1.
As a result of the reorganization of the War Department in 1943, which office was
established?
Correct Answer
B. Air Provost Marshal
Explanation
The correct answer is Air Provost Marshal. In 1943, the War Department underwent a reorganization, and as a result, the office of Air Provost Marshal was established. This office was responsible for overseeing military aviation companies and ensuring the security and discipline within the air force.
2.
After the Air Police school transferred to Parks AFB, California, it was redesignated as
which defense school?
Correct Answer
D. Air Base
Explanation
After the Air Police school transferred to Parks AFB, California, it was redesignated as "Air Base." This means that the school's new name or designation after the transfer was "Air Base."
3.
On 1 September 1950, which organization was established at Tyndall AFB, Florida?
Correct Answer
A. Air Police school.
Explanation
On 1 September 1950, the Air Police school was established at Tyndall AFB, Florida. This organization was responsible for training and educating individuals in the field of air policing and security. It played a vital role in maintaining the safety and security of the Air Force bases and personnel.
4.
What happened to the air bases located in the forward areas during the Korean War?
Correct Answer
B. They were suddenly overrun by the enemy.
Explanation
During the Korean War, the air bases located in the forward areas were suddenly overrun by the enemy. This implies that the enemy forces successfully attacked and captured these air bases, rendering them unusable for the friendly forces.
5.
When was the ban lifted on women entering the security field?
Correct Answer
A. Jan 1985.
Explanation
The ban on women entering the security field was lifted in January 1985.
6.
In Oct 1997, the security specialists, law enforcement specialists, and combat arms training
and maintenance career fields merged into one career field that
Correct Answer
D. Was redesignated Security Forces.
Explanation
The correct answer is "was redesignated Security Forces." This is because in Oct 1997, the different career fields related to security merged into one career field, which was then renamed as Security Forces.
7.
Which operation was launched against the Taliban in Dec 2001?
Correct Answer
A. Enduring Freedom
Explanation
Enduring Freedom was the operation launched against the Taliban in December 2001. This military operation was led by the United States and aimed to combat terrorism and remove the Taliban regime in Afghanistan. The operation began in response to the September 11 attacks and was part of the broader War on Terror. It involved a coalition of international forces and lasted for several years, resulting in the overthrow of the Taliban government and the establishment of a new government in Afghanistan.
8.
You may display the Security Forces emblem and shield together when
Correct Answer
D. Doing so enhances the career field image.
Explanation
Displaying the Security Forces emblem and shield together enhances the career field image.
9.
Which statement describes our Security Forces symbol?
Correct Answer
C. Falcon over crossed runways
Explanation
The correct answer is Falcon over crossed runways. This symbol represents our Security Forces, with the falcon symbolizing their agility and alertness, while the crossed runways represent their role in protecting and securing airfields. The falcon over crossed runways symbolizes the Security Forces' commitment to safeguarding and defending our air bases and installations.
10.
In what year was the first trial issue of the shield approved?
Correct Answer
D. 1957
Explanation
The correct answer is 1957. This means that the first trial issue of the shield was approved in 1957.
11.
Security Forces members wear distinguishing uniform items because
Correct Answer
A. Other personnel need to readily identify SF members during crisis situations.
Explanation
Security Forces members wear distinguishing uniform items because other personnel need to readily identify SF members during crisis situations. This helps to prevent friendly fire incidents and allows for effective coordination and communication among team members in high-stress and chaotic situations.
12.
As part of a more distinctive uniform, Security Forces (SF) personnel wear a beret with a
Defensor Fortis flash, which
Correct Answer
C. Identifies SF as an elite group charged with protecting the Air Force worldwide.
Explanation
The correct answer is "identifies SF as an elite group charged with protecting the Air Force worldwide." This answer is supported by the statement that the Defensor Fortis flash is part of a distinctive uniform for Security Forces personnel. It suggests that wearing the beret with the Defensor Fortis flash signifies that the personnel are part of an elite group responsible for protecting the Air Force globally.
13.
The beret is properly worn when the headband is straight across the forehead and
Correct Answer
B. 1 inch above the eyebrows
Explanation
The correct answer is 1 inch above the eyebrows. This is the proper way to wear a beret, with the headband positioned straight across the forehead and tilted slightly to the rear. Wearing the beret at this height above the eyebrows ensures a proper fit and appearance.
14.
What Air Force specialty code is awarded to Security Forces members upon completion of
the military working dog (MWD) handler apprentice course?
Correct Answer
C. 3PO31A
Explanation
The correct answer is 3PO31A. This Air Force specialty code is awarded to Security Forces members upon completion of the military working dog (MWD) handler apprentice course.
15.
What course ismandatory for award of the Air Force specialty code 3PO51?
Correct Answer
B. SF Journeyman career development course
Explanation
The SF Journeyman career development course is mandatory for the award of the Air Force specialty code 3PO51. This course is specifically designed for Security Forces (SF) personnel who have completed their apprentice course and are looking to further develop their skills and knowledge in their career field. It provides them with advanced training and prepares them for higher-level responsibilities within the SF career field.
16.
You must complete Airman Leadership School prior to
Correct Answer
B. Assuming the rank of staff sergeant.
Explanation
Airman Leadership School must be completed before assuming the rank of staff sergeant. This suggests that the completion of Airman Leadership School is a prerequisite for promotion to the rank of staff sergeant. The other options, such as receiving the award of the 5-skill level and becoming eligible for Weighted Airman Promotion System testing, do not necessarily require completion of Airman Leadership School.
17.
The Code of Conduct is a guide for actions during
Correct Answer
C. War and as a prisoner of war
Explanation
The Code of Conduct serves as a guide for actions during war and as a prisoner of war. It outlines the ethical standards and principles that military personnel should adhere to in these situations. It provides guidelines on how to conduct oneself with honor, integrity, and respect for human rights, even in the most challenging and dangerous circumstances. The Code of Conduct is particularly important during war and as a prisoner of war, as it helps to ensure that military personnel maintain their moral compass and uphold their duty to protect and serve.
18.
Which Article of the Code of Conduct states, “I will never surrender of my own free will.”
Correct Answer
A. Article II.
Explanation
Article II of the Code of Conduct states, "I will never surrender of my own free will." This article emphasizes the commitment and determination of individuals to resist surrendering, even in the face of adversity or captivity. It highlights the importance of maintaining one's honor, integrity, and loyalty to their country and fellow service members. Surrendering voluntarily is seen as a betrayal of these principles, and Article II reaffirms the resolve to never give up without a fight.
19.
Which Code of Conduct Article are you following if you continuously attempt to escape
when captured?
Correct Answer
B. Article III
Explanation
Article III of the Code of Conduct is the appropriate article to follow if you continuously attempt to escape when captured. This article states that "If I am captured, I will continue to resist by all means available. I will make every effort to escape and to aid others to escape. I will accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy." Therefore, continuously attempting to escape aligns with the principles outlined in Article III.
20.
Your conduct when apprehending suspects should be in accordance with
Correct Answer
C. AFI 31–207, Arming and Use of Force by Air Force Personnel
Explanation
The correct answer is AFI 31-207, Arming and Use of Force by Air Force Personnel. This is because AFI 31-207 specifically addresses the guidelines and regulations for arming and using force by Air Force personnel. It provides guidance on when and how force may be used, as well as the procedures for apprehending suspects. It is important to follow this AFI to ensure that the conduct when apprehending suspects is in accordance with the correct guidelines and regulations.
21.
Which section acts as the liaison between the unit, base supply, hazardous materials,
General Services Administration, and Defense Reutilization Marketing Office?
Correct Answer
C. S4S Supply
Explanation
The S4S Supply section acts as the liaison between the unit, base supply, hazardous materials, General Services Administration, and Defense Reutilization Marketing Office. This means that they are responsible for coordinating and facilitating communication and transactions between these different entities, ensuring that supplies and materials are properly managed and distributed.
22.
When providing missile field security, how often do you test the alarm systems to ensure
operational capabilities of the security system?
Correct Answer
D. As necessary
Explanation
The correct answer is "As necessary" because the frequency of testing the alarm systems for missile field security depends on various factors such as the specific security requirements, the level of threat, and any changes or updates made to the security system. Testing the alarm systems as necessary ensures that they are functioning properly and can effectively protect the missile field.
23.
When the launch facility (LF) is penetrated or unlocked, or a pay loader with a weapon is
present, the LF is designated as
Correct Answer
A. An exclusion area
Explanation
When the launch facility (LF) is penetrated or unlocked, or a pay loader with a weapon is present, the LF is designated as an exclusion area. This means that unauthorized access or the presence of a weapon in the LF is strictly prohibited and restricted. The term "exclusion area" implies that it is an area from which unauthorized individuals or objects are excluded to ensure the security and safety of the LF and its operations.
24.
In 1943, as a result of the reorganization of the War Department, what were the Army Air Force
military police companies renamed?
Correct Answer
A. Army Air Force base security battalions.
Explanation
The correct answer is Army Air Force base security battalions. This suggests that the military police companies of the Army Air Force were renamed as base security battalions as a result of the reorganization of the War Department in 1943.
25.
What is the significance of 29 Mar 1943?
Correct Answer
B. Marks what the AF Security Forces celebrates as its birth date.
Explanation
The significance of 29 Mar 1943 is that it marks the birth date of the Air Force Security Forces. This date is celebrated by the AF Security Forces as the establishment of their organization.
26.
When did the designation “Air Police” come into effect?
Correct Answer
C. Nov 1948.
Explanation
The correct answer is Nov 1948. This can be inferred from the information given in the passage that the designation "Air Police" came into effect in Nov 1948.
27.
Why was base defense training discontinued in 1956?
Correct Answer
D. It became evident the program envisioned was not making headway.
Explanation
The base defense training was discontinued in 1956 because it became evident that the program envisioned was not making headway. This suggests that the training program was not achieving its intended goals or objectives, leading to the decision to discontinue it.