Defender’s Challenge 2025 at Peterson SFB

May 15, 2025 Hannah Sanchez 21st SFS, SF Units, USAF Comments Off on Defender’s Challenge 2025 at Peterson SFB
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Freddy Toy, 21st Security Forces response force member, performs a low crawl as part of the Defender’s Challenge on Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, May 13, 2025. Additional aspects of this challenge included a simulated grenade throw, a fireman’s carry and an ammo can lift. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Justin Todd)

PETERSON AND SHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colorado — U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Freddy Toy, 21st Security Forces response force member, performs a low crawl as part of the Defender’s Challenge on Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, May 13, 2025. Additional aspects of this challenge included a simulated grenade throw, a fireman’s carry and an ammo can lift. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Justin Todd)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jackson Creighton, 13th Air Support Operations Squadron tactical air control party, lifts an ammo can as part of the Defender’s Challenge on Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, May 13, 2025. This challenge was hosted by the Defenders of the 21st Security Forces Squadron, but it was open to anyone who wanted to participate. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Justin Todd)
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Bridgette Dumol, 21st Security Forces response force member, throws a baseball as part of a simulated grenade toss for the Defender’s Challenge on Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, May 13, 2025. Additional aspects of this challenge included a low crawl, a fireman’s carry and an ammo can lift. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Justin Todd)
Members of the 21st Security Forces Squadron and 13th Air Support Operations Squadron gather together after completing the Defender’s Challenge on Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, May 13, 2025. This challenge was part of Police Week, which is a week-long observance that allows participants to reflect on the courage, professionalism, and daily sacrifices made by law enforcement officers at all levels. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Justin Todd)