POTD: Defend with Honor

Eric B
by Eric B
(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

Defend with Honor – Photo Of The Day and we take a closer look at U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Carson Barrett, 31st Security Forces Squadron security response team leader, as he stands guard during an exercise at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April, 2024.

(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

Security Forces personnel are the Air Force’s first line of defense, and they maintain the rule of law on all Air Force bases and installations.

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Domingo Perez Jr., 31st Security Forces Squadron vault storage area supervisor, inspects a car during a practice high-risk traffic stop. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)
From left, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Domingo Perez Jr., 31st Security Forces Squadron vault storage area supervisor, and U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Audrey Bauer, 31st Security Forces Squadron security response team leader, advance towards a car during a practice high-risk traffic stop.
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Russell, 31st Security Forces Squadron security response team leader, stands guard.
(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

Source: U.S. Air Force, photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel

Eric B
Eric B

Ex-Arctic Ranger. Competitive practical shooter and hunter with a European focus. Always ready to increase my collection of modern semi-automatics, optics, thermals and suppressors. TCCC Certified. Occasionaly seen in a 6x6 Bug Out Vehicle, always with a big smile.

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  • William William on May 17, 2024

    3rd picture down= POV: you were going 1MPH over the posted 15MPH speed limit.

    ;)

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    • ChierDuChien ChierDuChien on May 22, 2024

      @William My father-in-law, a civilian at the time, had to spend 4 hours in the Guardhouse for speeding through the local army camp during WW2.

  • Phillip Cooper Phillip Cooper on May 18, 2024

    6th Pic down - kid on the right has seen WAY too many action movies.

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