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Posted: December 17, 2025 (29 days ago)

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POLICE OFFICER

Air National Guard Units

Department of the Air Force

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Location

Salary

$56,231 - $73,106

per year

Closes

January 31, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job is for a police officer in the Kansas Air National Guard who focuses on training others in combat arms, including how to use handguns, rifles, machine guns, and other defense skills through hands-on instruction.

It involves demonstrating techniques, managing classroom challenges, and ensuring the safe handling of weapons and equipment.

A good fit would be someone with military or law enforcement experience who is physically fit, enjoys teaching, and can adapt to demanding outdoor and indoor training environments.

Key Requirements

  • Military grades E-1 through E-7 or willingness to cross-train into AFSC 3P0X1
  • General experience in military security forces, laws, policies, and procedures
  • One year of specialized experience in law enforcement operations, maintaining order, and protecting life/property
  • Knowledge of basic laws, regulations, and techniques for law enforcement and combat arms
  • Physical ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds (occasionally 75 pounds), crawl, run, and work in extreme weather or rough terrain
  • Ability to present training courses, demonstrate skills, and adjust instruction for student needs
  • Experience handling weapons, ammunition, and explosives with strict accountability and security

Full Job Description

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a POLICE OFFICER, Position Description Number D2156000 and is part of the 190th Security Forces SQ Topeka, KS. Kansas Air National Guard.

Military Grades: E-1 through E-7 Compatible Military Assignments: 3P0X1 * Must be willing and able to cross train into the compatible AFSC GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Must have an understanding of the basic principles and concepts of military security forces functions, laws, policies, regulations, rules, procedures, and methods.

Also, have general experience performing functions such as weapon systems and resource security, air base defense, law enforcement; and, if applicable for the position, experience in handling combat arms functions.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have experience equivalent to one year to at the next lower grade level that provides you with knowledge of a body of basic laws and regulations, law enforcement operations, practices, and techniques and involved responsibility for maintaining order and protecting life and property.

Creditable specialized experience may have been gained in work on a police force; through service as a military police officer; in work providing visitor protection and law enforcement in parks, forests, or other natural resource or recreational environments; in performing criminal investigative duties; or in other work that provided the required knowledge and skills.

Physical Demands: Works on different terrain surfaces, in work areas that require standing, stooping, bending, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions.

Frequently lifts and carries tools, parts, materials, weapons, and equipment that may weigh up to 50 pounds. May occasionally handle items that weigh up to 75 pounds.

Specialized material handling equipment is available for heavier items.

Work Environment: Work will require standing on feet for extended periods of time, lifting up to 50 pounds and low/high crawling up to 25 meters. Work may take place in a variety of weather conditions.

Work efforts include running short distances and move over, around, and through obstacles to heights of 10 feet.

Walking is required (i.e., 1000 meters) and may occur in extreme temperatures over rough terrain. The work is sometimes dirty, dusty, and greasy.

Incumbent is frequently exposed to the possibility of noisy conditions that require the use of personal protective equipment (e.g. ear plugs, eye protection, and gloves).

Major Duties:

As a POLICE OFFICER, GS-0083-08, you will perform Combat Arms Training.

Presents repetitive courses or designated blocks of longer courses and presents training material and instruction covering proper use of handguns, rifles, machine guns and other base defense/ground combat skills equipment, in accordance with approved lesson plans and course control documents.

Instruction may take place in outdoor or indoor training facilities and will require multiple police/combat agility skill demonstrations.

Instructor makes adjustments in presentation or other instructional methods to resolve common classroom problems, to include those of student motivation and communication, as well as, last minute agenda schedule or student changes, student problems, equipment malfunctions, or lack of supplies.

Use training aids and devices in addition to those listed in the POI in a manner that enhances training outcome. Adjusts subject matter discussions to assure material is assimilated by all students.

Apply specialized subject matter knowledge in course instruction.

Maintain accountability and ensures security for weapons/ammunition/explosives utilized in the course of instruction in accordance with applicable Air Force Instructions. Other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: This position works on a 5/4/9 compressed work schedule that consists of a 5-day workweek, then a 4-day workweek (eight 9-hour days and one 8-hour day and an SDO, Scheduled Day Off) to complete the 80-hour pay period.

Work schedule is subject to change based on mission requirements. Telework: ELIGIBLE FOR SITUATIONAL TELEWORK ONLY, INCLUDING EMERGENCY AND PRESCRIBED "UNSCHEDULED TELEWORK

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Posted on USAJOBS: 12/17/2025 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 12/18/2025

Source: USAJOBS | ID: KS-12848657-AF-26-024