Story by Airman Natalie Rubenak | 366th Fighter Wing | 12.19.2019
The Air Force dubbed 2019 as “Year of the Defender” for security forces members. The 366th Security Forces Squadron was so excited about this announcement, they decided to grow their numbers - and not in the traditional sense. Twenty-one babies were born this year within the squadron, giving birth to the new title: “Year of the Baby Defender."...
Story by Senior Airman Wren Fiontar | 92nd Air Refueling Wing | 11.01.2019
Team Fairchild invited local news agencies to team up with the 92nd Security Forces Squadron for a Year of the Defender Media Day event at Fairchild Air Force Base, Oct. 29, 2019....
Story by Staff Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster | 50th Space Wing | 08.21.2019
The 50th Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms Training and Maintenance section at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, is a mobility and readiness unit responsible for providing in garrison weapons qualification, deployment and proficiency training requirements ensuring Airmen are prepared to handle weapons systems utilized in their duties....
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,......
Story by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh | 62nd Airlift Wing | 05.14.2019
Security Forces is the largest enlisted career field in the Air Force with 38,000 defenders spanning 120 bases. In order to better care for these Airmen and ensure they have everything they need to complete their mission, 2019 was declared – Year of the Defender – by top Air Force officials. During the 2018 Air Space Cyber Conference, Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein announced the Air......
