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US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Joseph Jordan, 81st Security Forces, squad leader, instructs his troops on the handling techniques of their weapons while performing an assault during the BLUE DRAGON exercise

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Joseph Jordan, 81st Security Forces, squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BLUE DRAGON Base: Keesler Air Force Base State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

Straight on medium shot of USAF Technical Sergeant David Ferguson, 31st Security Forces, Aviano Air Base, Italy, takes "Arny", a Security Police K-9, through a training obstacle course. Arny is also certified in explosive detection. The unit exercises and performs with their dogs daily

Straight on medium shot of USAF Technical Sergeant David Ferguson, 31s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Suzanne Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

USAF SENIOR AIRMAN Scott Titkemeier, 31st Security Forces (Left), keeps a tight rein on "Allan", a Security Force K-9. Technical Sergeant Leonardo Castro (Right) acts out the part of the aggressor as the K-9 unit at Aviano Air Base, Italy, exercise and perform with the dogs

USAF SENIOR AIRMAN Scott Titkemeier, 31st Security Forces (Left), keep...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Suzanne Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Straight on medium shot as US Air Force Techincal Sergeant Leonardo Castro acts out the part of the aggressor towards SENIOR AIRMAN Scott W. Titkemeier, 31st Security Forces while "Allan" reacts and lunges toward the "criminal." The K-9 unit at Aviano Air Base, Italy exercise and preform training with the dogs daily to keep them proficient

Straight on medium shot as US Air Force Techincal Sergeant Leonardo Ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Suzanne Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Frederick Bird, 1ST Security Forces (SFS) Entry Controller and Point Man, 1ST SFS Contending Warrior team, stays alert for enemy forces while other team members take defensive positions for tactical training at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. The Langley Contending Warrior team has been preparing for months for the competition that takes place in the Nevada desert

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Frederick Bird, 1ST Security Forces (S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Anthony Bechtold, Air Force Special Operations Command, in a gas mask, displays his M16A2 rifle to US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Marc Hawsey, 81st Security Forces, during the combat rifle competition at Camp Bullis, Texas, during DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000. Defender Challenge is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in seven physical fitness, base defense and policing skills over six days

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Anthony Bechtold, Air Force Special Operat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE '00 Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Ryan Schneider, 51st Security Forces (SFS), is in full camouflage patrolling a flightline Entry Control Point (ECP) during Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI) at Osan Air Base, Republic of South Korea

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Ryan Schneider, 51st Security Forces (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT George F. Thompson, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Sior AIRMAN Vinct G. Ouchana, USAF, (right) with a Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle with an M203 40 mm grade launcher attached, and AIRMAN First Class Ryan S. Overcash, USAF, with a Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle, 341st Security Forces, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana. The team races toward a bunker to begin the marksmanship evt of GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day evt hosted annually at Vandberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves readiness and combat capabilities through preparation, innovation and sharing;...

Sior AIRMAN Vinct G. Ouchana, USAF, (right) with a Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: SENIOR AIRMAN Vincent G. Ouchana, USAF, (right) with a Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle with an M203 40 mm grenade launcher attached, an... More

AIRMAN First Class Joshua E. Stahl, USAF, (rear), and Lieutenant Mark Douglas II, USAF, of the 341st Security Forces, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, team wait to proceed to a bunker to begin the marksmanship event of GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001. Both are carrying Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 rifles. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and le competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves readiness and combat capabilities through preparation, innovation and sharing; enhances esprit de corps and strengthens teamwork across all...

AIRMAN First Class Joshua E. Stahl, USAF, (rear), and Lieutenant Mark ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: AIRMAN First Class Joshua E. Stahl, USAF, (rear), and Lieutenant Mark Douglas II, USAF, of the 341st Security Forces, Malmstrom ... More

The 341st Security Forces, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, team prepares for the marksmanship event by loading their Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 magazines. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves readiness and combat capabilities through preparation, innovation and sharing; enhances esprit de corps and strengthens teamwork across all mission areas in the command."

The 341st Security Forces, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, team pre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Majo... More

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ryan S. Overcash, 341st Security Forces, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, charges in the mist of the Combat Tactics part of the Security Forces competition during GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001. A1C Overcash uses a Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle, wears MILES (Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System) gear and AN/PVS-7B Night Vision Goggles. Combat Tactics tests security forces in realistic scenario that any unit might encounter. The scenario tests their ability to defend/recapture resources and personnel while engaged in direct combat with enemy forces. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at...

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ryan S. Overcash, 341st Security Forces, Malm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ryan S. Overcash, 341st Security Forces, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, charges in the mist of the ... More

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Vincent G. Ouchana, 341st Security Forces, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, displays reflections of his teams performance during the Combat Tactics part of the Security Forces competition of GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001. SRA Ouchana wears MILES (Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System) gear as part of the exercise. Combat Tactics tests security forces in realistic scenario that any unit might encounter. The scenario tests their ability to defend/recapture resources and personnel while engaged in direct combat with enemy forces. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to...

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Vincent G. Ouchana, 341st Security Forces, Malmstr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Vincent G. Ouchana, 341st Security Forces, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, displays reflections of his te... More

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Vincent G. Ouchana, 341st Security Forces, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, displays reflections of his teams performance during the Combat Tactics part of the Security Forces competition of GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001. SRA Ouchana wears MILES (Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System) gear and AN/PVS-7B Night Vision Goggles. Combat Tactics tests security forces in realistic scenario that any unit might encounter. The scenario tests their ability to defend/recapture resources and personnel while engaged in direct combat with enemy forces. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA...

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Vincent G. Ouchana, 341st Security Forces, Malmstr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Vincent G. Ouchana, 341st Security Forces, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, displays reflections of his te... More

Airm First Class (A1C) Ry S. Overcash, USAF, 341st Security Forces, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Monta, hauls away the recaptured resource during the Combat Tactics part of the Security Forces competition of GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001. A1C Overcash uses a Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle, wears MILES (Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System) gear d AN/PVS-7B Night Vision Goggles. Combat Tactics tests security forces in realistic scenario that y unit might encounter. The scenario tests their ability to defend/recapture resources d personnel while engaged in direct combat with enemy forces. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space d missile competition, is a four-day event hosted...

Airm First Class (A1C) Ry S. Overcash, USAF, 341st Security Forces, Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ryan S. Overcash, USAF, 341st Security Forces, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, hauls away the recapt... More

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ryan S. Overcash, 341st Security Forces, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, in the mist of the Combat Tactics part of the Security Forces competition during GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001. A1C Overcash uses a Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle, wears MILES (Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System) gear and AN/PVS-7B Night Vision Goggles. Combat Tactics tests security forces in realistic scenario that any unit might encounter. The scenario tests their ability to defend/recapture resources and personnel while engaged in direct combat with enemy forces. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB,...

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ryan S. Overcash, 341st Security Forces, Malm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ryan S. Overcash, 341st Security Forces, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, in the mist of the Combat T... More

Technical Sergeant Steven Nutt, USAF, 51st Security Forces, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, watches while a teammate assembles an M60 machine gun, during competition DEFENDER STAKES. DEFENDER STAKES challenged Osan's security forces teams in six different areas from combat first aid to weapons knowledge

Technical Sergeant Steven Nutt, USAF, 51st Security Forces, Osan Air B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Justin D. Pyle, USAF Release Status:... More

USAF personnel assigned to the 31ST Security Forces , Aviano AB, , practice an L-Shaped vehicle assault while conducting Special Tactics Assault Team (STAT) training during simulated hostage rescue operation. STAT is a highly trained, volunteer security force unit designed to act during high-risk operations. High-risk operations include resource recovery, anti-sniper actions, barricaded suspect apprehension, hostage rescue, counter-terrorist operations, and special event operations. The week long course involved joint training with the Italian Air Force Carabinieri from the Vicenza Company, Italian Air Force personnel and USAF personnel assigned to the 31ST Security Forces...

USAF personnel assigned to the 31ST Security Forces , Aviano AB, , pra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: USAF personnel assigned to the 31ST Security Forces Squadron, Aviano AB, , practice an L-Shaped vehicle assault while conducting... More

AIRMAN First Class Jamie Lee, USAF, (left) 31st Security Forces, Aviano Air Base, Italy, and SENIOR AIRMAN Shawn Partington, USAF, 31 SFS, in midair as they repel down the Area E water tower during Special Tactics Assault Team (STAT) training. STAT is a highly trained, volunteer security force unit designed to act during high-risk operations. Operations include resource recovery, anti-sniper actions, barricaded suspect apprehension, hostage rescue, counter-terrorist operations, and special event operations. This weeklong course involved joint training with the Italian Air Force Carabinieri from the Vicenza Company, Italian Air Force personnel and 31st Security Forces members

AIRMAN First Class Jamie Lee, USAF, (left) 31st Security Forces, Avian...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Staci Clapper, USAF Release S... More

Following the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy, personnel conduct in-depth searches of all vehicles entering the base. Only mission essential personnel were allowed on the base, all general facilities were closed

Following the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pent...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

Technical Sergeant John Myers, USAF, 31st Security Forces, Aviano Air Base, Italy, follows Force Protection Charlie (FP CON Charlie) measures, checking personnel identifications of all inbound traffic. The base is now operating in FP CON Charlie in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

Technical Sergeant John Myers, USAF, 31st Security Forces, Aviano Air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

STAFF Sergeant Ricky Anderson, A Video Documentation Technician, 31st Communications Squadron, uses a Canon XL1 video camera to document an interview of Captain Chris Nagy, flight Commander, 31st Security Forces, about the implementation of Force Protection Charlie (FP CON Charlie) and how they are enforcing it. The base is now operating in FP CON Charlie in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

STAFF Sergeant Ricky Anderson, A Video Documentation Technician, 31st ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

Traditional Guardsman STAFF Sergeant Christopher Willden, USAF, 151st Security Forces, Utah Air National Guard, Salt Lake City, gets a hug from his son before being deployed in support of Operation NOBLE EAGLE. NOBLE EAGLE is a partial mobilization of the reserves for homeland defense and civil support missions in response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon

Traditional Guardsman STAFF Sergeant Christopher Willden, USAF, 151st ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Salt Lake City State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Sc... More

Members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy perform Anti-Terrorism procedures during the heightened force protection levels following the terrorist attacks on the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon in Washington D.C. Only mission essential personnel were allowed on the base. All other facilities, to include the Base Exchange, Commissary, and Health and Wellness Center were closed

Members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Bas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

A very thorough inspections are conducted on incoming traffic by members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy perform Anti-Terrorism procedures during the heightened force protection levels following the terrorist attacks on the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon in Washington D.C. Only mission essential personnel were allowed on the base. All other facilities, to include the Base Exchange, Commissary, and Health and Wellness Center were closed

A very thorough inspections are conducted on incoming traffic by membe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

Using remote miniature video cameras members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy perform Vehicle under-carriage inspections during the heightened force protection levels following the terrorist attacks on the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon in Washington D.C. Only mission essential personnel were allowed on the base. All other facilities, to include the Base Exchange, Commissary, and Health and Wellness Center were closed

Using remote miniature video cameras members of the 31st Security Forc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

Members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy perform Anti-Terrorism procedures during the heightened force protection levels following the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center (WTC) in New York and at the Pentagon in Washington DC. Only mission essential personnel are allowed on the base. All other facilities, to include the Base Exchange, Commissary, and Health and Wellness Center are closed

Members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Bas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

Members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy perform Anti-Terrorism procedures during the heightened force protection levels following the terrorist attacks on the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon in Washington D.C. Only mission essential personnel were allowed on the base. All other facilities, to include the Base Exchange, Commissary, and Health and Wellness Center were closed

Members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Bas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

Members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy perform 100% vehicle and personnel Anti-Terrorism procedures during the heightened force protection levels following the terrorist attacks on the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon in Washington D.C. Only mission essential personnel were allowed on the base. All other facilities, to include the Base Exchange, Commissary, and Health and Wellness Center were closed

Members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Bas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel with the 31st Security Forces (SF) team, Aviano Air Base (AB), Italy (ITA), dig Defensive Fighting Positions (DFP) at a deployed location in support of Exercise Silver Flag

US Air Force (USAF) personnel with the 31st Security Forces (SF) team,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Nichol... More

U.S. Air Force MASTER SGT. Lesley Rosser, Air Combat Combat Command, Securtiy Forces, pats Elka, a 1ST Security Forces, eleven-year-old retired bomb dog at Langley Air Force Base, V.A., on Oct. 13, 2004. (U.S Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Austin M. Knox)

U.S. Air Force MASTER SGT. Lesley Rosser, Air Combat Combat Command, S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Austin M. Knox Release Status: Re... More