Story by Staff Sgt. Natalie Rubenak | Space Base Delta 1 | 10.19.2023
As dust swirled in the air, the aircraft made its descent, casting an ominous shadow on the dirt. The sound of the helicopter roared through the field as the sun beamed down. One by one, Soldiers exited the aircraft, stealthily but hurried. With rifles in hand, the green berets made their way to their next objective, infiltrating the shoot-house. Defenders from the 50th Security Forces......
Story by Staff Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster | 50th Space Wing | 02.20.2020
SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — Driving under the influence or while intoxicated is strictly prohibited and avoidable. The 50th Security Forces Squadron is attempting to prevent DUIs and DWIs on and off-base by making sure personnel are informed on how to avoid them. “There's been a slight uptick in DUIs and DWIs, usually happening during the holidays,” said Staff Sgt. Brittany......
Story by Staff Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster | 50th Space Wing | 01.22.2020
SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – The 50th Security Forces Squadron modified work schedules in an effort to increase connection, morale and project a position of strength for installation defense. Security Forces guidance was updated by the Air Force Security Force Center with an emphasis on the long-term negative effects of the 12-hour shift on the human body as it relates to performance......
Story by Staff Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster | 50th Space Wing | 10.01.2019
The 50th Security Forces Squadron is responsible for the defense and protection of the base from outsider threats, and for maintaining safety and well-being on the base. One way 50th SFS Defenders do this is by upholding base safety and traffic regulations. “As security forces, our main concern is enforcing rules and regulations put in place by the 50th Space Wing commander and the......
Story by Staff Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster | 50th Space Wing | 07.20.2019
The 50th Security Forces Squadron conducted a field training exercise at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, July 20, to test and enhance their readiness and response ensuring they remain fit and professional in their craft. The FTX which consisting of a simulated gate crash, a series of active shooter scenarios throughout the base and a squadron recall to test their mobilization. Capt.......
Story by Staff Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster | 50th Space Wing | 07.15.2019
The 50th Security Forces Squadron Reports and Analysis office are sentinels of Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, vetting all clearance checks and ensuring personnel gaining entry meet the necessary requirements. Staff Sgt. Brittinie Alvarez, 50th Security Force Squadron reports and analysis noncommissioned officer in charge, said her office is an additional layer to base security and......
Story by Staff Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster | 50th Space Wing | 06.18.2019
The 50th Security Forces Squadron Plans and Programs Office reviews and validates all Air Force policy updates disseminating them to Defenders within the unit to ensure they remain a fit, professional, approachable force which is lethal when required in the performance of their duties. Plans and program’s day-to-day consists of reviewing memorandums of understanding or memorandum agreements......
Story by Staff Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster | 50th Space Wing | 06.13.2019
The 50th Security Forces Squadron investigation flight embodies Air Force leadership’s “Year of the Defender” campaign by keeping every unit on Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, safe and secure. The flight conducts internal security, crucial to the base’s ability to protect mission success and advance its objectives and is responsible for handling situations involving criminal,......