809th SP Sq, SAC

The 809th Security Police Squadron (809th SP Sq) was a United States Air Force unit assigned to the Strategic Air Command (SAC). Activated during the Cold War, the squadron was primarily stationed at Malcolm Grow Hospital Complex, located at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. The 809th SP Sq provided security and law enforcement for SAC assets, including protection of nuclear weapons, aircraft, and key personnel. Throughout its service, the unit played a crucial role in maintaining the security and operational readiness of SAC’s strategic deterrent forces until its eventual inactivation.