2019 is being coined Year of the Defender, which means the 45th Security Forces Squadron has taken the initiative to upgrade capabilities the readiness and resiliency across the squadron.
Brig Gen Doug Schiess, 45th Space Wing commander, and his wife, Debbie, visited the 45th SFS to learn about new capabilities and to be immersed in their mission at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., April 16, 2019.
This was an opportunity for Schiess to speak with the Defenders that have the capabilities to protect the installation.