Security forces self test questions
In 1943, as a result of the reorganization of the war department, what were the Army Air Fore military
police companies renamed? - correct answer ✔✔AAF base security battalions
When did the designation "Air Police" come into effect - correct answer ✔✔November 1948
Why was base defense training discontinued in 1956 - correct answer ✔✔It became evident the program
as envisioned was not making significant headway
When and whom was the first Air Police shield issued - correct answer ✔✔1959, Brigadier General R.F.
Burnham
When was our current shield adopted - correct answer ✔✔1966
Why do SF members wear distinctive uniforms - correct answer ✔✔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 - correct
answer ✔✔Ill prepared
Based on the experience of Korea, the Air Force was led to make what base defense decision - correct
answer ✔✔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 - correct answer ✔✔The title reflected the actual responsibilities involved in the job
Operation Safe Side - correct answer ✔✔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 - correct answer ✔✔12 female airman entered law
enforcement
What is the purpose of the shift commander and what year was it introduced - correct answer
✔✔Provide continuous support by SP commissioned officers to SP on duty, 1975
During GLCM deployments, what role did Security Police play - correct answer ✔✔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
- correct answer ✔✔Operation desert storm
After Khobar Towers, what action did the Air Force direct to ensure force protection changes - correct
answer ✔✔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
- correct answer ✔✔Increased installation patrols, ID checks and vehicle checks
Where is the integrated defense applications of active and passive defense measures employed - correct
answer ✔✔Protect defend and fight to enable AF Joint and coalition mission success
What year was, the Defensor Fortis emblem and motto adopted - correct answer ✔✔1997
What do the crossed runways on the SF flash represent - correct answer ✔✔All bases and AF operations
DFC responsibilities - correct answer ✔✔Total execution of the ID mission, to include tactical
employment, training, administration, personnel management and sustainment of ID forces
Duties of S1 - correct answer ✔✔Maintenance of unit strength, personnel management, development of
morale, decorations and awards, health service, headquarter management
, What sections compromise the S-2 branch - correct answer ✔✔Antiterrorism, Force protection and
investigation sections
Duties of combat arms personnel - correct answer ✔✔Perform weapon inspection, repair, and
maintenance of all installation weapons, manage unit ammo and weapons
What functions fall under the S-5 - correct answer ✔✔Pass and ID, reports &analysis, plans, installation
security, physical security, resource protection, police services and SFMIS
What agency publishes the SF CFETP - correct answer ✔✔AF Sf center
What knowledge is mandatory for Apprentice 3 skill level - correct answer ✔✔Weaponry, laws,
directives, programs, policies, security, antiterrorism, law enforcement, investigation, MWD
What skill level is required for MWD - correct answer ✔✔5 level
To whom does the code of conduct apply - correct answer ✔✔all military personnel regardless of
position or branch
what are your actions according to general order number 2, if you cannot contact a superior - correct
answer ✔✔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 - correct answer ✔✔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 -
correct answer ✔✔attention to duty
what examples of vehicle pursuit extreme situationss - correct answer ✔✔pursuing vehicle with material
extremely dangerous to others and whose occupants are suspects in an incident authorizing use of
deadly force
In 1943, as a result of the reorganization of the war department, what were the Army Air Fore military
police companies renamed? - correct answer ✔✔AAF base security battalions
When did the designation "Air Police" come into effect - correct answer ✔✔November 1948
Why was base defense training discontinued in 1956 - correct answer ✔✔It became evident the program
as envisioned was not making significant headway
When and whom was the first Air Police shield issued - correct answer ✔✔1959, Brigadier General R.F.
Burnham
When was our current shield adopted - correct answer ✔✔1966
Why do SF members wear distinctive uniforms - correct answer ✔✔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 - correct
answer ✔✔Ill prepared
Based on the experience of Korea, the Air Force was led to make what base defense decision - correct
answer ✔✔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 - correct answer ✔✔The title reflected the actual responsibilities involved in the job
Operation Safe Side - correct answer ✔✔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 - correct answer ✔✔12 female airman entered law
enforcement
What is the purpose of the shift commander and what year was it introduced - correct answer
✔✔Provide continuous support by SP commissioned officers to SP on duty, 1975
During GLCM deployments, what role did Security Police play - correct answer ✔✔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
- correct answer ✔✔Operation desert storm
After Khobar Towers, what action did the Air Force direct to ensure force protection changes - correct
answer ✔✔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
- correct answer ✔✔Increased installation patrols, ID checks and vehicle checks
Where is the integrated defense applications of active and passive defense measures employed - correct
answer ✔✔Protect defend and fight to enable AF Joint and coalition mission success
What year was, the Defensor Fortis emblem and motto adopted - correct answer ✔✔1997
What do the crossed runways on the SF flash represent - correct answer ✔✔All bases and AF operations
DFC responsibilities - correct answer ✔✔Total execution of the ID mission, to include tactical
employment, training, administration, personnel management and sustainment of ID forces
Duties of S1 - correct answer ✔✔Maintenance of unit strength, personnel management, development of
morale, decorations and awards, health service, headquarter management
, What sections compromise the S-2 branch - correct answer ✔✔Antiterrorism, Force protection and
investigation sections
Duties of combat arms personnel - correct answer ✔✔Perform weapon inspection, repair, and
maintenance of all installation weapons, manage unit ammo and weapons
What functions fall under the S-5 - correct answer ✔✔Pass and ID, reports &analysis, plans, installation
security, physical security, resource protection, police services and SFMIS
What agency publishes the SF CFETP - correct answer ✔✔AF Sf center
What knowledge is mandatory for Apprentice 3 skill level - correct answer ✔✔Weaponry, laws,
directives, programs, policies, security, antiterrorism, law enforcement, investigation, MWD
What skill level is required for MWD - correct answer ✔✔5 level
To whom does the code of conduct apply - correct answer ✔✔all military personnel regardless of
position or branch
what are your actions according to general order number 2, if you cannot contact a superior - correct
answer ✔✔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 - correct answer ✔✔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 -
correct answer ✔✔attention to duty
what examples of vehicle pursuit extreme situationss - correct answer ✔✔pursuing vehicle with material
extremely dangerous to others and whose occupants are suspects in an incident authorizing use of
deadly force
