HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. -- Two MC-130J Commando II aircraft from the 1st Special Operations Wing take off from Hurlburt Field, Florida, Jul. 6, 2023. The 1st Special Operation Wing, especially postured for rapid intervention in any crisis or conflict, launched two MC-130Js in support of U.S. Southern Command to enhance collective readiness, capability and contribute to regional security in the Western Hemisphere. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Hussein Enaya)