The 501st Combat Support Wing Pathfinder and Diversity committee held a Holocaust Remembrance Day event at RAF Alconbury, England, April 28, 2022. This event was held to honor the six million Jewish victims and millions of other victims of Nazism.
Airmen from the 423d Security Forces Squadron complete a defender challenge at RAF Alconbury, May 18, 2022. Airmen, civilians and local law enforcement participated in the challenge, held in honor of National Police Week, to pay homage to those who gave their lives in the line of duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eugene Oliver)
Airmen from the 423d Security Forces Squadron participated in a field training exercise at RAF Alconbury and RAF Molesworth, England, April 26-27, 2022.
The exercise was designed to evaluate security forces Airmen in scenarios they would normally respond to, diagnose their strengths and weaknesses and provide feedback during each situation.
“When our defenders are put through technical training, they learn the basics regarding law and order operations and security,” said Staff Sgt. Noel Rillona, 423d Security Forces Squadron flight trainer. “Conducting exercises like this is important because it allows newer defenders the opportunity to refine their skills and be “Ready Warriors” when the time arises.”
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