2024 CONGRATS are in order ...
07-10-2024 Guardmount/News
2024 CONGRATS are in order ….
Security Forces Foundation Scholarship Awardees
AFSFA maintains three scholarship funds awarding up to ten (10) $500.00 grants yearly. These scholarships are available to all enlisted, active duty, ANG and AF Res Security Forces members in the rank of E-6 and below and their spouses. Filing period is 1 June through 31 July every year and the announcement and forms are found at the AFSFA web site: www.afsfaonline.com
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Read more2025 SF Wing & Group Commanders
07-10-2024 Guardmount/News
2025 SF Wing & Group Commanders
Defender Nation,
Please join me in congratulating our Defenders selected for Wing and Group Command positions in 2025!
It truly is an honor to lead Airmen at these levels and selection for these positions is highly competitive.
Our Airmen expect and deserve your very best; I know you will deliver. You will lead them through one of the most significant structural changes in Air Force history.
We are proud to have you...
Read moreCongratulations to our newest SF COLONEL…
02-08-2024 Guardmount/News
Congratulations to our newest COLONELS!
Defender Nation,
Please join me as we congratulate our newest Colonels!
Colonels, a huge congratulations to each of you on this achievement! It is no surprise Defender Nation swept the field with 17 Colonel Selects! The Air Force has recognized your leadership and the dedication you and your families have given our enterprise. I ask you to take this amazing opportunity and fearlessly lead our Airmen through tomorrow’s challenge...
Read moreAir Force Announces the 12 Outstanding A…
26-07-2024 Guardmount/News
Air Force Announces the 12 Outstanding Airmen for 2024Published July 24, 2024, Air Force Personnel Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, TX
Air Force officials have selected the service’s top enlisted members, naming the 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 2024.
An Air Force selection board at the Air Force’s Personnel Center considered 35 nominees who represented major commands, direct reporting units, field operating agencies and Headquarters Air Force. The board ...
Read moreAir Force Names New Security Forces Dire…
12-07-2024 Guardmount/News
Air Force Names New Security Forces Director
Brig Gen(s) Brian A. Filler was announced as the 27th Director of Security Forces, Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection. He is the focal point for ensuring base defense, the physical security of Air Force nuclear assets and planning, and programming for more than 43,000 Active-Duty and Reserve Component members worldwide. He provides policy and oversight for protecting Air Force resources from terrorism, cri...
Read moreSecurity Professional Job Opportunities
18-06-2024 Guardmount/News
System High delivers the most advanced protection and secrecy solutions to secure and strengthen critical missions, programs, operations, and intelligence activities. We maximize protection in space, cyber, ground, air, and sea by fully engaging your mission and rapidly developing the most comprehensive and resilient protection programs. We employ the most advanced teams and technologies focused on strengthening critical systems and our nation’s most sensitive missions.
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Read moreTop Cop Moves to New Assignment
03-06-2024 Guardmount/News
Defender Family – I wanted to personally let you know that Maj Gen Sherman was selected for a new position - as Vice Superintendent of the Air Force Academy. He began his new position last week. As the first Two Star in the role, he will help develop the leaders that our Airmen and Guardians need.
Maj Gen Sherman wants to convey his honor in serving as your Director and advocate for the past two years. He is thankful for the opportunity to serve everyone that makes up the Total Forc...
Read more2025 SF Wing & Group Commanders
2025 SF Wing & Group Commanders
Defender Nation,
Please join me in congratulating our Defenders selected for Wing and Group Command positions in 2025!
It truly is an honor to lead Airmen at these levels and selection for these positions is highly competitive.
Our Airmen expect and deserve your very best; I know you will deliver. You will lead them through one of the most significant structural changes in Air Force history.
We are proud to have you leading the next generation of Airmen.
My sincerest congratulations to you and your families on this amazing opportunity!
Wing Command:
Col James Clark: 11th Wing, Joint Base Andrews, MD
Col Mike Jewell: 501st Combat Support Wing, RAF Fairford, UK
Col Justin Secrest: 377th Air Base Wing, Kirtland AFB, NM
Col Mike Shirley: Scott Air Base Wing, Scott AFB, IL
Col Bill Smith: Hurlburt SpecOps Air Base Wing, Hurlburt Field, FL
Group Command:
Col Joe Bincarousky: 316th Security Forces Group, Joint Base Andrews, MD
Col Drew Gehler: 341st Security Forces Group, Malmstrom AFB, MT
Col Megan Hall: 820th Base Defense Group, Moody AFB, GA
Col Jeremy Sheppard: 90th Security Forces Group, FE Warren AFB, WY
Col Rich Zeigler: 5th Mission Support Group, Minot AFB, ND
I am proud to serve with you all!
Colonel Filler
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