Senior Airman John Clark French (left), a security forces journeyman assigned to the 175th Wing Security Forces Squadron, Maryland Air National Guard clears his weapon at the end of a patrol shift with Staff Sgt. Michael Royale, a flight supervisor assigned to the 175th Wing Security Forces Squadron. French joined the wing in 2017 and chose the 175th SFS because it allowed him to continue securing the country’s assets while still utilizing his infantry skills. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Enjoli Saunders)