US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Melissa Baumgarter, a K-9 security forces member assigned to the 319th Security Forces Squadron, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, patrols with her partner Tito. The dog patrols are another example of the mixture of forces participating in Contingency Support Operations Course (CSOC) 97-8. The Contingency Support Operations Course gives many airmen their first taste of how contingencies work, what is expected of them, and how to survive and operate under these conditions