Security Forces Block 1 Test
Questions &
Answers(GRADED A+)
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
Approximately ____ MP companies were converted in mass to Air Police squadrons - ANSWER 22
On 1 September 1950, the first ____ was established at Tyndall AFB, Fl. - ANSWER Air Police School
The Air Police school was transferred to Parks AFB, CA and re-designated as the ____ School -
ANSWER Air Base Defense
On 13 October 1956, Air Police training was transferred to ____ - ANSWER Lackland AFB, TX
In the 1960's the name APM was dropped in favor of ____ - ANSWER Director of Security and Law
Enforcement
____ was the first Air Policeman killed in action during the Vietnam Conflict on July 1, 1956 -
ANSWER Staff Sergeant Terrance Jensen
In 1966, the name of the career field was changed from Air Police to ____ - ANSWER Security Police
The demands of the Vietnam War led to the creation of ____ in 1967 - ANSWER Operation SAFE
SIDE
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
, On June 25, 1996, the ____ were bombed leaving 19 Airmen dead and more than 260 injured in its
wake. - ANSWER Khobar Towers
On October 31, 1997, the Security Specialist, Law Enforcement Specialist and Combat Arms Training
and Maintenance career field merged into one career field called ____ - ANSWER Security Forces
the Security Forces new mission became ____ - ANSWER Force Protection
Enhanced security of military facilities was a key part of Operation ____ and contributed to
stretching SF capabilities to their maximum - ANSWER NOBLE EAGLE
After training at Army bases stateside, the 2632 AEFTC arrived at ____ in April 2004 - ANSWER Balad
Another mission of SF in Iraq was helping staff Camp Bucca which, at its peak, housed over ____
detainees, making it the largest facility of its kind in the world - ANSWER 20,000
During the Battle of Tan Son Nhut, a five-man team positioned in Bunker ____ held off the enemy
assault long enough for backup forces to respond and prevent further penetration of the base -
ANSWER 051
In March 1971, the enlisted career field divided into two separate specialties, ____ and ____ -
ANSWER Security and Law Enforcement
In November 1971, 12 ____ entered Law Enforcement specialist training at the Security Police
Academy at Lackland AFB, TX - ANSWER Female Airmen
Established the Office of the Air Provost Marshal - ANSWER General Henry Hap Arnold
Army AF Military Police Companies were brought together and named: - ANSWER AAF Base Security
Battalions
The biggest test of Security Police combat effectiveness came during the Vietnam Tet Offensive on
January 31, 1968 - ANSWER Battle of Tan Son Nhut
Questions &
Answers(GRADED A+)
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
Approximately ____ MP companies were converted in mass to Air Police squadrons - ANSWER 22
On 1 September 1950, the first ____ was established at Tyndall AFB, Fl. - ANSWER Air Police School
The Air Police school was transferred to Parks AFB, CA and re-designated as the ____ School -
ANSWER Air Base Defense
On 13 October 1956, Air Police training was transferred to ____ - ANSWER Lackland AFB, TX
In the 1960's the name APM was dropped in favor of ____ - ANSWER Director of Security and Law
Enforcement
____ was the first Air Policeman killed in action during the Vietnam Conflict on July 1, 1956 -
ANSWER Staff Sergeant Terrance Jensen
In 1966, the name of the career field was changed from Air Police to ____ - ANSWER Security Police
The demands of the Vietnam War led to the creation of ____ in 1967 - ANSWER Operation SAFE
SIDE
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
, On June 25, 1996, the ____ were bombed leaving 19 Airmen dead and more than 260 injured in its
wake. - ANSWER Khobar Towers
On October 31, 1997, the Security Specialist, Law Enforcement Specialist and Combat Arms Training
and Maintenance career field merged into one career field called ____ - ANSWER Security Forces
the Security Forces new mission became ____ - ANSWER Force Protection
Enhanced security of military facilities was a key part of Operation ____ and contributed to
stretching SF capabilities to their maximum - ANSWER NOBLE EAGLE
After training at Army bases stateside, the 2632 AEFTC arrived at ____ in April 2004 - ANSWER Balad
Another mission of SF in Iraq was helping staff Camp Bucca which, at its peak, housed over ____
detainees, making it the largest facility of its kind in the world - ANSWER 20,000
During the Battle of Tan Son Nhut, a five-man team positioned in Bunker ____ held off the enemy
assault long enough for backup forces to respond and prevent further penetration of the base -
ANSWER 051
In March 1971, the enlisted career field divided into two separate specialties, ____ and ____ -
ANSWER Security and Law Enforcement
In November 1971, 12 ____ entered Law Enforcement specialist training at the Security Police
Academy at Lackland AFB, TX - ANSWER Female Airmen
Established the Office of the Air Provost Marshal - ANSWER General Henry Hap Arnold
Army AF Military Police Companies were brought together and named: - ANSWER AAF Base Security
Battalions
The biggest test of Security Police combat effectiveness came during the Vietnam Tet Offensive on
January 31, 1968 - ANSWER Battle of Tan Son Nhut
