Squadron members perform a sweep on an airfield during an exercise at the former RCAF Station Grostenquin, France in 2020
Active
1950–1952; 1952–1963; 1975–1995; 2004–present
Country
United States
Branch
United States Air Force
Role
Security Forces
Part of
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa
Third Air Force
435th Air Ground Operations Wing
435th Contingency Response Group
Garrison/HQ
Pulaski Barracks Army Installation, Germany
Nickname(s)
Defenders of the Gateway
Decorations
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award (17x)[1]
Joint Meritorious Unit Award[2]
Insignia
435th Security Forces Squadron emblem (approved 17 January 2006)[1]
Military unit
The 435th Security Forces Squadron (435 SFS) is an airborne-capable United States Air Force Security Forces squadron based at Pulaski Barracks Army Installation, Germany.[3][1] The 435th Security Forces Squadron's mission is to secure, protect and defend Air Force weapons systems, air base assets, personnel, and resources. The squadron was most recently activated at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, on 15 January 2004.[1]
^ abcdLahue, Melissa (7 December 2021). "435 Security Forces Squadron (USAFE)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
^Citus et Certus, p.16
^"Close to home: Airborne troops jump onto Ramstein airfield". dvidshub.net. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
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