SOCEUR Commander visits 352nd SOG

16 SOS moving forward

The 16th Special Operations Squadron stationed at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., conducted its final mission for the AC-130H Spectre gunship Jan. 16 at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. The C-130 began its operational service with the Air Force in 1956. AC-130 development began in the early 1960s. In the

Distance proves no barrier as 352nd SOSS wingman steps up to help another

Editor's note: For privacy reasons, the name of the male Airman in the following story is an alias.Previous experience working for a crisis prevention and intervention hotline helped an Airman from the 352nd Special Operations Support Squadron potentially save a life.Back in June 2013, Airman 1st

While you were sleeping: Crew chiefs assist aircrew with LOX

Special Tactics Airmen awarded top combat decorations

Already the U.S. Air Force's most decorated community since the end of the Vietnam War, Air Force Special Tactics added to its total over the weekend.Three Air Force Special Operations Command Airmen received Silver Star and Purple Heart medals in a ceremony at Pope Field, N.C., Jan. 10."You will

Special Tactics medical professionals provide critical care and evacuation

Air Force Special Tactics Medicine (STM) professionals treated simulated patients during the Air Force Special Operations Command Casualty Evacuation course here, Dec. 17.The training was the first of its kind using a CV-22 Osprey simulator. The CV-22 is one of the most utilized airframes for

AFSOAWC commander relieved of command

Lt. Gen. Eric Fiel, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, relieved Brig. Gen. Jon Weeks from command of the Air Force Special Operations Air Warfare Center Jan. 9 due to a loss of trust and confidence in his leadership.General Fiel made his decision based on preliminary information from

Identity management: What's your digital footprint?

"We are our greatest threat," said Capt. Lauren Quinn, Air Force Special Operations Command military information support operations program manager.She wasn't addressing our Airmen about a failed operation or training mishap. She was talking to a room full of Hurlburt Field's key spouses during a

352nd SOG conducts exercise at RAF Fairford

The 352nd Special Operations Group conducted an exercise involving approximately 130 Airmen and six aircraft at RAF Fairford, England from Dec. 9-12. The exercise was designed to allow the 352nd SOG to practice and evaluate their ability to efficiently forward deploy their newest assets, the CV-22

AFSOC bases implement new, faster emergency notification system

We've all heard the outside 'giant voice,' received a telephone call from the command post or seen that pop-up alert on our work computer during an emergency at one time or another. But do these methods provide instant accountability?With the launch of the AtHoc Interactive Warning System Dec. 20 at