CDC Study

Question 1

1943: Army AF military police companies renamed to?

Answer 1

Army AF base security battalions

Question 2

When did Air Police come into effect?

Answer 2

Nov 1948

Question 3

Why was base defense training discontinued in 1956?

Answer 3

Not making headway

Question 4

When and to whom was the first Air Police shield issued?

Answer 4

In 1959, Vice Chief of Staff General LeMay issued to Air Provost Marshal Brig Gen Burnham

Question 5

When was current shield adopted?

Answer 5

1966

Question 6

Korean War: why did American and S. Korea fall back?

Answer 6

Ill prepared

Question 7

Korea: AF made what decision?

Answer 7

develop more extensive base defense capability, to train Air Police who would train AF members

Question 8

1960s: why was the name Air Provost Marshal dropped in favor of Director of Security and Law Enforcement?

Answer 8

the title reflected the actual responsibilities of the job.

Question 9

Explain Operation Safe Side.

Answer 9

An effort to bolster protection of air bases by training SP in light infantry tactics and special weapons.

Question 10

Career milestone in Nov 1971?

Answer 10

12 female airmen entered LE Specialist training at SP Academy, Lackland AFB.

Question 11

Purpose of Shift Commander Program and year it was introduced?

Answer 11

To provide continuous support by an SP commissioned officer to SP on duty; 1975.

Question 12

During GLCM deployments, SP role?

Answer 12

element for safety and protection for important weapon

Question 13

What event found SP units involved in war on a larger scale on foreign soil for the first time since the Vietnam Conflict?

Answer 13

Operation DESERT STORM

Question 14

After Khober Towers, what action did the AF direct to ensure force protection changes were instituted?

Answer 14

Oct 1997: Security Specialists, LE Specialists and Combat Arms Training and Maintenance career fields were merged into one career field and renamed SF.

Question 15

In what way did Air Mobility Command adopt the “first in” security force concept?

Answer 15

Phoenix Raven Program

Question 16

After the terrorist attacks on Sept 11, 2001, what heightened security levels placed heavy demands on SF?

Answer 16

Increased installation patrols, identification checks, and vehicle checks.

Question 17

What unit conducted the career fields first combat parachute assault?

Answer 17

786 SFS

Question 18

Where is the integrated defense applications of active and passive defense measures employed?

Answer 18

To protect, defend, and fight to enable AF, Joint, and Coalition missions.

Question 19

What year was, Defensor Fortis emblem and motto adopted?

Answer 19

1997

Question 20

What do the crossed runways on the SF Flash represent?

Answer 20

All bases and AF operations

Question 21

What are the DFC responsibilities?

Answer 21

total execution of ID missions, including tactical employment, training, admin, personnel management, and sustainment of ID forces.

Question 22

What are the duties of the S-1?

Answer 22

Maintenance of unit strength such as loss estimates and personnel reports and records, personnel management, development of maintenance of morale, decorations and awards, health services, maintenance of discipline, law and order, and HQ management.

Question 23

What sections comprise the S-2 branch?

Answer 23

Antiterrorism, force protection, and investigation.

Question 24

What type of duties do combat arms personnel perform?

Answer 24

Provide instruction for installation personnel concerning safety and qualification on assigned small arms weapons. They perform weapons inspections, repair, and maintenance of all installation weapons. Manage the unit ammunition and weapons accounts and provide oversight and direction to the unit’s armory.

Question 25

What functions fall under the S-5/plans and programs branch?

Answer 25

Pass and identification, reports and analysis, plans, installation security, physical security, resource protection, police services, and SFMIS

Question 26

What agency publishes the SF CFETP?

Answer 26

HQ AF SF center

Question 27

What knowledge is mandatory for apprentice 3-skill level?

Answer 27

SF weaponry, laws, directives, programs, policies, and procedures governing SF activities. Installation security, weapon system and resource security, antiterrorism, law enforcement, investigations, and MWD functions. Air Base defense, training, pass and registration, civilian work force, and combat arms.

Question 28

What skill level must an SF member possess prior to entering the MWD handler apprentice course?

Answer 28

3P051; direct entry of active duty 3P031 and prior service personnel may be permitted by HQ USAF/A4SM as required.

Question 29

Personnel in 3P051A who are awarded the 7-skill level and attain the rank of TSgt are awarded what SEI?

Answer 29

SEI 311