 3 Core competencies? - Answer 1. Air minded defenders 2. warrior ethos with
technological aptitude 3. capable of delivering adaptive innovative integrated defense effects
What is a key aspect of SF culture? - Answer Integrated Defense
What is SF GO 1 - Answer I will take charge of my post to protect personnel and property for
which I am responsible until properly relieved
What is SF GO 2 - Answer I will report all violations of orders I am entrusted to enforce and
call my supervisor in any case not covered by instructions
What is SF GO 3 - Answer I will sound the alarm in case of disorder or emergency
What is SF Mission? - Answer SF protect, defend and fight to enable AF, space, and Coalition
missions
What is SF Vision? - Answer Mission ready resilient, and air-minded SF who are organized,
trained, and equipped to deliver enduring ID against threats to AF,Joint and Coalition missions
What are the 5 SF MET's? - Answer 1. Provide Installation and Asset protection 2. Conduct
Law and Order Operations 3. Provided training and mx of small arms and light weapons 4.
Provide MWD support 5. Provide security/protection for nuclear assets
In unconscious bias how do we view Behavior? - Answer How receptive/friendly we are
towards certain people
Define Halo effect - Answer When we see good or great things about a person and let that
influence our opinions of everything else
What must appear on a units social media site to avoid the perception of air force promotion or
endorsement - Answer Disclaimer
What are the 4 SF authorities - Answer Detain, apprehend, report, and correct
