SECURITY FORCES END OF BLOCK 2 COMPREHENSIVE
STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
● Who created the first office of the air provost marshal?. Answer: General Henry Hap
Arnold in 1943
● What date did harry truman sign the national security act into law?. Answer: July 26th,
1947
● What date were all army air corps officers officially transferred to the AF?. Answer:
September 26th, 1947
● Where was the first Air Police school established?. Answer: Tyndall AFB, Florida
● Where was the 2nd Air police base transferred to?. Answer: Parks AFB, California
● Who was the first air policeman killed in action?. Answer: Staff Sergeant Terrance
Jensen
● What year was air police changed to security police?. Answer: 1966
● What year were women introduced into Security Forces?. Answer: 1971, 12 females
● What was the first high priority mission for security forces? What was the result?.
Answer: S.S. Mayaguez, helicopter crash killed 18 air policeman
● What event drastically changed the way the AF prepared for and defended the safety
of our forces?. Answer: Bombing of Khobar Towers, 19 dead and 260 wounded
● What mission had the goal to kill or capture insurgents?. Answer: Operation Desert
Safe Side
● What is RED HORSE?. Answer: SF being combat protection for combat engineers
● Where is the 820th based out of?. Answer: Moody AFB, Georgia
● Where is the RAVEN program based out of?. Answer: McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New
Jersey
STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
● Who created the first office of the air provost marshal?. Answer: General Henry Hap
Arnold in 1943
● What date did harry truman sign the national security act into law?. Answer: July 26th,
1947
● What date were all army air corps officers officially transferred to the AF?. Answer:
September 26th, 1947
● Where was the first Air Police school established?. Answer: Tyndall AFB, Florida
● Where was the 2nd Air police base transferred to?. Answer: Parks AFB, California
● Who was the first air policeman killed in action?. Answer: Staff Sergeant Terrance
Jensen
● What year was air police changed to security police?. Answer: 1966
● What year were women introduced into Security Forces?. Answer: 1971, 12 females
● What was the first high priority mission for security forces? What was the result?.
Answer: S.S. Mayaguez, helicopter crash killed 18 air policeman
● What event drastically changed the way the AF prepared for and defended the safety
of our forces?. Answer: Bombing of Khobar Towers, 19 dead and 260 wounded
● What mission had the goal to kill or capture insurgents?. Answer: Operation Desert
Safe Side
● What is RED HORSE?. Answer: SF being combat protection for combat engineers
● Where is the 820th based out of?. Answer: Moody AFB, Georgia
● Where is the RAVEN program based out of?. Answer: McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New
Jersey
