AFSFC Airmen earn annual honors at Miramar Brig

Junior Service Member of the Year Senior Airman Qwantez Harris ensures the safety and security of 120 inter-service inmates and 176 joint staff members at the Level II/III Department of Defense confinement facility at Naval Consolidated Brig Miramar. His duties include inspecting inmate housing units and enforcing compliance with naval regulations, the American Correctional Association standards and the Prison Rape Elimination Act. He performs cell searches and perimeter inspections to prevent contraband introduction and trafficking, serving as the direct representative of the command duty officer in his role as Master Control Center Supervisor, where he oversees the daily operations of the facility. During the year, he managed and oversaw 730 frisks, 740 cell searches, 350 strip searches, 27 prisoner intakes, 31 prisoner releases, 104 visitations, 86 escorts, 103 security patrols and over 250 daily routine evolutions in the brig. (Courtesy photo)