Become a Security Forces Officer (31PX) in the U.S. Air Force and enjoy competitive benefits and competitive pay. Learn more more today.

A Security Forces Officer is a leader equipped with the physical and mental capabilities to manage the security on a base. And to do that, they need a breadth of knowledge in weapon systems, antiterrorism, law enforcement, Air Base Ground Defense and Combat Arms.

A formal school course that results in award of a 3-skill level Air Force specialty code (AFSC) for enlisted personnel. For SF Officers, initial skills training is the first AETC formal career field course attended. (May also include a “qualifying” course before the AFSC awarding course.)

Lead, manage and direct Security Forces personnel and activities. Protect nuclear and conventional weapons systems and other resources. Lead and organize Security Forces operations.

Jun 18, 2024 · Air Force Security Forces (3P0X1) are responsible for keeping all Air Force people, assets and resources safe. Read for requirements and more job details.

As a Security Forces Officer in the Air Force, you’ll have the opportunity to help protect our Airmen, bases and country. Utilizing your expertise in weapons systems, law enforcement and more, you’ll work to keep us safe. If you’re up for the challenge, apply now.

The Direct Commission Program and Constructive Service Credit Program for the Security Forces Officer Career Field applies to enlisted personnel and civilians applying for the direct commission and constructive service credit programs to become a Force Security Forces (31P) officer.

This specialty is filled by members of the Air Force Security Forces, who serve not only as military law enforcement officers, but also as ground combat troops in defense of U.S. air bases around the world.

Jan 10, 2025 · By Order of the Secretary of the Air Force, AFI 31-118, Security Forces Standards and Procedures is re-designated Department of the Air Force Instruction (DAFI), and this DAF Guidance Memorandum (DAFGM) immediately changes DAFI 31-118.

Join our Security Forces team and receive comprehensive training in law enforcement and combat tactics. Help protect Air Force bases both stateside and overseas.