49th security police sq. (TAC)

The 49th Security Police Squadron (TAC) was a key unit assigned to the 49th Tactical Fighter Wing, primarily stationed at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. Established during the Cold War era, the squadron was responsible for providing comprehensive base defense, law enforcement, and security for both personnel and high-value tactical aircraft assets. Members of the 49th Security Police Squadron played a crucial role in maintaining readiness and safeguarding the installation during periods of heightened alert and during numerous tactical exercises. Their commitment and professionalism contributed significantly to the United States Air Force's mission effectiveness within Tactical Air Command (TAC).