35th SPS

The 35th Security Police Squadron (35th SPS) was a United States Air Force unit responsible for base security and law enforcement, primarily associated with the 35th Tactical Fighter Wing. Activated during the Vietnam War era, the squadron was stationed at Phan Rang Air Base in South Vietnam, where it played a vital role in protecting personnel and assets from enemy attacks, including rocket and ground assaults. The 35th SPS was recognized for its professionalism and bravery, especially during intense combat situations such as the Tet Offensive. After the Vietnam conflict, the unit's lineage continued through various reassignments and re-designations as part of ongoing Air Force security operations.