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The 820th Base Defense Group is the United States Air Force's only first-in, fully-integrated, world-wide deployable, base defense capability currently based at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia.
Joint Base Andrews: 820th Base Defense Group: Moody Air Force Base: 821st Security Forces Squadron: Thule Air Base: 902d Security Forces Squadron: Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph: 920th Security Forces Squadron: Patrick Space Force Base: 151st Security Forces Squadron: Roland R. Wright Air National Guard Base Salt Lake City
Air base defense was officially implemented by Air Force Regulation (AFR) 355–4 on 3 March 1953. AFR 355-4 defined air base defense "as all measures taken by the installation commander to deny hostile forces access to the area encompassing all buildings, equipment, facilities, landing fields, dispersal areas and adjacent terrain."
A base defense operations center (BDOC) is a command and control facility established by the base commander to serve as the focal point for base security and defense.. It plans, directs, integrates, coordinates, and controls all base defense efforts, and coordinates and integrates into area security operations with the rear area operations center/rear tactical operations center.
A military installation is the basic administrative unit into which the U.S. Department of Defense groups its infrastructure, and is statutorily defined as any “base, camp, post, station, yard, center, or other activity under the jurisdiction …
The History of ground based air defense in the United States Marine Corps dates back to the early 1930s with the establishment of the Advanced Base Force. World War II would be the high-water mark for air defense units when 20+ defense/anti-aircraft battalions were formed with many seeing significant action throughout the Pacific Theater .
Scott Air Force Base: Freedom Fighters: Reserve associate to 835 COS; was 42nd Combat Communications Squadron [1] 90th Cyberspace Operations Squadron: Lackland AFB "Shadow Warriors" 318th Cyberspace Operations Group [2] 91st Cyberspace Operations Squadron: Lackland AFB "Demon Chasers" 67th Cyberspace Operations Group: 92d Cyberspace Operations ...
Its base defense doctrine thus was one of security policing. United States involvement in Vietnam, however, brought a real and sustained threat of ground attack. To meet these threats the Phu Cat Air Base Security Forces pioneered the Air Base Ground Defense doctrine that informs USAF practice to this day.