block 2 test 1 Question and answers
already passed 2025/2026
what happened in november 1971 - correct answer ✔12 female airman entered law
enforcement specialist training
what happened in March 1971? - correct answer ✔enlisted career fields split into two separate
specialties as law enforcement specialist and security specialist requiring formal training.
what happened in November 1976? - correct answer ✔100 female volunteers were selected for
security specialist training
what happened on January 31, 1968 - correct answer ✔Battle of Tan Son Nhut (Tet offensive)
battle of Tan Son Nhut (tet offensive)
January 31st 1968: - correct answer ✔biggest test of the security police combat effectiveness. tan son
nhut AB attacked by a force, totaling more than 2500 enemy troops. five man team positioned in bunker
051 and held off enemy assault long enough for back up forces to respond. four of the five men team
were killed in action, including: Sgts louis Fischer, William Cyr, Charles Hebron, and Roger Mills lost their
lives, Sgt Alonzo Coggins was the only survivor, all five men were awarded the silver star.
what year was operation SAFESIDE? - correct answer ✔1967
what was operation SAFESIDE (1967)? - correct answer ✔created to bolster protection of air bases.
trained security, police and light infantry tactics and special weapons. 1041st security police squadron
(test) was formed for deployment to Southeast east Asia. deployed to Phu Kat AB, Vietnam. unit success
lead to development of ground combat skills for training security Police.
, 1983 - Operation URGENT FURY (Grenada) - correct answer ✔Eastern Caribbean nations called upon US
for help security police among the first US forces to arrive.
1981 through 1989 ground launched - correct answer ✔Cruise missiles were developed (GLCM)
what happened in February 1985? - correct answer ✔first female security specialist since 1976 entered
the career field.
National Security Act of 1947 (July 26) - correct answer ✔authorized creation of the United States Air
Force took over personnel, aircraft and mission of the army, Air Force, including military police force,
which eventually would become security forces.
what happened March 29, 1943 - correct answer ✔Gen Henry H hap Arnold established office of the
Air Provost Marshal for the AAF marking what security forces celebrate as its birth date.
When is the security forces birthday? - correct answer ✔march 29, 1943
what happened January 2, 1948 - correct answer ✔HQUSAF general order number one designated all
prior MP units and personal serving under them as "air police". HQUSAF general order number one
established the USAF air provost marshal.
what happened July 1, 1965 - correct answer ✔ssgt terence Jensen first air policeman killed in action in
Vietnam (Da Nang airbase) 1966- name of career field changed from air police to security police
September 1, 1950 - correct answer ✔First Air Police School on Tyndall AFB, Fl.
1952 - correct answer ✔air police school moved to Parks Air Force Base, CA, and redesigned as the
airbase defense school
already passed 2025/2026
what happened in november 1971 - correct answer ✔12 female airman entered law
enforcement specialist training
what happened in March 1971? - correct answer ✔enlisted career fields split into two separate
specialties as law enforcement specialist and security specialist requiring formal training.
what happened in November 1976? - correct answer ✔100 female volunteers were selected for
security specialist training
what happened on January 31, 1968 - correct answer ✔Battle of Tan Son Nhut (Tet offensive)
battle of Tan Son Nhut (tet offensive)
January 31st 1968: - correct answer ✔biggest test of the security police combat effectiveness. tan son
nhut AB attacked by a force, totaling more than 2500 enemy troops. five man team positioned in bunker
051 and held off enemy assault long enough for back up forces to respond. four of the five men team
were killed in action, including: Sgts louis Fischer, William Cyr, Charles Hebron, and Roger Mills lost their
lives, Sgt Alonzo Coggins was the only survivor, all five men were awarded the silver star.
what year was operation SAFESIDE? - correct answer ✔1967
what was operation SAFESIDE (1967)? - correct answer ✔created to bolster protection of air bases.
trained security, police and light infantry tactics and special weapons. 1041st security police squadron
(test) was formed for deployment to Southeast east Asia. deployed to Phu Kat AB, Vietnam. unit success
lead to development of ground combat skills for training security Police.
, 1983 - Operation URGENT FURY (Grenada) - correct answer ✔Eastern Caribbean nations called upon US
for help security police among the first US forces to arrive.
1981 through 1989 ground launched - correct answer ✔Cruise missiles were developed (GLCM)
what happened in February 1985? - correct answer ✔first female security specialist since 1976 entered
the career field.
National Security Act of 1947 (July 26) - correct answer ✔authorized creation of the United States Air
Force took over personnel, aircraft and mission of the army, Air Force, including military police force,
which eventually would become security forces.
what happened March 29, 1943 - correct answer ✔Gen Henry H hap Arnold established office of the
Air Provost Marshal for the AAF marking what security forces celebrate as its birth date.
When is the security forces birthday? - correct answer ✔march 29, 1943
what happened January 2, 1948 - correct answer ✔HQUSAF general order number one designated all
prior MP units and personal serving under them as "air police". HQUSAF general order number one
established the USAF air provost marshal.
what happened July 1, 1965 - correct answer ✔ssgt terence Jensen first air policeman killed in action in
Vietnam (Da Nang airbase) 1966- name of career field changed from air police to security police
September 1, 1950 - correct answer ✔First Air Police School on Tyndall AFB, Fl.
1952 - correct answer ✔air police school moved to Parks Air Force Base, CA, and redesigned as the
airbase defense school
