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SECURITY FORCES BLOCK 1 PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+&lt;RECENT VERSION&gt; 1) Who establish3 of the Air Provost Marshall (APM)? - ANSWER General Henry H Harp Arnold on March 29, 1943 2) President Harry Truman signed the National Security Act of 1947 into law. - ANSWER July 26 1947 3) September 1, 1950 - ANSWER First Air Police School on Tyndall AFB, Fl. 4) October 13, 1956 - ANSWER Air Police training transferred to Lackland AFB, TX. 5) Staff Sergeant Terrance Jensen - ANSWER First Air Policeman KIA during Vietnam Conflict on July 1, 1965. 6) January 31, 1968 - ANSWER Five men team in Bunker 051. Just one survivor (Alonzo Coggins). 7) In March 1971, Security Forces career field was split into what two separate functions? - ANSWER Security and Law Enforcement. 8) November 1971 - ANSWER 12 female Airmen entered Law Enforcement specialist training. 9) 1983 - ANSWER Operation Urgent Fury. (Grenada) 10) Operation Just Cause - ANSWER December 1989 11) October 31, 1997 - ANSWER Security Specialist, Law Enforcement Specialist and Combat Arms Training and Maintenance career fields merged into one career field called, Security Forces. 12) RED HORSE - ANSWER Provide force protection, leadership and expertise to assigned forces. Advisor to the deployed commander, provide Antiterrorism/ FP level I. Maintain Resource Protection/ Physical Security. 13) Phoenix Raven Program - ANSWER Provide close-in security for aircraft where security is unknown or additional security is required. 14) Security Forces Mission - ANSWER is to protect, defend, and fight to enable Air Force, Joint, and Coalition missions. 15) Security Forces Mission Essential Tasks - ANSWER - Installation/ Asset Protection - Law Enforcement Operations - Training and Small Arms Maintenance - MWD support 16) Sympathetic Nervous System (SNS) - ANSWER - Prepares for action - SNS sends oxygen and blood to muscles in order to fight or flee 17) Types of Patrol - ANSWER - Law and Order (LO) Patrols - K9 Patrols - Directed Patrols - Presence Patrols - Building checks 18) Law and Order Patrols - ANSWER more proactive approach to correcting offenses on base and are typically conducted to change driving behaviors. 19) K9 Patrols - ANSWER conducted by on duty K9 personnel assigned to flight or section. 20) Directed Patrols - ANSWER assigned to specific building or location for a specified amount of time e.g (Radar, stop sign, seat belt, etc.) 21) Presence Patrol - ANSWER used in populated living or duty areas such as housing complex, parks, walking trails, etc. 22) Unconscious Bias - ANSWER social stereotypes about certain groups of people that individuals form outside their own conscious awareness. 23) Type of bias - ANSWER - Conformity bias: when a person goes along with the majority whether or not it is right - Affinity bias: have something in common with another person and tend to side with them - Halo effect: when we see a good or great things about a person and let that influence our opinions of everything else - Horns effect: when we see one bad thing about a person and let it cloud our opinion of that person - Confirmation bias: make a judgment about a person and look for evidence to back up our own. 24) Goal of Use of Force - ANSWER to gain control of the situation or individual encountered while using only force that is necessary 25) When a Defender uses force... - ANSWER should be the minimum necessary to achieve resolution. 26) Force must be - ANSWER reasonable in intensity, duration, and magnitude based off of totality of circumstances 27) Deadly force should... - ANSWER only be use when lesser means fail or are not feasible (have failed, cannot reasonably be employed) 28) PRAP review - ANSWER at risk reviews conducted weekly by Commander 29) Rules of Engagement (ROE) - ANSWER Directives issued by competent military authority which delineate the circumstances and limitations under which US forces initiate and/or continue combat engagement with other forces encountered. 30) Authority to Bear Firearms - ANSWER Group A- DoD military, civilian and contract personnel, etc. 31) Group B- member other then those in Group A who are required to be armed as designated by deployment orders. 32) Temporary withdrawal to bear Firearms - ANSWER - less than 72 hours is verbal - more than 72 hours is written 33) Less than Lethal Weapons - ANSWER OC, baton, electronic control device, MWD and handcuffs 34) MWD is considered... - ANSWER a force multiplier and controlled aggression. 35) UCMJ - ANSWER Provides all branches of the military with a common system of military justice. 36) Article 7(b) UCMJ - ANSWER Gives SF (regardless of rank) authority to apprehend offenders. 37) Four SF authorities - ANSWER - Detain - Apprehend - Report - Correct 38) Detain - ANSWER term used for dealing with civilians or other personnel not subject to Article 2 of UCMJ 39) Apprehension - ANSWER equivalent to "arrest" or to take into custody 40) Report - ANSWER prepare an official detailed account of violations of the UCMJ to the proper authorities 41) Correct - ANSWER Warn offenders for minor infractions of laws and regulations 42) SF have authority to enforce other aspects of federal law not covered by UCMJ - ANSWER - Internal security Act of 1950 - Title 10 and Title 18, US Code, Section 1382 - Federal Assimilated Crimes Act: allows for enforcement of state law in the absence of federal law 43) Title 18, Section 1382 US Code - ANSWER SF cannot apprehend civilian offenders 44) Internal Security Act of 1950 - ANSWER Makes military regulations enforceable against a civilian who comes on base 45) SF Primary mean of communication - ANSWER Radio 46) SF other means of communication - ANSWER Landline Cellular phone Hand and arm signals Firearms Whistle Flashlight Flares Smoke grenades 47) BDOC - ANSWER only one to impose silence 48) On 2 January 1948, General Order No. 1, Headquarters AF designated these units and the individuals serving under them as ____ and established the APM - ANSWER Air Police 49) Approximately ____ MP companies were converted in mass to Air Police squadrons - ANSWER 22 50) On 1 September 1950, the first ____ was established at Tyndall AFB, Fl. - ANSWER Air Police School 51) The Air Police school was transferred to Parks AFB, CA and re-designated as the ____ School - ANSWER Air Base Defense 52) On 13 October 1956, Air Police training was transferred to ____ - ANSWER Lackland AFB, TX 53) ____ was the first Air Policeman killed in action during the Vietnam Conflict on July 1, 1956 - ANSWER Staff Sergeant Terrance Jensen 54) In 1966, the name of the career field was changed from Air Police to ____ - ANSWER Security Police 55) The demands of the Vietnam War led to the creation of ____ in 1967 - ANSWER Operation SAFE SIDE 56) Through Operation SAFE SIDE, the ____ was formed to train for operational deployment to South East Asia and to acquire the experience necessary to develop AF doctrine on base defense. - ANSWER 1041st Security Police Squadron

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SECURITY FORCES BLOCK 1
PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |
ALREADY GRADED A+<RECENT
VERSION>



1) Who establish3 of the Air Provost Marshall (APM)? - ANSWER General Henry
H Harp Arnold on March 29, 1943


2) President Harry Truman signed the National Security Act of 1947 into law. -
ANSWER July 26 1947



3) September 1, 1950 - ANSWER First Air Police School on Tyndall AFB, Fl.



4) October 13, 1956 - ANSWER Air Police training transferred to Lackland AFB,
TX.


5) Staff Sergeant Terrance Jensen - ANSWER First Air Policeman KIA during
Vietnam Conflict on July 1, 1965.


6) January 31, 1968 - ANSWER Five men team in Bunker 051. Just one survivor
(Alonzo Coggins).


7) In March 1971, Security Forces career field was split into what two separate
functions? - ANSWER Security and Law Enforcement.

,8) November 1971 - ANSWER 12 female Airmen entered Law Enforcement
specialist training.


9) 1983 - ANSWER Operation Urgent Fury. (Grenada)



10) Operation Just Cause - ANSWER December 1989



11) October 31, 1997 - ANSWER Security Specialist, Law Enforcement Specialist
and Combat Arms Training and Maintenance career fields merged into one career
field called, Security Forces.


12) RED HORSE - ANSWER Provide force protection, leadership and expertise to
assigned forces. Advisor to the deployed commander, provide Antiterrorism/ FP level
I. Maintain Resource Protection/ Physical Security.


13) Phoenix Raven Program - ANSWER Provide close-in security for aircraft where
security is unknown or additional security is required.


14) Security Forces Mission - ANSWER is to protect, defend, and fight to enable Air
Force, Joint, and Coalition missions.


15) Security Forces Mission Essential Tasks - ANSWER - Installation/ Asset
Protection
- Law Enforcement Operations
- Training and Small Arms Maintenance
- MWD support


16) Sympathetic Nervous System (SNS) - ANSWER - Prepares for action
- SNS sends oxygen and blood to muscles in order to fight or flee




17) Types of Patrol - ANSWER - Law and Order (LO) Patrols
- K9 Patrols
- Directed Patrols
- Presence Patrols

, - Building checks


18) Law and Order Patrols - ANSWER more proactive approach to correcting
offenses on base and are typically conducted to change driving behaviors.


19) K9 Patrols - ANSWER conducted by on duty K9 personnel assigned to flight or
section.


20) Directed Patrols - ANSWER assigned to specific building or location for a
specified amount of time e.g (Radar, stop sign, seat belt, etc.)


21) Presence Patrol - ANSWER used in populated living or duty areas such as
housing complex, parks, walking trails, etc.


22) Unconscious Bias - ANSWER social stereotypes about certain groups of people
that individuals form outside their own conscious awareness.


23) Type of bias - ANSWER - Conformity bias: when a person goes along with the
majority whether or not it is right
- Affinity bias: have something in common with another person and tend to side
with them
- Halo effect: when we see a good or great things about a person and let that
influence our opinions of everything else
- Horns effect: when we see one bad thing about a person and let it cloud our
opinion of that person
- Confirmation bias: make a judgment about a person and look for evidence to
back up our own.




24) Goal of Use of Force - ANSWER to gain control of the situation or individual
encountered while using only force that is necessary


25) When a Defender uses force... - ANSWER should be the minimum necessary to
achieve resolution.

, 26) Force must be - ANSWER reasonable in intensity, duration, and magnitude based
off of totality of circumstances


27) Deadly force should... - ANSWER only be use when lesser means fail or are not
feasible (have failed, cannot reasonably be employed)


28) PRAP review - ANSWER at risk reviews conducted weekly by Commander



29) Rules of Engagement (ROE) - ANSWER Directives issued by competent military
authority which delineate the circumstances and limitations under which US forces
initiate and/or continue combat engagement with other forces encountered.


30) Authority to Bear Firearms (Eligibles) - ANSWER Group A- DoD military,
civilian and contract personnel, etc.


31) Group B- member other then those in Group A who are required to be armed as
designated by deployment orders.


32) Temporary withdrawal to bear Firearms - ANSWER - less than 72 hours is verbal


- more than 72 hours is written


33) Less than Lethal Weapons - ANSWER OC, baton, electronic control device,
MWD and handcuffs


34) MWD is considered... - ANSWER a force multiplier and controlled aggression.



35) UCMJ - ANSWER Provides all branches of the military with a common system
of military justice.


36) Article 7(b) UCMJ - ANSWER Gives SF (regardless of rank) authority to
apprehend offenders.
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