The 423rd Air Base Group base honor guard stand at attention prior to a change of command ceremony at RAF Alconbury, England, July 20, 2021. The ceremony is a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of a unit’s authority and responsibility from one commander to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Eugene Oliver)
For the first time ever, Airmen from the 422d Security Forces Squadron integrated with Police officers from the Ministry of Defense and Northamptonshire Police Department, for a tri-agency active shooter response exercise at RAF Croughton, England, June 30, 2021.
The purpose of the exercise was for Airmen and Police officers to improve their close quarter combat procedures, enhance their search and seizure tactics, strengthen local ties and build rapport with their fellow counterparts or with their teams.
“Practicing these skills and linking up with our local partners so that they can refine their response skills is beneficial for everyone,” said Staff Sgt. Carlos Sandoval, 422d Security Forces Squadron unit trainer....
The 501st Combat Support Wing’s 2021 Air Force Assistance Fund is in full swing.
The AFAF is running from 15 Mar- 23 Apr with a wing wide goal of raising $9,612.
The AFAF consists of four charities that all support Airmen: Air Force Aid Society, General and Mrs. Curtis E. LeMay Foundation, the Air Force Villages Charitable Foundation, and the Air Force Enlisted Village.
