Another tool for the toolbox: Baton training sharpens defenders’ skills
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Mitchell Poppema, 31st Security Forces Squadron defender, strikes a simulated enemy during expandable baton training and certification, May 21, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Defenders learned tactics to use against aggressive individuals who they may encounter on the job. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cary Smith/Released)