Security Forces CDC Vol 1

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  • 1. 

    As a result of the reorganization of the War Department in 1943, which office was established?

    • A.

      Military Aviation Companies

    • B.

      Air Provost Marshal

    • C.

      Military Police Guard Companies

    • D.

      Air Police Companies

    Correct Answer
    B. Air Provost Marshal
  • 2. 

    After the Air Police school transferred to Parks AFB, California, it was redesignated as which defense school?

    • A.

      Army Air Force

    • B.

      Procost Marshal

    • C.

      Air Police

    • D.

      Air Base

    Correct Answer
    D. Air Base
  • 3. 

    On 1 September 1950, which organization was established at Tyndall AFB, Florida?

    • A.

      Air Police School

    • B.

      Air Leaders School

    • C.

      Corp training office

    • D.

      Base Defense academy

    Correct Answer
    A. Air Police School
  • 4. 

    What happened to the air bases located in the forward areas during the Korean War?

    • A.

      Commanders relocated them to provide logistics support the naval forces

    • B.

      They were suddenly overrun by the enemy

    • C.

      Air base personnel merged with and assisted troops on the front lines

    • D.

      Nothing, because they were too far from the front lines to do so

    Correct Answer
    B. They were suddenly overrun by the enemy
  • 5. 

    When was the ban lifted on women entering the security field?

    • A.

      Jan 1985

    • B.

      Jan 1986

    • C.

      Feb 1987

    • D.

      Dec 1989

    Correct Answer
    A. Jan 1985
  • 6. 

    In Oct 1977, the security specialists, law enforcement specialists, and combat arms training and maintenance career fields merged into one career field that

    • A.

      Was renamed Security Police units

    • B.

      Was reorganized under services support

    • C.

      Received increased funding for deployments

    • D.

      Was redesignated as Security Forces

    Correct Answer
    D. Was redesignated as Security Forces
  • 7. 

    Which operation was launched against the Taliban in Dec 2001?

    • A.

      Enduring Freedom

    • B.

      Ensuring Freedom

    • C.

      Noble Eagle

    • D.

      Iraqi Freedom

    Correct Answer
    A. Enduring Freedom
  • 8. 

    You may display the Security Forces emblem and shield together when

    • A.

      You are wearing your mess dress only

    • B.

      Authorized by the wing commander

    • C.

      Directed by the Chief, Security Forces

    • D.

      Doing so enhances the career field image

    Correct Answer
    D. Doing so enhances the career field image
  • 9. 

    Which statement describes our Security Forces symbol?

    • A.

      Eagle over crossed runways

    • B.

      Falcon over crossed swords

    • C.

      Falcon over crossed runways

    • D.

      Eagle over crossed M-16A2s

    Correct Answer
    C. Falcon over crossed runways
  • 10. 

    In what year was the first trial issue of the shield approved?

    • A.

      1943

    • B.

      1945

    • C.

      1950

    • D.

      1957

    Correct Answer
    D. 1957
  • 11. 

    Security Forces members wear distinguishing uniforms items because

    • A.

      Other personnel need to readily identify SF members during crisis situations

    • B.

      Without these items, they could be misunderstood for the enemy personnel during time of war

    • C.

      They work in adverse weather conditions and these uniform items keep them warm and dry

    • D.

      They work with weapons

    Correct Answer
    A. Other personnel need to readily identify SF members during crisis situations
  • 12. 

    As part of a more distinctive uniform, Security Forces personnel wear a beret with a Defensor Fortis flash, which

    • A.

      Identifies us to foreign forces as Security personnel

    • B.

      Is a distinguishing uniform item designed to deter aggression

    • C.

      Identifies SF as an elite group charged with protecting the Air Force worldwide

    • D.

      Is directly related to the special forces beret and patches used during the Vietnam war

    Correct Answer
    C. Identifies SF as an elite group charged with protecting the Air Force worldwide
  • 13. 

    The beret is properly worn when the headband is straight across the forehead and

    • A.

      Tilted slightly to the rear

    • B.

      1 in above the eyebrows

    • C.

      1 in above the tip of the nose

    • D.

      1 – ½ in above the eyebrows

    Correct Answer
    B. 1 in above the eyebrows
  • 14. 

    What Air Force specialty code is awarded to Security Forces members upon completion of the military working dog (MWD) handler apprentice course?

    • A.

      7C031M

    • B.

      3P031B

    • C.

      3P031A

    • D.

      3MWDX1

    Correct Answer
    C. 3P031A
  • 15. 

    What course is mandatory for award of the Air Force specialty code 3P051?

    • A.

      Security Forces (SF) leaders’ course

    • B.

      SF Journeyman career development course

    • C.

      SF apprentice course

    • D.

      Law Enforcement 101 through Community College of the Air Force

    Correct Answer
    B. SF Journeyman career development course
  • 16. 

    You must complete Airman Leadership School prior to

    • A.

      Testing for your career development courses

    • B.

      Assuming the rank of staff sergeant

    • C.

      Receiving the award of 5 – skill level

    • D.

      Becoming eligible for Weighted Airman Promotion System testing

    Correct Answer
    B. Assuming the rank of staff sergeant
  • 17. 

    The Code of Conduct is a guide for actions during

    • A.

      Contingency operations

    • B.

      Peacekeeping operations

    • C.

      War and as a prisoner of war

    • D.

      Military operations other than war

    Correct Answer
    C. War and as a prisoner of war
  • 18. 

    Which Article of the Code of Conduct states, “I will never surrender of my own free will.”

    • A.

      Article II

    • B.

      Article IV

    • C.

      Article VI

    • D.

      Articles of War

    Correct Answer
    A. Article II
  • 19. 

    Which Code of Conduct Article are you following if you continuously attempt to escape?

    • A.

      Article I

    • B.

      Article III

    • C.

      General order 10

    • D.

      Principles of Conduct

    Correct Answer
    B. Article III
  • 20. 

    Your conduct when apprehending suspects should be in accordance with

    • A.

      AFI 31 – 205, The Air Force Corrections Program

    • B.

      AFI 31 – 206, Security Forces Investigation Program

    • C.

      AFI 31 – 117, Arming and Use of Force by Air Force Personnel

    • D.

      AFI 31 – 301, Air Base Defense

    Correct Answer
    C. AFI 31 – 117, Arming and Use of Force by Air Force Personnel
  • 21. 

    Which Section acts as the liaison between the unit, base supply, hazardous materials, General Services Administration, and Defense Reutilization Marketing Office?

    • A.

      Chief, Security Forces

    • B.

      S1 Admin

    • C.

      S4S Supply

    • D.

      S4V Vehicles

    Correct Answer
    C. S4S Supply
  • 22. 

    When providing missile field security, how often do you test alarm systems to ensure operational capabilities of the security system?

    • A.

      Weekly

    • B.

      Bi-monthly

    • C.

      Monthly

    • D.

      As necessary

    Correct Answer
    D. As necessary
  • 23. 

    When the launch facility (LF) is penetrated or unlocked, or a pay loader with a weapon is present, the LF is designated as

    • A.

      An exclusion area

    • B.

      A launch facility flight

    • C.

      A limited area

    • D.

      A missile alert facility

    Correct Answer
    C. A limited area
  • 24. 

    The authority, capacity, power, and right of the military to police their own is known as

    • A.

      Military presence

    • B.

      Military jurisdiction

    • C.

      Legal precedence

    • D.

      Military law

    Correct Answer
    B. Military jurisdiction
  • 25. 

    Federal statutes are laws passed by congress, and these laws are contained in the

    • A.

      Bilateral and multilateral agreements

    • B.

      Statutes of Forces Agreements

    • C.

      US Constitution

    • D.

      US Code

    Correct Answer
    D. US Code
  • 26. 

    Through discussions, which international law was reached at The Hague and Geneva Convention?

    • A.

      Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC)

    • B.

      Manual for Courts-Martial Title 10 statutes

    • C.

      Statutes of Forces Agreements

    • D.

      Rules of war

    Correct Answer
    A. Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC)
  • 27. 

    Military jurisdiction stems from

    • A.

      International laws

    • B.

      Legal sources

    • C.

      Senate proclamation

    • D.

      Manual for courts-martial

    Correct Answer
    A. International laws
  • 28. 

    Which article of the Uniform Code of Military Justice identifies the people who are subject to military jurisdiction or military law?

    • A.

      77

    • B.

      5

    • C.

      2

    • D.

      1

    Correct Answer
    B. 5
  • 29. 

    Article 5 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) states that the UCMJ

    • A.

      Applies everywhere

    • B.

      Does no apply on ships

    • C.

      Is the sole legal military authority

    • D.

      Applies to civilians who commit crimes on base

    Correct Answer
    A. Applies everywhere
  • 30. 

    If a person subject to military law commits an offense overseas, that person

    • A.

      Must be tried overseas

    • B.

      Is not subject to the UCMJ

    • C.

      Can be tried in the US and vice versa

    • D.

      May choose to be court-martialed by a civilian authority

    Correct Answer
    C. Can be tried in the US and vice versa
  • 31. 

    The punitive articles of the UCMJ are

    • A.

      1 through 5

    • B.

      2 and 5

    • C.

      6 through 76

    • D.

      77 through 134

    Correct Answer
    D. 77 through 134
  • 32. 

    The types of jurisdiction found on US government installations are

    • A.

      Concurrent, current proprietary

    • B.

      Partial, exclusive, bilateral, concurrent

    • C.

      Exclusive, concurrent, partial, and proprietary

    • D.

      Exclusive, concurrent, proprietary, and multilateral

    Correct Answer
    C. Exclusive, concurrent, partial, and proprietary
  • 33. 

    The federal government has sole authority to enforce the law on installations

    • A.

      When the government has exclusive jurisdiction

    • B.

      When partial jurisdiction exists

    • C.

      Under proprietary jurisdiction

    • D.

      Located in overseas area

    Correct Answer
    A. When the government has exclusive jurisdiction
  • 34. 

    Under concurrent jurisdiction,

    • A.

      State laws are not enforced

    • B.

      The state has property rights only

    • C.

      The federal government has no authority

    • D.

      Both the state and federal government have authority

    Correct Answer
    D. Both the state and federal government have authority
  • 35. 

    As a form of administration, where can an occupying power exercises all executive, legislative, and judicial authority over an occupied territory, it is known as a

    • A.

      Proprietary government

    • B.

      Military government

    • C.

      Nationalist regime

    • D.

      Military state

    Correct Answer
    B. Military government
  • 36. 

    Which branch of the military has the primary responsibility of operations and administration during military government?

    • A.

      US Navy

    • B.

      US Air Force

    • C.

      US Army

    • D.

      Coast Guard

    Correct Answer
    C. US Army
  • 37. 

    During qualified martial law, security forces members have the authority to

    • A.

      Enforce civilian laws

    • B.

      Apprehend civilians

    • C.

      Detain civilians; not apprehend

    • D.

      Apply military law to civilians

    Correct Answer
    C. Detain civilians; not apprehend
  • 38. 

    Which article of the UCMJ gives Security Forces members the authority to issue lawful orders while executing their duties?

    • A.

      2

    • B.

      5

    • C.

      92

    • D.

      77 - 134

    Correct Answer
    C. 92
  • 39. 

    In order to preserve law and order, Title 18, Section 1382 of the US Code authorizes Security Forces to

    • A.

      Act in an official law enforcement capacity off-base

    • B.

      Apprehend civilians for on-base offenses

    • C.

      Release military offenders to supervisors

    • D.

      Detain civilians for on-base offenses

    Correct Answer
    D. Detain civilians for on-base offenses
  • 40. 

    Which right could you invoke when apprehending a person who, in your presence, commits a crime amounting to breach of the peace?

    • A.

      Right to bear arms

    • B.

      Title 10, US Code

    • C.

      Self-defense right

    • D.

      Citizens right of arrest

    Correct Answer
    D. Citizens right of arrest
  • 41. 

    What is a posse comitatis?

    • A.

      A division of the sheriff’s office where the personnel enforced local town laws

    • B.

      A summons for all able-bodied males of the country to aid the sheriff in keeping the peace or to pursue criminals

    • C.

      An additional duty for Army troops

    • D.

      A band of US Marshals who gathered together to find criminals

    Correct Answer
    B. A summons for all able-bodied males of the country to aid the sheriff in keeping the peace or to pursue criminals
  • 42. 

    The military working dog’s greatest advantage to Security Forces is their

    • A.

      Keen sight and ability to track individuals

    • B.

      Presence deters airborne insertion of enemy troops

    • C.

      Ability to deter aggressive acts against entry controllers

    • D.

      Superior ability to detect individual, particularly during periods of reduced visibility

    Correct Answer
    D. Superior ability to detect individual, particularly during periods of reduced visibility
  • 43. 

    Military working dogs should be kept on leash except when they must

    • A.

      Search occupied buildings only

    • B.

      Bite and hold multiple suspects only

    • C.

      Search unoccupied buildings and disperse crowds

    • D.

      Bite and hold a suspect or search an unoccupied building

    Correct Answer
    D. Bite and hold a suspect or search an unoccupied building
  • 44. 

    Before releasing a military working dog to search a building, the dog handler must

    • A.

      Give a verbal warning stating they are about to release the dog

    • B.

      Loudly announce their intentions to order the dog to bite

    • C.

      Place the military working dog on a leash

    • D.

      Have the dog bark three times

    Correct Answer
    A. Give a verbal warning stating they are about to release the dog
  • 45. 

    What commands must the military working dog obey prior to being assigned to operational duties?

    • A.

      SIT and STAY

    • B.

      OUT and SIT

    • C.

      OUT and HEEL

    • D.

      BITE and OFF

    Correct Answer
    C. OUT and HEEL
  • 46. 

    Military working dog teams can be effectively employed in almost every aspect of a unit’s

    • A.

      Security and air base defense

    • B.

      Air base defense VIP security

    • C.

      Law enforcement and air base defense

    • D.

      Law enforcement, security, and contingency operations

    Correct Answer
    D. Law enforcement, security, and contingency operations
  • 47. 

    Military working dog teams used in law enforcement activities provide an effective

    • A.

      Psychological deterrent

    • B.

      Mobile flightline force multiplier

    • C.

      Base defense detection capability

    • D.

      Replacement for base sensor systems

    Correct Answer
    A. Psychological deterrent
  • 48. 

    The military working dog’s greatest advantage during security operations is

    • A.

      Its ability to see through thick fog and rainy conditions

    • B.

      Detection capabilities during periods of limited visibility

    • C.

      The team’s ability to work alone

    • D.

      Its quick response capability

    Correct Answer
    B. Detection capabilities during periods of limited visibility
  • 49. 

    Under ideal conditions, at what distance can the military working dog detect intruders?

    • A.

      50 yards

    • B.

      75 yards

    • C.

      100 yards

    • D.

      250 yards

    Correct Answer
    D. 250 yards
  • 50. 

    What is the military working dog team’s role when the riot control team is apprehending demonstrators?

    • A.

      Protect member of the apprehension team

    • B.

      Disperse the remaining crowd off-leash

    • C.

      Bite and hold demonstrators

    • D.

      Apprehend rioters

    Correct Answer
    A. Protect member of the apprehension team

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