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  • 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron

    Mission"Hammerheads…Hold The Line!” The battle cry of the 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron reflects their enduring worldwide mission--providing dynamic force protection capabilities for special operations. Approximately 270 security forces members provide physical security,

  • 1st Special Operations Support Squadron

    MissionThe 1st Special Operations Support Squadron is the backbone of the AFSOC mission, also the largest operations support squadron in the Air Force, providing worldwide combat capability to Air Force Special Operations Forces and the Joint Force. They enable global special operations through

  • 1st Special Operations Wing

    The 1st Special Operations Wing (1st SOW) at Hurlburt Field, Fla. is one of five Air Force active duty special operations wings and falls under the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC).MissionThe 1st SOW is a pivotal component of AFSOC's ability to provide airpower to conduct special

  • 1st Special Operations Wing History

    In 1961, a special category of U.S. Air Force special operations forces was reestablished. Called Air Commandos during World War II, they now wear the emblem of the 16th Special Operations Wing at Hurlburt Field, Fla. The wing's lineage dates back to the 1st Air Commando Group created March 29, 1944

  • 1st Special Operations Wing Information Ops Office

    The Information Operations Office provides wing-level oversight for the development and implementation of new technologies, systems and/or methods processes allowing the wing's components to exploit their operational information to the fullest extent possible, while maintaining an acceptable

  • 1st Special Operations Wing Inspector General

    The 1st Special Operations Wing Inspector General function is twofold. First, it oversees the base's complaints and Fraud, Waste, & Abuse programs. As its primary charge, the IG ensures a viable, responsive complaints program characterized by fairness, integrity and impartiality. Secondly, it

  • 1st Special Operations Wing Plans and Programs

    Wing Plans and Programs is the focal point for wing-level cross-functional operations and plans. It is the coordination point for the commitment of all wing assets. It conducts wing strategic planning and implements this plan through worldwide deployments, training, exchanges and exercises. It is

  • 1st Special Operations Wing Safety

    Newcomer’s, welcome to Hurlburt Field, the 1st SOW and the Emerald Coast. You will soon discover why Hurlburt is considered one of the Air Force’s best assignments. Hurlburt is relevant in today’s global environment and a great place live, work and play. We want your assignment to be enjoyable but a

  • 20th Special Operations Squadron

    Mission The 20th Special Operations Squadron (20th SOS), located at Hurlburt Field Fla., is one of nine flying squadrons within the 1st Special Operations Wing. Known as the "Green Hornets," the 20th SOS flies the MH-53J/M Pave Low III/IV, the Air Force's most sophisticated helicopter. The primary

  • 23rd Special Tactics Squadron

    MissionThe unit trains, equips and employs combat control, pararescue, and support personnel in response to Presidential/Secretary of Defense taskings. The primary task is to integrate, synchronize, and/or control the elements of air and space power in the objective area. The unit performs austere

  • 25th Intelligence Squadron

    The 25th Intelligence Squadron (IS) is based at Hurlburt Field, FL and is commanded by Lt Col Jared B. Patrick. The squadron has an authorized strength of 252 airborne, ground, and support personnel assigned to the unit headquarters at Hurlburt Field as well as at four geographically-separated

  • 2nd Combat Weather Systems Squadron

    As an Air Force Weather combat weather team center of excellence and innovation test bed, Air Force Combat Weather Center (AFCWC) enhances the effectiveness of Air Force, Army, special operations, joint, and combined combat and battlefield weather team operations through investigation, integration

  • 34th Special Operations Squadron

    LineageConstituted as 34 Transport Squadron on 2 Feb 1942. Activated on 14 Feb 1942. Redesignated as 34 Troop Carrier Squadron on 4 Jul 1942. Inactivated on 31 Jul 1945. Activated on 19 May 1947. Inactivated on 10 Sep 1948. Redesignated as 34 Troop Carrier Squadron, Medium, on 23 May 1952. Activated

  • 361st Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance Group

    MissionThe 361st Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group located at Hurlburt Field, Fla. is a tailored Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency group that directly supports Air Force Special Operations Command. The 361st ISRG trains and equips both Direct Support

  • 39th Information Operations Squadron

    The 39th Information Operations Squadron, located at Hurlburt Field, Fla., is the U.S. Air Force's premier Information Operations and Cyber formal training unit. The unit conducts qualification and advanced training to provide mission-ready Information Operations and Cyber Warfare operators for all