March 21, 2025 Coastal Observation Aerial Security Team: Expanding SF Capabilities at MacDill AFB The 6th Security Forces Squadron, in collaboration with the 5th Army Reserve Battalion-159th Aviation Regiment, has launched a new program, the Coastal Observation Aerial Security Team, a program developed to further support the 6th SFS Marine Patrol unit's mission of securing MacDill Air Force
Nov. 1, 2023 Defender Flag field exercise tests, validates ground defense TTPs FORT BLISS, Texas – U.S. Air Force Defenders tested and validated the career field’s operations for base defense in the New Mexico desert Oct. 23-27 during the inaugural Defender Flag field exercise.More than 180 Defenders from every major command participated in the event, thanks to help from
Nov. 21, 2019 Dover AFB partners with Delaware CAP for counter UAS testing This training exercise marked the first time an Air Force installation has partnered with the local Civil Air Patrol to test counter UAS capabilities: a culmination of almost two years of preparation and coordination among several different agencies, including the FAA, Dover AFB and the Delaware
Jan. 17, 2019 19th SFS Airmen host ADM course for AF defenders The 19th Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms instructors hosted the Advanced Designated Marksman course at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, Dec. 3-14, 2018, advancing readiness of the defenders and supporting Air Force's top leaders' number one priority: readiness.“We must always take
Aug. 16, 2018 MacDill Airmen protect 42,000 through augmentee program From the frontline gates to the streets within, security forces Airmen protect and defend a military installation.
April 24, 2017 Reserve defenders keep watch A group of Citizen Airmen from the 507th Security Forces Squadron here deployed March 31 to Kandahar Air Base, Afghanistan, to support the Afghan Air Force in their fight against insurgents in support of NATO’s Resolute Support mission.