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  • AFSOC hosts Warrior C.A.R.E. summit

    Air Force Special Operations Command hosted its second annual Warrior C.A.R.E. summit here April 24 to 28 at Portofino Island Resort. The summit provided resources for caregivers of wounded, injured or ill Air Commandos and linked them to others who are facing similar obstacles. Eighteen families

  • 309th AMARG applauded for valuable AFSOC support

    Maj. Gen. Gregory Ferguson, the Air National Guard Assistant to the Commander, United States Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), along with an MC-130H Talon II aircraft and its crew, recently visited the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG) to recognize and pay

  • First maintainer inducted into Commando Hall of Honor

    The first maintainer was inducted into the Commando Hall of Honor, April 18 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla.Bruce Brandewie, an Ohio native, has been in the Air Force Special Operations Command community since 1981. Although retired, he continues to serve as the superintendent for maintenance policy

  • History made with CSAF presentation of service’s top valor medal

    A seven-foot bronze statue stood prominently over a sea of multi-colored berets, flanked by the 21st Chief of Staff of the Air Force and the Air Force’s newest Air Force Cross recipients. Two Airmen, whose heroics were separated by 11 years and 100 miles in the same war zone, solidified a Special

  • 137th SOW hosts commanders for AES workshop

    The 137th Special Operations Wing hosted a workshop for Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron (AES) commanders, here, April 4-6. “The purpose of the workshop is to ensure the continuity of operations among the nine aeromedical squadrons and create a learning environment where we can discuss best

  • USAFSOS celebrates 50 years of CIWC

    For 50 years, the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Schoolhouse, here, has taught the Department of Defense’s longest running course on Irregular Warfare.The Contemporary Irregular Warfare Course is a five-day educational program that presents irregular warfare theory, doctrine, concepts, and

  • Hurlburt brings Space-A to Air Commandos

    After three months of planning and execution by the 1st Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron air transportation team, the first Space-A flight departed Hurlburt Field for Las Vegas, Nevada, April 8.The Space Available Travel program allows Department of Defense members and their families

  • AFSOC to host Warrior CARE Summit

    Air Force Special Operations Command will host its second annual Warrior CARE Summit April 24 to 28 at Portofino Island Resort on Pensacola Beach.The purpose of the summit is to provide resources and build upon a network for AFSOC caregivers of wounded, injured or ill service members, according to

  • AFSOC vice commander retires

    Maj. Gen. Eugene Haase, vice commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, speaks during his retirement ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 10, 2017. Retired Lt. Gen. Donald Wurster, a previous commander of AFSOC, presided over the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Melanie