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24th Special Operations Wing unit patch

Ultramarine blue alludes to the sky, the primary theater of operations. Air Force yellow refers to the sun and the excellence required of Air Force personnel. The torch of knowledge in the circle represents the Wing’s advisory and training role and the sword crossed over the torch is symbolic of the unit’s tactical resources. The olive branch denotes the peace and good will missions conducted by the Wing for the betterment of mankind, while the lightning bolt signifies the swiftness with which the Wing can respond in case of aggression.

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