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  • WRANGB hosts arrival ceremony for OA-1K Skyraider II

    The 137th Special Operations Wing held a welcome ceremony for the arrival of OA-1K Skyraider II aircraft to Will Rogers Air National Guard Base, June 07, 2025, Oklahoma City. The Skyraider II is a cost-effective, versatile aircraft that will provide essential support for operations outlined in the

  • AFSOC celebrates 35 years, showcases airpower during anniversary ceremony

    Hundreds gathered at the Hurlburt Field Memorial Air Park, June 6, 2025 for a ceremony celebrating Air Force Special Operation Command’s 35th anniversary. The ceremony commemorated AFSOC’s history, the proud legacy of its Air Commandos, and featured an aerial demonstration for those in attendance.

  • AFSOC bridges 35 years with professional development sessions

    Air Force Special Operations Command marked its 35th anniversary with a week of professional development for leaders and Airmen, held here June 2-5, 2025. Professional Development Sessions were held for all Air Commandos to gain insight on different aspects of AFSOC. More than two dozen senior and

  • AFSOC hosts annual Run to Honor

    Air Force Special Operations Command held its annual Run to Honor 5K at Hurlburt Field, Florida, June 3, 2025.This was the event’s 9th iteration, which brings the AFSOC community together and pays tribute to the Air Commandos who have lost their lives while serving in AFSOC.

  • AFSOC welcomes incoming command chief: Chief Master Sgt. Courtney Freeman

    Chief Master Sgt. Courtney Freeman assumed Command Chief responsibilities for Air Force Special Operations Command during a formal Assumption of Responsibility ceremony held at Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 2, 2025.Freeman becomes the 12th command chief of AFSOC, representing approximately 21,000 total

  • AFSOC commemorates 35th Birthday

    On May 22nd, Air Force Special Operations Command marked 35 years of providing the Joint Force with innovative solutions and highly skilled Air Commandos with a cake cutting here at Hurlburt Field. The event brought together AFSOC leadership and Airmen to recognize the command’s proud heritage.

  • AFSOC 35th Anniversary Events

    This year marks Air Force Special Operations Command’s 35th anniversary and Air Commandos are invited to attend a variety of events to celebrate.   For its 35th anniversary, the AFSOC community is coming together to commemorate three and a half decades of unwavering dedication, and honor the brave

  • AFSOC reveals name for OA-1K: Skyraider II

    The commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, Lt. Gen. Michael Conley, today announced the name of the OA-1K, which will be known as the Skyraider II. The announcement took place during the 2025 Special Air Warfare Symposium.