Defender Leaders –
I am extremely proud to recognize the outstanding achievements of the following squadrons as the 2025 Headquarters Air Force Security Forces Unit Award Winners. These units have demonstrated unwavering dedication, exceptional professionalism, and a relentless commitment to the Department of the Air Force and our mission. Their hard work inspires us all and sets a high standard for excellence...especially considering ongoing current operations.
AWARD WINNERS ARE LISTED IN THEIR RESPECTIVE CATEGORIES:
Security Forces Large Unit of the Year Award
51st Security Forces Squadron, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea (PACAF)
Security Forces Medium Unit of the Year Award
354th Security Forces Squadron, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska (PACAF)
Security Forces Small Unit of the Year Award
435th Security Forces Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany (USAFE)
Security Forces Air Reserve Component Unit of the Year Award
301st Security Forces Squadron, Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas (AFRC)
Congrats Defenders…HUA!
V/R
~Defender 1
DAMIAN SCHLUSSEL, Colonel, USAF
Director of Security Forces (acting)
