Position Summary
As a member of the military police in the U.S. Air Force, you’ll receive extensive training in law enforcement and combat tactics to defend those who defend this country. These security forces specialists ensure the safety of the people, property and resources on bases both stateside and overseas. This includes guarding million-dollar aircraft and nuclear munitions as well as investigating on-base incidents.
Primary Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety of all base weapons, property and personnel.
- Conduct investigations into any on-base incidents.
- Participate in team patrols, tactical drills, battle procedures and military operations other than war.
- Apprehend and detain suspects, secure crime scenes and testify in judicial proceedings.
- Apply lifesaving procedures as first responders to disaster scenes.
- Train handlers and military working dogs.
Benefits
- Up to 30 days of vacation with pay each year
- Outstanding free or low-cost healthcare coverage for you and your family
- Food and housing allowance
- A generous retirement program from day one of your service
- World class job/technical training that will make you competitive in any field
- Financial benefits to help you pay for college/higher education
- Up to $55,000 in bonuses available now. All bonuses are earned upon completion of Air Force training and either a six-year or four-year enlistment commitment.
Qualifications
This job requires military service with a contract as a commissioned officer in the Air Force. The application is for a specific position within the Air Force. To be considered, you must meet the following requirements:
- High school diploma, GED with 15 college credits or GED
- Normal color vision
- No history of excessive alcohol use, drug use or drug- or alcohol-related incidents
- No record of sleep disorders
- No current history of ADD, ADHD or perceptual/learning disorders
- No fear of working around nuclear weapons
- No fear of heights or confined spaces
- No documented record of gang affiliations
- No history of mood or personality disorders
- No speech disorder or noticeable communication deficiency
- Possession of a valid state driver’s license to operate government motor vehicles
- Completion of a National Agency Check, Local Agency Checks and Credit Check
- Completion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military Training
- Must be between the ages of 18 and 42
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 70 pounds
About the Air Force
The mission of the U.S. Air Force is to fly, fight and win—airpower anytime, anywhere. We offer over 200 careers ranging from healthcare to engineering, and we live by three core values: integrity first, service before self and excellence in all we do. Join us and see how far you’ll go.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: On the road