386th ESFS Keeps Base Ready

Airmen assigned to the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron receive a brief during guard mount at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Dec. 14, 2021. Guard mount prepares defenders before each shift by reminding them of standard operating procedures, rules of engagement, area assignments and tasks, roll call, and weapons and equipment inspections carried for duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael S. Murphy)

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. April Holmes, an armorer assigned to the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, receives an M9 Barretta from USAF Staff Sgt. Madeline Ten Eyck, an area supervisor assigned to the 386th ESFS, after her shift at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Dec. 14, 2021. Holmes assists defenders in issuing and receiving equipment for Airmen coming on and off duty. Holmes, as well as the rest of the 386th ESFS armory team, properly care for weapons and tools used by defenders to ensure readiness for responders as well as ensuring proper inventory life cycles. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Michael S. Murphy)

386th ESFS Keeps Base Ready

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Shaniyah Wrighton, right, and USAF Staff Sgt. Tyree McMichael, both area supervisors assigned to the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, clears a M249 Bravo SAW light machine gun before guard mount at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Dec. 14, 2021. Guard mount prepares defenders before each shift by reminding them of standard operating procedures, rules of engagement, area assignments and tasks, roll call, and weapons and equipment inspections carried for duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael S. Murphy)

386th ESFS Keeps Base Ready

U.S. Air Force Shaniyah Wrighton, an area supervisor assigned to the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, clears and loads a M9 Barretta before guard mount at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Dec. 14, 2021. Guard mount prepares defenders before each shift by reminding them of standard operating procedures, rules of engagement, area assignments and tasks, roll call, and weapons and equipment inspections carried for duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael S. Murphy)

386th ESFS Keeps Base Ready

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Nathaniel Miller, the superintendent of operations assigned to the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, briefs Airmen assigned to the 386th ESFS during guard mount at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Dec. 14, 2021. Guard mount prepares defenders before each shift by reminding them of standard operating procedures, rules of engagement, area assignments and tasks, roll call, and weapons and equipment inspections carried for duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael S. Murphy)

386th ESFS Keeps Base Ready

Airmen assigned to the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, receive a brief during guard mount at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Dec. 14, 2021. Guard mount prepares defenders before each shift by reminding them of standard operating procedures, rules of engagement, area assignments and tasks, roll call, and weapons and equipment inspections carried for duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael S. Murphy)

386th ESFS Keeps Base Ready

A U.S. Air Force security forces identifier and 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron patches are shown during guard mount at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Dec. 14, 2021. Guard mount prepares defenders before each shift by reminding them of standard operating procedures, rules of engagement, area assignments and tasks, roll call, and weapons and equipment inspections carried for duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael S. Murphy)

386th ESFS Keeps Base Ready

Published Dec. 16, 2021
By Senior Airman Michael S. Murphy
386th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs

ALI AL SALEM AIR BASE, Kuwait --

The 386th Expeditionary Security Force Squadron conducted a guard mount at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Dec. 14, 2021. Guard mount prepares defenders before each shift by reminding them of standard operating procedures, rules of engagement, area assignments and tasks, roll call, and weapons and equipment inspections carried for duty