Security forces self test questions
with 100% Correct Answers
In 1943, as a result of the reorganization of the war department, what were
the Army Air Fore military police companies renamed? - -AAF base security
battalions
-When did the designation "Air Police" come into effect - -November 1948
-Why was base defense training discontinued in 1956 - -It became evident
the program as envisoned was not making significant headway
-When and whom was the first Air Police shield issued - -1959, Brigadier
General R.F. Burnham
-When was our current shield adopted - -1966
-Why do SF members wear distinctive uniforms - -So personnel can readily
identify SF members in a crisis
-In the initial stages of the Korean war why did American and South Korean
forces fall back - -Ill prepared
-Based on the experience of Korea, the Air Force was led to make what base
defense decision - -Concentrating on the training of AP who would then train
other AF members
-In the 1960s why was the name Air Provost Marshall dropped in favor of
Director of security and law enforcement - -The title reflected the actual
responsibilities involved in the job
-Operation Safe Side - -Effort to bolster protection of Air bases by training
SP in light infantry tactics and special weapons
-What career field milestone occurred in Nov 1971 - -12 female airman
entered law enforcement
-What is the purpose of the shift commander and what year was it
introduced - -Provide continuous support by SP commissioned officers to SP
on duty, 1975
-During GLCM deployments, what role did Security Police play - -Safety and
protection of the weapon system
, -What event found SP units involved in war on a large scale on foreign soil
for the first time since Vietnam - -Operation desert storm
-After Khobar Towers, what action did the Air Force direct to ensure force
protection changes - -Security, law enforcement and combat arms merged
into one (security forces)
-After the terrorist attack on 9/11 what heightened security levels placed
heavy demands of SF personnel - -Increased installation patrols, ID checks
and vehicle checks
-Where is the integrated defense applications of active and passive defense
measures employed - -Protect defend and fight to enable AF Joint and
coalition mission success
-What year was, the Defensor Fortis emblem and motto adopted - -1997
-What do the crossed runways on the SF flash represent - -All bases and AF
operations
-DFC responsibilities - -Total execution of the ID mission, to include tactical
employment, training, administration, personnel management and
sustainment of ID forces
-Duties of S1 - -Maintenance of unit strength, personnel management,
development of morale, decorations and awards, health service, headquarter
management
-What sections compromise the S-2 branch - -Antiterrorism, Force
protection and investigation sections
-Duties of combat arms personnel - -Perform weapon inspection, repair, and
maintenance of all installation weapons, manage unit ammo and weapons
-What functions fall under the S-5 - -Pass and ID, reports &analysis, plans,
installation security, physical security, resource protection, police services
and SFMIS
-What agency publishes the SF CFETP - -AF Sf center
-What knowledge is mandatory for Apprentice 3 skill level - -Weaponry,
laws, directives, programs, policies, security, antiterrorism, law enforcement,
investigation, MWD
-What skill level is required for MWD - -5 level
, -To whom does the code of conduct apply - -all military personnel
regardless of position or branch
-what are your actions according to general order number 2, if you cannot
contact a superior - -exercise discretion and act according to their training,
best judgement, and common sense
-as on duty sf member, what are your guidelines for exercising authority - -
carry out the manner in firmly that commands respect from the public
-what general conduct guideline would you violate if you consumed alcohol
within 8 hours prior to duty - -attention to duty
-what examples of vehicle pursuit extreme situationss - -pursuing vehicle
with material extremely dangerous to others and whose occupants are
suspects in an incident authorizing use of deadly force
-what factors should you consider during a vehicle pursuit - -mission
impact, local policy, danger to public, danger to self, fellow patrols, weather,
experience, ect.
-depending on the heat and your activity leve how much water should you
consume per hour - -1/2 to 1/4 quarts
-what are the two types of freezing injuries - -freezing and nonfreezing
-what is the safety distance an sf member must maintain while working
around mwds - -10 ft
-what organization determines protective standards for dealing with
bloodborne pathogens - -OSHA
-what is a bloodborne pathogen - -microorganisms present in the blood and
cause disease
-what protective measures should sf focus on when dealing with HIV, HBV,
AND HCV - -preventing exposure to blood and receiving HBV vaccination
-what is the universal approach to infectious disease control - -presume all
human blood and bodily fluids are infectious
-why should you never reuse or wash gloves - -may damage them and
cause wicking thereby increasing the blow of liquid through undetected holes
in the gloves
with 100% Correct Answers
In 1943, as a result of the reorganization of the war department, what were
the Army Air Fore military police companies renamed? - -AAF base security
battalions
-When did the designation "Air Police" come into effect - -November 1948
-Why was base defense training discontinued in 1956 - -It became evident
the program as envisoned was not making significant headway
-When and whom was the first Air Police shield issued - -1959, Brigadier
General R.F. Burnham
-When was our current shield adopted - -1966
-Why do SF members wear distinctive uniforms - -So personnel can readily
identify SF members in a crisis
-In the initial stages of the Korean war why did American and South Korean
forces fall back - -Ill prepared
-Based on the experience of Korea, the Air Force was led to make what base
defense decision - -Concentrating on the training of AP who would then train
other AF members
-In the 1960s why was the name Air Provost Marshall dropped in favor of
Director of security and law enforcement - -The title reflected the actual
responsibilities involved in the job
-Operation Safe Side - -Effort to bolster protection of Air bases by training
SP in light infantry tactics and special weapons
-What career field milestone occurred in Nov 1971 - -12 female airman
entered law enforcement
-What is the purpose of the shift commander and what year was it
introduced - -Provide continuous support by SP commissioned officers to SP
on duty, 1975
-During GLCM deployments, what role did Security Police play - -Safety and
protection of the weapon system
, -What event found SP units involved in war on a large scale on foreign soil
for the first time since Vietnam - -Operation desert storm
-After Khobar Towers, what action did the Air Force direct to ensure force
protection changes - -Security, law enforcement and combat arms merged
into one (security forces)
-After the terrorist attack on 9/11 what heightened security levels placed
heavy demands of SF personnel - -Increased installation patrols, ID checks
and vehicle checks
-Where is the integrated defense applications of active and passive defense
measures employed - -Protect defend and fight to enable AF Joint and
coalition mission success
-What year was, the Defensor Fortis emblem and motto adopted - -1997
-What do the crossed runways on the SF flash represent - -All bases and AF
operations
-DFC responsibilities - -Total execution of the ID mission, to include tactical
employment, training, administration, personnel management and
sustainment of ID forces
-Duties of S1 - -Maintenance of unit strength, personnel management,
development of morale, decorations and awards, health service, headquarter
management
-What sections compromise the S-2 branch - -Antiterrorism, Force
protection and investigation sections
-Duties of combat arms personnel - -Perform weapon inspection, repair, and
maintenance of all installation weapons, manage unit ammo and weapons
-What functions fall under the S-5 - -Pass and ID, reports &analysis, plans,
installation security, physical security, resource protection, police services
and SFMIS
-What agency publishes the SF CFETP - -AF Sf center
-What knowledge is mandatory for Apprentice 3 skill level - -Weaponry,
laws, directives, programs, policies, security, antiterrorism, law enforcement,
investigation, MWD
-What skill level is required for MWD - -5 level
, -To whom does the code of conduct apply - -all military personnel
regardless of position or branch
-what are your actions according to general order number 2, if you cannot
contact a superior - -exercise discretion and act according to their training,
best judgement, and common sense
-as on duty sf member, what are your guidelines for exercising authority - -
carry out the manner in firmly that commands respect from the public
-what general conduct guideline would you violate if you consumed alcohol
within 8 hours prior to duty - -attention to duty
-what examples of vehicle pursuit extreme situationss - -pursuing vehicle
with material extremely dangerous to others and whose occupants are
suspects in an incident authorizing use of deadly force
-what factors should you consider during a vehicle pursuit - -mission
impact, local policy, danger to public, danger to self, fellow patrols, weather,
experience, ect.
-depending on the heat and your activity leve how much water should you
consume per hour - -1/2 to 1/4 quarts
-what are the two types of freezing injuries - -freezing and nonfreezing
-what is the safety distance an sf member must maintain while working
around mwds - -10 ft
-what organization determines protective standards for dealing with
bloodborne pathogens - -OSHA
-what is a bloodborne pathogen - -microorganisms present in the blood and
cause disease
-what protective measures should sf focus on when dealing with HIV, HBV,
AND HCV - -preventing exposure to blood and receiving HBV vaccination
-what is the universal approach to infectious disease control - -presume all
human blood and bodily fluids are infectious
-why should you never reuse or wash gloves - -may damage them and
cause wicking thereby increasing the blow of liquid through undetected holes
in the gloves
