48th AEG Defenders train with Lithuanian partners
Technical Sgt. John Shearer, 48th Air Expeditionary Group security forces noncommissioned officer in charge of operations, and Senior Airman Jeff Hulsey, 48th AEG response force member, demonstrate the use of mechanical advantage control hold techniques during combined force training with Lithuanian air force military police at Šiauliai Air Base, Lithuania, April 8, 2014, to build partnerships and enhance cooperation. These techniques are a non-lethal use of force tool employed by security forces to control or subdue a subject until the situation has been de-escalated. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dana J. Butler/Released)