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  • ASD/SOLIC visits AFSOC

    Owen West, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict, speaks with an Air Commando on the flight line March 7, 2018, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. West visited Hurlburt to gauge where he can assist Air Force Special Operations Command as the ASD/SOLIC. (U.S. Air Force

  • Flying Jennies support special forces Emerald Warrior training

    Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 815th Airlift Squadron participated in Emerald Warrior 2018, a special operations joint training event here Feb. 26 to March 9 involving units within the U.S. Special Operations Command and Air Force Special Operations Command.

  • Fueling the SOF human weapon system

    Special Tactics operators function as state-of-the-art human weapon systems and are force multipliers integrating airpower onto the battlefield. Dozens of different factors play into their ability to project forces, but there’s one area that can be easily overlooked: nutrition.

  • Air Commandos visit middle school for Career Day

    Air Commandos visit middle school for Career DayBy Airman 1st Class Gage Adison Daniel27th Special Operations Wing Public AffairsCANNON AIR FORCE BASE, New Mexico - Air Commandos visited Yucca Middle School in Clovis, New Mexico for career day Feb. 27, 2018, to share with students their personal

  • Remembering the fallen

    Members of the 1st Special Operations Squadron visited the crash site of Stray 59 Feb. 26, to drop a wreath in honor for the eight aircrew members and 15 passengers who died there. The memorial flight has been flown by the 1st SOS every year since the crash 37 years ago. On Feb. 26, 1981, during the

  • Vietnam veteran talks long-term resilience to ST Airmen

    The attack left him without his left arm, left eye and inflicted serious wounds to his right hand and legs. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Clebe McClary had given up, he was borderline unrecognizable and waiting to die in a hospital. That’s when Billy Casper, a professional golfer who was visiting wounded

  • Airmen compete for spot on refueling team

    The 628th Logistics Readiness Squadron is home to the only Forward Area Refueling Point team in the Air Mobility Command. FARP is a specialty within the fuels career field where members selected to the FARP team are certified to establish refueling sites and refuel airframes in austere