Officers Joseph Lynch and Maria Ortiz judge the intoxication level of an inebriated volunteer during a 96th Security Forces training session here Feb. 27. A horizontal gaze nystagmus test evaluates involuntary jerking of the eye while “walk and turn” and standing on one leg exercises evaluates coordination. This is the first time the class was hosted on base by Escambia County law enforcement to help Eglin Defenders test the skills, compare their judgment to breathalyzer scores and learn new techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo/Chrissy Cuttita)
Officer Maria Ortiz and Senior Airman Dylan Shnowski judge the intoxication level of an inebriated volunteer during a 96th Security Forces training session here Feb. 27. Having a suspect standing on one leg gives security police an opportunity to evaluate if an individual’s coordination is impaired during a routine traffic stop. This is the first time the class was hosted on base by Escambia County law enforcement to help Eglin Defenders test the skills, compare their judgment to breathalyzer scores and learn new techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo/Chrissy Cuttita)
Officers Janine Hank, Mike Hayes and Lawrence Holst judge the intoxication level of an inebriated volunteer during a 96th Security Forces training session Feb. 27. A horizontal gaze nystagmus test evaluates involuntary jerking of the eye while “walk and turn” and standing on one leg exercises evaluates coordination. This is the first time the class was hosted on base by Escambia County law enforcement to help Eglin Defenders test the skills, compare their judgment to breathalyzer scores and learn new techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo/Chrissy Cuttita)