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352nd SOW activation

U.S. Air Force Col. Nathan Green, center, 752nd Special Operations Group commander, unravels the 752nd SOG flag during the 352nd Special Operations Wing activation ceremony, March 23, 2015, on RAF Mildenhall, England. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christine Griffiths)
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352nd SOW activation

U.S. Air Force Col. Eric Faison, 352nd Special Operations Maintenance Group commander, poses after unravelling the 352nd SOMXG flag during the 352nd Special Operations Wing activation ceremony March 23, 2015, on RAF Mildenhall, England. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christine Griffiths)
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352nd SOW activation

The 352nd Special Operations Wing Honor Guard detail prepares to post The Colors prior to the official redesignation of the 352nd SOW and the activation of the 752nd Special Operations Group and 352nd Special Operations Maintenance Group in Hangar 814 on RAF Mildenhall, March 23, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stacia Zachary/Released)
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352nd SOW activation

Air Commandos from the 752nd Special Operations Group render a salute as the U.S. and British national anthems are played just prior to the offical redesignation of the 352nd Special Operations Group to the 352nd Special Operations Wing March 23, 2015, in Hangar 814 on RAF Mildenhall, England. Immediately following the anthems, the 352nd Special Operations Group was redesignated as the 352nd Special Operations Wing. The 752nd Special Operations Group and the 352nd Special Operations Maintenance Group were activated. (U.S Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stacia Zachary/Released)
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352nd SOW activation

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Robert Gibbons II presents the 352nd Special Operations Wing guideon during the 352nd SOW redesignation ceremony March 23, 2015, held in Hangar 814 on RAF Mildenhall, England. During the ceremony, the 752nd Special Operations Group and the (U.S Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stacia Zachary/Released)
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352nd SOW activation

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Brad A. Heithold, Air Force Special Operations Command commander, speaks during the 352nd Special Operations Wing activation ceremony March 23, 2015, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The 352nd SOW is comprised of more than 1,200 active-duty and civilian Airmen performing missions on MC-130J Commando II and CV-22B Osprey aircraft for AFSOC. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christine Griffiths)
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352nd SOW Activation Ceremony

The 352nd Special Operations Maintenance Group formation stands at parade rest while U.S. Air Force Col. Eric V. Faison, 352nd SOMXG commander, gives remarks following the activation of the new maintenance group March 23, 2015, in Hangar 814 on RAF Mildenhall, England. (U.S Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stacia Zachary/Released)
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353 SOW conducts Change of Command Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing give their last salute to Col. Shawn Young, outgoing 353rd SOW commander, during a change of command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2025. The 353rd SOW is committed to enhancing stability in the Indo-Pacific region by promoting security cooperation, encouraging peaceful development, responding to contingencies, and deterring aggression. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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353 SOW conducts Change of Command Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Michael Conley, commander Air Force Special Operations Command, passes the organizational flag of the 353rd Special Operations Wing to Col. Stewart Parker, incoming 353rd SOW commander, during a change of command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2025. The ceremony formally transferred command of the 353rd SOW from Col. Shawn Young to Col. Parker. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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353 SOW conducts Change of Command Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing give their first salute to Col. Stewart Parker, incoming 353rd SOW commander, during a change of command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2025. The 353rd SOW plans and executes general war and contingency operations using advanced aircraft, tactics, and techniques to infiltrate, exfiltrate, resupply, and support Special Operations Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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353 SOW conducts Change of Command Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Col. Shawn Young, left, 353rd Special Operations Wing outgoing commander, and Col. Stewart Parker, incoming 353rd SOW commander, listen to a speech from Lt. Gen. Michael Conley, Air Force Special Operations Command commander, during the 353rd SOW change of command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2025. Conley thanked service members and honored guests for attending the ceremony and expressed appreciation for the outstanding service and dedication of the Airmen present. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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353 SOW conducts Change of Command Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Col. Shawn Young, outgoing 353rd Special Operations Wing commander, right, salutes Lt. Gen. Michael Conley, Air Force Special Operations Command commander, before relinquishing the organizational flag during a change of command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2025. Exchanging the unit's colors is a tradition where the outgoing commander symbolically relinquishes responsibility and authority by passing the colors to the incoming commander, thus beginning a new dawn of leadership for the incoming commander and the wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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353 SOW conducts Change of Command Ceremony

Members of the Kadena Honor Guard present the colors during the 353rd Special Operations Wing change of command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2025. The 353rd SOW plans and executes general war and contingency operations using advanced aircraft, tactics, and techniques to infiltrate, exfiltrate, resupply and support Special Operations Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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353 SOW MC-130s and CV-22s arrive to Philippines to provide urgent lifesaving support following catastrophic storms

A U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing taxis at Clark Air Base, Philippines, July 26, 2025. The aircraft was carrying life-saving supplies and personnel to support the Philippine government’s disaster response efforts. At the request of the Government of the Philippines, the 353rd SOW is working alongside the Armed Forces of the Philippines to provide foreign disaster relief to communities affected by consecutive storms and the southwest monsoon. The forward presence and ready posture of United States Indo-Pacific Command in the region facilitates rapid and effective response to crisis, demonstrating the U.S.’s commitment to Allies and partners during times of need.
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353 SOW MC-130s and CV-22s arrive to Philippines to provide urgent lifesaving support following catastrophic storms

A U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing sits on a taxiway at Clark Air Base, Philippines, July 26, 2025. The aircraft was carrying life-saving supplies and personnel to support the Philippine government’s disaster response efforts. At the request of the Government of the Philippines, the 353rd SOW is working alongside the Armed Forces of the Philippines to provide foreign disaster relief to communities affected by consecutive storms and the southwest monsoon. The forward presence and ready posture of United States Indo-Pacific Command in the region facilitates rapid and effective response to crisis, demonstrating the U.S.’s commitment to Allies and partners during times of need.
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353rd SOG and RNZAF increase partnership capacity

A U.S. Air Force 1st Special Operations Squadron MC-130H Combat Talon II flies in formation with a Royal New Zealand Air Force 40th Squadron C-130, April 22, 2017 at RNZAF Base Woodbourne, New Zealand. Executing airborne operations throughout Exercise Teak Net, the formation flight symbolized the strength of a partnership that has evolved over the years. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo by Capt. Kevin Knutson)
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353rd SOG hosts USEMB New Zealand

Ms. Candy Green, U.S. Embassy New Zealand’s Chargé d'Affaires, meets with 1st Special Operation Squadron aircrew during a visit, April 20, 2017 at Royal New Zealand Air Force Base Woodbourne, New Zealand. The U.S. Embassy Chargé d'Affaires came down during Exercise Teak Net to observe first-hand the training being conducted with RNZAF partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jessica Tait)
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353rd SOG travel across the Pacific for Teak Net

A U.S. Air Force MC-130H Combat Talon II assigned to the 1st Special Operations Squadron receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 452nd Air Mobility Wing, April 14, 2017 over the Pacific. The 353rd Special Operations Group traveled from Kadena Air Base, Japan to Royal New Zealand Air Force Base Auckland, New Zealand, to support Exercise Teak Net. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jessica Tait)
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353rd SOG travel across the Pacific for Teak Net

U.S. Air Force 1st Special Operations Squadron loadmasters unload cargo at Royal New Air Force Base Woodbourne, New Zealand on April 18, 2017. Members of the 353rd Special Operations Group increased military cooperation with the RNZAF partners during the fourth iteration of Exercise Teak Net, which took place April 15-18, 2017 at RNZAF Base Auckland and April 18-28, 2017 at RNZAF Base Woodbourne, New Zealand. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jessica Tait)
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371st Special Operations Combat Training Squadron increases reach, brings training to audience

A U.S. Air Force field skills instructor with the 371st Special Operations Combat Training Squadron instructs Air Commandos with the 27th Special Operations Wing during a medical evacuation exercise in the Special Operations Task Unit-192 course at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 30, 2023. The course took place over three weeks, instructing participants in a variety of skills aimed at enhancing their field survival capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Vernon R. Walter III)
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