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42nd OSS teams up with local school to enrich students’ education

A group of third graders from Thelma S. Morris Elementary School check out the air traffic control simulator during a base visit Feb. 5, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The simulator is used to train new air traffic controllers and afterwards the students had an opportunity to climb to the top of the air traffic control tower themselves. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

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42nd OSS teams up with local school to enrich students’ education

Students from Thelma S. Morris Elementary School find out what it feels like to be in the pilot’s seat of a C–130 Hercules during a base visit Feb. 5, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The 42nd OSS invited T.S. Elementary School students and their teachers to demonstrate the different mission sets and careers of the Air Force, specifically careers that are STEM related. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

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42nd OSS teams up with local school to enrich students’ education

Senior Airman Anthony Morris, 42nd Operational Support Squadron air traffic controller, demonstrates the job of an air traffic controller to a group of third graders from Thelma S. Morris Elementary School Feb. 5, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The 42nd OSS invited T.S. Elementary School students and their teachers and gave them the ins and outs of air operations at Maxwell and a tour of the air traffic control tower and a C–130 Hercules. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

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42nd Security Force's bike patrols cruise Maxwell-Gunter

Senior Airmen Trevor Lopez and Brady Harley patrol a Maxwell residential area near the elementary school, here Monday. (Air Force photo by Bennett Rock)

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42nd Security Forces fold flag

Senior Airman Timothy Bridges and Airman 1st Class Olivia Landry fold the U.S. flag at the memorial service for retired Chief Master Sgt. Billy Weathington in Newville, Alabama, Jan. 13, 2018. Weathington, age 87 at his passing on Jan. 1, 2018, was the security forces career field’s third chief master sergeant, ending his 27-year active duty career in 1979 as the senior enlisted advisor to Air Force Security Forces. He continued to serve as the director of Plans and Security Acquisitions, U.S. Air Force, retiring in 1990. The folded U.S. flag was presented to Weathington’s wife of 67 years, Christine. Joining Bridges and Landry in the 42nd SFS flag detail at the memorial service were Staff Sgt. Mitchell Wright and Senior Master Sgt. Jeffrey Tobin. (Courtesy photo)

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42nd security forces members honor fallen defender

Staff Sgt. Mitchell Wright, 42nd Security Forces Squadron, presents the U.S. flag to Christine Weathington, widow of retired Chief Master Sgt. Billy Weathington, at the chief master sergeant’s memorial service in Newville, Alabama, Jan. 13, 2018. Weathington, age 87 at his passing on Jan. 1, 2018, was the security forces career field’s third chief master sergeant, ending his 27-year active duty career in 1979 as the senior enlisted advisor to Air Force Security Forces. He continued to serve as the director of Plans and Security Acquisitions, U.S. Air Force, retiring in 1990. Joining Wright in the 42nd SFS flag detail at the memorial service were Airman 1st Class Olivia Landry, Senior Airman Timothy Bridges and Senior Master Sgt. Jeffrey Tobin. (Courtesy photo)

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42nd SFS Civilian earned Air Force-level award, recognized for excellence

Wendy Kay, the director of Air Force Security Special Program Oversight and Information Protection, presents the William A. Davidson Award to David Langdon, 42nd Security Forces Squadron Chief of Plans and Programs, Pentagon in Washington, D.C., Nov. 2, 2018. The William A. Davidson Award recognizes individuals who have contributed and impacted the Security and Law Enforcement community. (Courtesy Photo)

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42nd SFS conducts training with MWDs

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Scott Brakefield, left, 42nd Security Forces Squadron kennel master and Staff Sgt. Grace Daniels, 42nd SFS military working dog handler, perform patrol training with MWD Lex at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala, Nov. 7, 2024. The MWDs are trained to detect and prevent explosive and harmful devices from entering the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nelvis Sera)

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42nd SFS conducts training with MWDs

Lex, 42nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, sits with U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Grace Daniels, 42nd SFS military working dog handler at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala, Nov. 7, 2024. MWDs go through the training schoolhouse in Lackland, Texas, and have 75 days of field evaluation certification once they arrive at Maxwell. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Figueroa)

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42nd SFS conducts training with MWDs

Lex, 42nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, chases U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Coles Williams, 42nd SFS MWD handler, as part of patrol training at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala, Nov. 7, 2024. MWDs go through the training schoolhouse in Lackland, Texas, and have 75 days of field evaluation certification once they arrive at Maxwell. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nelvis Sera)

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42nd SFS conducts training with MWDs

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Miranda Stillion, right, 42nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, explains training techniques to Senior Airman Jaden Bohatec, 42nd SFS MWD handler at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala, Nov. 7, 2024. In the last six months, the MWDs here have supported over 20 secret service missions across the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nelvis Sera)

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42nd SFS conducts training with MWDs

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Coles Williams, left, and Staff Sgt. Grace Daniels, 42nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog handlers, train with MWD Lex at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala, Nov. 7, 2024. In the last six months, the MWDs here have supported over 20 secret service missions across the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Figueroa)

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42nd SFS conducts training with MWDs

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Scott Brakefield, left, 42nd Security Forces Squadron kennel master, and Staff Sgt. Grace Daniels, 42nd SFS military working dog handler, perform patrol training with MWD Lex at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala, Nov. 7, 2024. The MWDs are trained to detect and prevent explosive and harmful devices from entering the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Figueroa)

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42nd SFS conducts training with MWDs

Misha, 42nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, poses for a photo at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala, Nov. 7, 2024. The MWDs are trained to detect and prevent explosive and harmful devices from entering the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Figueroa)

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42nd SFS conducts training with MWDs

The 42nd Security Forces Squadron military working dogs and their handlers pose for a group photo at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala, Nov. 7, 2024. The MWDs are trained to detect and prevent explosive and harmful devices from entering the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Figueroa)

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42nd SFS conducts training with MWDs

Castro, 42nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, trains with his handler at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala, Nov. 7, 2024. In the last six months, the MWDs here have supported over 20 secret service missions across the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Figueroa)

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42nd SFS conducts training with MWDs

Castro, 42nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jaden Bohatec, 42nd SFS military working dog handler, pose for a photo at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala, Nov. 7, 2024. MWDs go through the training schoolhouse in Lackland, Texas, and have 75 days of field evaluation certification once they arrive at Maxwell. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Figueroa.)

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42nd SFS member wounded in Afghanistan

Staff Sgt. Brent Olson and his military working dog, Blek, share a few quiet moments at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany. Blek caught up with Sergeant Olson at the hospital before going on to Dover Air Force Base, Del. Sergeant Olson was en route to Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. The pair was injured by an improvised explosive device last month while on patrol in Afghanistan. (Courtesy photo)

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42nd SFS updates DBIDS

Tech. Sgt. Jason VanMeeteren, Visitor Center Pass and Identification Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge, scans a Common Access Card through one of the new Defense Biometrics Identification Systems, March 8, 2017, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. The DBIDS is a card scanning device that uses barcodes and biometrics to identify individuals. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

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42nd SFS updates DBIDS

Airman 1st Class Madelyn Quinn, 42nd Security Forces Squadron installation entry controller, scans identification cards with a Defense Biometrics Identification Systems 5.0 card scanner, March 8, 2017, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. The DBIDS 5.0 card scanner processes information in under a second, versus the DBIDS 4.0 which too five to 20 seconds. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

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