Introduction to the security forces career field questions and answers

Gen Henry H. Hap Arnold Established office of the Air Provost Marshal, named AAF Base Security Battalions. National Security Act of 1947 Authorized the creation of the United States Air Force; Took over personnel, aircraft, and mission of the Army Air Force including Military Police force; Eventually became USAF Security Forces. January 1948, General Order No.1 HQ USAF designated units and individuals serving under hem as "Air Police"; Established the Air Provost Marshal. National Security Act of 1947; General Order No.1 What was apart of the World War II to Korea- 1940s When was the World War II to Korea 1940s When was the Korean War Era 1950s Where and when was the first Air Police School established Sep 1950, Tyndall AFB, Fl When and where was the Air Base Defense School 1952, Parks AFB, CA When and where was Air Police training transferred Oct 1956 Lackland AFB, TX What was the Air Provost Marshal changed too Director of Security and Law Enforcement When was the Vietnam and Air Base Defense 1960s When was Sergeant Terrance Jensen, First Air Policeman killed in action in Vietnam July 1, 1965 When did the career field name change from Air Police to Security Police 1966 When was Operation SAFE SIDE 1967 Who died during the five-man team positioned in Bunker 051 Sgt Louis Fisher, William Cry, Charles Hebron, and Roger Mills Who survived the Five-man team Sgt Alonzo Coggins What lessons were learned during Battle of Tan Son Nhut Air base defense policy needed revision and whole base protective system was needed When did enlisted career field split into separate specialties March 1971 When did 12 females Airmen entered Law Enforcement Specialist training November 1971 When and what was the SS Mayaguez Merchant ship, seized by communist forces in Cambodia, mission was recapture ship and rescue crew When were the Ground Launched Cruisw Missiles developed When was Operation URGENT FURY 1983 What did Operation URGENT FURY consist of Security Police were tasked to secure Landing strips, and control enemy prisoners of war When was Operation JUST CAUSE December 1989 What did Operation JUST CAUSE consist of Security Police units were tasked with securing landing strips, and participated in drug interdiction and humanitarian relief When was the Gulf War Era 1990s When was Operation Desert Shield August 1990 What did Operation Desert Shield consist of Needed highly trained and mobile expeditionary force, can deploy at anytime, and involved in large scale war on foreign soil for the first time since Vietnam When was Operation Desert Storm January 1991