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  • 1 SOG continues inspection through fog

    An AC-130J Ghostrider awaits a pre-flight inspection at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 2, 2016. The Ghostrider’s primary mission is close air support and air interdiction. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Callaway)

  • Young Air Commando wins national photography contest

    A young Air Commando from the youth center, here, won the 2015 Image Makers national photography contest organized by the Boys and Girls Club of America that was judged at the local, regional and national level.“I was surprised when I found out I won,” said Zayiah. “It was exciting.”Zayiah Craig,

  • Air Force Assistance Fund breakfast

    Mr. Martin King, community readiness consultant with the Airman and Family Readiness Center, speaks to guests during an Air Force Assistance Fund breakfast at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 17, 2016. The AFAF raises money for charitable affiliates that provide support to Air Force families in need. The

  • AFSOC announces Warrior C.A.R.E. Summit

    Wounded, injured or ill active-duty members are invited along with their family members and caregivers to the Air Force Special Operations Command Warrior C.A.R.E. Summit April 25-29 at an off-base resort near Hurlburt Field, Florida.This is a fully funded event, including lodging and meals.

  • 1st SOMDG recognizes National Patient Safety Awareness Week

    During the week of March 13-19, the 1st Special Operations Medical Group recognized National Patient Safety Awareness Week.“National Patient Safety Awareness Week is an annual education and awareness campaign for health care safety led by the National Patient Safety Foundation,” said Margaret

  • Special Operations Wing exercises mobility capabilities

    Staff Sgt. Mark Scott, engineering support NCO in-charge with the 1st Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron, directs a forklift at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 14, 2016. Air Commandos participated in a mobility exercise to showcase their ability to deploy at a moment’s notice ‘Any Time, Any

  • Operation Homecoming for our Air Commandos

    Staff Sgt. Robert I. McLendon, sheet metal technician with the 1st Special Operations Maintenance Squadron, is welcomed home by his son during Operation Homecoming at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 6, 2016. Operation Homecoming welcomed home McLendon and other Air Commandos from their overseas

  • AFEV committed to caring

    The Air Force Enlisted Village is one of four official Air Force charities AFSOC Airmen can contribute to during the Air Force Assistance Fund campaign which runs March 21 - April 29, 2016.

  • Contracting hosts joint squadron exercise

    The 1st Special Operations Contracting Squadron teamed up with the Air Force Test Center Eglin Operational Contracting Division to conduct a contingency exercise, Feb. 16-18, here.Operation Lifeline, a simulated humanitarian relief mission, provided real-world contracting experience for Airmen.The