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  • 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

  • The Steadfast Line hosts media day

    The Steadfast Line hosted a media day event, welcoming community members, traditional media representatives, and social media influencers for a rare, in-depth look at the capabilities of Air Force Special Operations Command, here, May 28, 2025. The event was designed to enhance public understanding

  • 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.

  • Strength in structure: How civil engineers keep Hurlburt Field operational

    With more than 1,000 facilities spread across 6,000 acres of land, Hurlburt Field, Florida undergoes continuous upkeep to maintain and improve its efficiency and operational ability. Whether there is a gas leak or a life-threatening fire, civil engineers maintain the infrastructure that keeps a base

  • Special Tactics Enterprise Transitions as 24 SOW Flag Furled

    The 24th Special Operations Wing furled its flag May 16, 2025, marking the transition of the organizational structure of the Special Tactics enterprise, the latest change in Air Force Special Operations Command’s commitment to adapting to the evolving demands of the strategic environment.

  • 137th SOW OKANG Airmen maneuver through TRADEWINDS25

    Mission Ready Airmen assigned to the 137th Special Operations Wing mission sustainment team, Oklahoma Air National Guard, strengthened critical self-sustaining skills and assessed their ability to operate in multiple expeditionary environments across the Caribbean during TRADEWINDS25, April 21-May

  • 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