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Aug. 18, 2020
Getting to know the new AFSFC commander

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – Col. Aaron Guill took command of the Air Force Security Forces Center here during a change of command ceremony Aug. 11. As one of four primary subordinate units under the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center, AFSFC trains, equips and manages
July 2, 2020
Lewis named 19th security forces career field manager

Chief Master Sgt. Brian L. Lewis has been selected as the 19th security forces career field manager, becoming the top enlisted advisor to the Air Force director of security forces. In this role, he will advise on security forces policy, organizing, training, equipping and maintaining mission
June 5, 2020
Commentary: Transforming the Civilian Defender Program

U.S. Air Force leadership declared 2020 as the Year of Integrated Base Defense (IBD), focusing on how every Air and Space Professional fits into a layered defensive network. IBD is greater in scope than any single career field. It requires active participation between all Air Force Specialty Codes
May 14, 2020
A poem without words: painting the Defender’s heritage

Two Airmen from the 39th Security Forces Squadron told the story of Defenders in a way words cannot express: through painting.
March 4, 2020
Air Force develops hard-hitting Defender Challenge 2020 drills for Security Forces

The U.S. Air Force Defender Challenge will pit security forces teams against each other in San Antonio, Texas, May 11-15, 2020. Defenders will prove their abilities in dismounted skills, endurance, agility, individual weapons, and military working dog teams through a series of gut-testing