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Reservists affected by Lakewood tragedy

LAKEWOOD, Wash. - Reservists with the 446th Security Forces Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., left this wreath at the memorial site located at the Lakewood Police Department, Dec. 6. The group of 446th SFS police officers rendered a salute and had a moment of silence to honor their fellow police officers who were killed on Nov. 29. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nicole Celestine).
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Sad day for the strong

LAKEWOOD, Wash. - Tech. Sgt. Christopher Pierce with 446th Security Forces Squadron, is in deep thought while he visits the memorial site located outside the Lakewood Police Station, Dec. 6. Pierce and other Reservists with the 446th SFS, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., paid their respects to the four police officers who were murdered at a local coffee shop on Nov. 29. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nicole Celestine).
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Reservists honor memorial at Lakewood PD

LAKEWOOD, Wash. - A memorial is in full bloom outside the Lakewood Police Department, in memory of the four police officers who were killed in an apparent ambush in a coffee shop in the area on Nov. 29. Air Force Reservists with the 446th Security Forces Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., visited the memorial site on Dec. 6, to pay their respects and offer their condolences. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nicole Celestine).
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Warpigs leave their mark

KIRKUK REGIONAL AIR BASE, Iraq - Leaving their mark with a painting of the 446th Security Forces Squadron's Warpig coin at Kirkuk RAB are Tech. Sgt. John Wulff, Tech. Sgt. Mike Lefrancis, Maj. Ray Schierhoff, Master Sgt. Carlos Duell, and Senior Airman Grace Perez, all from McChord Air Force Base, Wash. The Reserve security forces Airmen are halfway through their six-month deployment with the 506th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron. (Courtesy photo)
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Kindergarden cop

MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash.- Tech. Sgt. Vanessa Walsh, a Security Forces Reservist with the 446th Security Forces Squadron here, attaches a pouch and other accessories to her utility vest in the 446th SFS training room here, Sept. 12. Sergeant Walsh, a traditional Reservist, teaches the sixth grade in the Bethel Wash. School District. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nicole Celestine).
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To protect and to teach

MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash.- Tech. Sgt. Vanessa Walsh, left, 446th Security Forces Squadron here, tests out a new bulletproof vest as she and fellow security forces teammate, Tech. Sgt. Ric Shumate, examine a new shipment of equipment in the 446th SFS training room here, Sept. 12. When not serving in the Air Force Reserve, Sergeant Walsh teaches sixth grade students in the Bethel School District in Spanaway, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nicole Celestine).
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Security Forces Reservists celebrate Patriot Day in Iraq

KIRKUK AIR BASE, Iraq.- Reservists with the 446th Security Forces Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., participate in the Patriot Day ceremony at the command post here Sept. 11. Staff Sgt. Greg Marek, left, Maj. Ray Schierhoff, center, and Staff Sgt. Dave Roberts are all Washington State Troopers in their civilian careers and are assigned to the 506th Air Expeditionary Group here as part of their air expeditionary force rotation in support of the operations in Southwest Asia. The unit has been in place since July. (U.S Air Force photo/Senior Master Sgt. Don Souron)
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Cops get dunked

Air Force Reserve security forces Airmen from the 446th Security Forces Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., participate in Humvee rollover training at nearby Fort Lewis Feb. 8. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman First Class Patrick Cabellon)
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Cops get dunked

Blinfolded and buckled in, Tech. Sgt. Beth Riser, a Reservist with the 446th Security Forces Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., is moments away from getting acquainted with the water during Humvee rollover training Feb. 8 at nearby Fort Lewis. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman First Class Patrick Cabellon)
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Cops get dunked

Staff Sgt. Freddie Garza, a Reservist with the 446th Security Forces Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., dons his Kevlar helment in preparation for Humvee rollover training Feb. 8 at Fort Lewis, the nearby Army post. As part of the rollover training, security forces Reservists were dunked into water, blindfolded, and had to navigate out of one of two simulated Humvee doors. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman First Class Patrick Cabellon)
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More gates open on Reserve primary weekend

Reservist Senior Airman Terralle Moore, (right), 446th Security Forces Squadron, mans the North Gate at JBLM McChord Field, Wash., with Airman First Class Joseph Brock, 62nd Security Forces Squadron on Jan. 11, 2009. As part of the 446th Airlift Wing's efforts to ease traffic woes at the main gate on primary drill weekends, both the North Gate and the Housing Gate will be open from 6 to 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The north gate is adjacent to the 62nd Aerial Port Squadron building and is accessible from Highway 512 at the Steele street exit. The housing gate is accessible from the Gravelly Lake Drive exit from I-5. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Grant Saylor)
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Air Force Reserve - How we serve

Staff. Sgt. Casey Drab, an Air Force Reserve security forces journeyman with the 446th Security Forces Squadron, works at Pass & I.D. to support the active-duty's 62nd Security Forces Squadron. Sergeant Drab has eight years of military service. His reason for staying in the Reserve: "Camaraderie of my squadron." Sergeant Drab is one of 2,400 Citizen Airmen serving our nation in the 446th Airlift Wing at McChord Air Force Base, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jake Chappelle)
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"446th SFS Airmen make difference in Kirkuk"

Tech. Sgt. Michael Pate (left), Tech. Sgt. Richard Shumate (middle), and Staff Sgt. Shaun Feero, all from the 446th Security Forces Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., stand tall and ready to roll in front of one of their new Mine Resistant Ambush Protected armored vehicles. The three NCO?s are currently on a deployment with the 506th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, Kirkuk Regional Air Base, Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Mark Japuncha)
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Instructors straight shooters when training Airmen

Tech. Sgt. John Fuertes, 446th Security Forces Squadron, (right) watches as Staff Sgt. Jake Tiffany, 446th Civil Engineer Squadron, grabs ammunition pouches for his M-16 rifle qualification. Sergeant Fuertes, along with other Combat Arms instructors ensure Airmen are properly supplied when they go out to the firing range. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Desiree Kiliz)
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Instructors straight shooters when training Airmen

Combat Arms instructor Tech. Sgt. John Fuertes, 446th Security Forces Squadron, shows Staff Sgt. Anders Nilsen, 446th Civil Engineer Squadron, how to reassemble his M-16 rifle. Sergeant Fuertes and the other CATM instructors teach all 446th Airlift Wing Reservists weapons safety, assembly, firing and cleaning to ensure they are deployable. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Desiree Kiliz)
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RAVENS fly with C-17

Reserve Airmen from the 446th Security Forces Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., complete weapons training during a unit training assembly weekend in March. Regular training on weapons, defensive technicques, and hand-to-hand combat are just a few of the demands on security forces Airmen, particularly those supporting Air Mobility Command's RAVEN program. RAVENs provide security for Air Force aircrews and assets while on missions here and abroad. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Desiree Kiliz)
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Reservist investigates temporary duty in Japan

Staff Sgt. Jennifer Jankord discusses an investigation with a co-worker. Sergeant Jankord is a 446th Airlift Wing Reservist from McChord Air Force Base, Wash., who worked in the security forces investigations section while on temporary duty at Kadena Air Base, Japan.
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Security Forces Fire Up

Staff Sgt. Jeremiah Davis, 446th Security Forces Squadron, loads ammunition into his M4 before beginning to fire. Sergeant Davis joined his fellow security forces Airmen for an all day and night qualification during the Reserve weekend at McChord Air Force Base, Wash., Oct. 20-21.
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