Col. Tom Palenske, commander of the 1st Special Operations
Col. Tom Palenske, commander of the 1st Special Operations Wing, signs the Fire Prevention Week Proclamation at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 5, 2016. Fire Prevention week was established in 1922 by President Wood... More
Three retired air commandos, who served in World War
Three retired air commandos, who served in World War II and played intricate parts in the D-Day success, visited Hurlburt Field, Fla., to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the historic event June 6, 2014. More ... More
Members of the Hurlburt Field Honor Guard perform ceremonial
Members of the Hurlburt Field Honor Guard perform ceremonial duties at the Jockey-14 25th Anniversary Memorial Ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Florida, March 14, 2019. Jockey-14 experienced an in-flight explosion, ... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Omar Rodriguez, an aerial
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Omar Rodriguez, an aerial gunner with the 6th Special Operations Squadron takes aim from a UH-1 helicopter during a training mission over the Eglin Range, Fla., April 26, 2012. The 6t... More
Air Commandos, friends and family of the Jockey-14
Air Commandos, friends and family of the Jockey-14 crew attend the 25th Anniversary Memorial Ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Florida, March 14, 2019. Jockey-14 was the tactical call sign of an AC-130H Spectre gunsh... More
Air Commandos with the Air Force Special Operations
Air Commandos with the Air Force Special Operations Air Warfare Center stand in formation before the 492nd Special Operations Wing activation ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 10, 2017. The designator for t... More
Staff Sgt. Sean Ceccil, an aircraft structural maintenance
Staff Sgt. Sean Ceccil, an aircraft structural maintenance craftsman with the 1st Special Operations Maintenance Squadron, drills a hole into a C-130 wing flap at Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 17, 2016. The 1st SOM... More
Dan Ruddell, manager of The Frame Shop, holds up a
Dan Ruddell, manager of The Frame Shop, holds up a final foam-board cut out that he just finished working on at The Frame Shop on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 12, 2012. The frame shop comes equipped with metal an... More
CV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft assigned to the 8th
CV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft assigned to the 8th Special Operations Squadron, with Hurlburt Field, and 20th SOS, with Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., fly in formation over Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 3, 2017. T... More
Members of the 96th Security Forces Squadron at Eglin
Members of the 96th Security Forces Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., hang their targets at the firing range at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 9. Security forces airmen are required to maintain qualifications... More
U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidates
U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidates from Falcon Flight 87 await instruction from Tech. Sgt. William Shepherd, TACP instructor, at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 10, 2011. TACP candidates participat... More
A CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft sits on display on
A CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft sits on display on the flightline at Hurlburt Field, Florida, July 23, 2018. Airmen with the 505th Command and Control Wing toured various Air Force Special Operations Command ... More
Elijah Valley, son of U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Leisha
Elijah Valley, son of U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Leisha Valley from the 361st Intelligence Reconnaissance Surveillance Group, jumps into the water with help from Katherine Moore, assistant school age coordinator... More
Various vocalists from Tops in Blue perform a song
Various vocalists from Tops in Blue perform a song as part of the theme for military and civilian personnel, Oct. 28, 2008. The show featured many songs capturing the spirit and culture of America today.
Senior Airman Christopher Elder, a 9th Special Operations
Senior Airman Christopher Elder, a 9th Special Operations Squadron loadmaster, prepares to give the ready to refuel signal to a U.S. Army MH-60K Blackhawk assigned to the 101st Airborne Division during a traini... More
Lt. Col Jon Peck, 18th Flight Test Squadron commander,
Lt. Col Jon Peck, 18th Flight Test Squadron commander, hugs and kisses his wife Michelle after returning home from a lengthy deployment.
Joint Civilian Orientation Conference attendees board
Joint Civilian Orientation Conference attendees board a CV-22 Osprey from the 8th Special Operations Squadron following an air power demonstration on Eglin Range, Fla., April 23, 2012. JCOC is a Secretary of D... More
Bomb Cat crew members from the 413th Flight Test Squadron
Bomb Cat crew members from the 413th Flight Test Squadron rush to the finish line during the 22nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta at Hurlburt Field, Fla., July 2. The Bomb Cat took second place in the fastest boa... More
Fort Walton Beach Police Department officers sweep
Fort Walton Beach Police Department officers sweep rooms while conducting active shooter training in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., July 8, 2010. This training allows officers and airmen from the 1st Special Operatio... More
Hurlburt Field Active Shooter Exercise
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jacques Cousineau and Staff Sgt. Alissa Leviskia, both from the 1st Special Operations Medical Operations Squadron, triage a simulated victim at the casualty collection point outside the... More
Charles Stewart, 1st Special Operations Support Squadron
Charles Stewart, 1st Special Operations Support Squadron Opposition Forces member, simulating as an insurgent, holds simulated hostage Chad Elton during an active shooter exercise at the Hobby Shop at Hurlburt ... More
One simulated victim lies dead as another awaits medical
One simulated victim lies dead as another awaits medical attention at the Deployment Control Center during an active shooter exercise at Hurlburt Field, Fla., July 12, 2010. The active shooter exercise tested t... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Roberto Matos stands his
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Roberto Matos stands his ground as he waits for Tech. Sgt. Pedro Guerrero to give Britta, a military working dog, the order to attack in a controlled water aggression exercise at Hurlb... More
Staff Sgt. Nicole Spickerman, right, 1st Special Operations
Staff Sgt. Nicole Spickerman, right, 1st Special Operations Support Squadron Independent Duty Medical Technician, prepares to insert a decompression needle into the chest of a simulated patient, as Master Sgt. ... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua McCoy, a fuels laboratory
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua McCoy, a fuels laboratory technician with the 1st Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron, works inside the fuels laboratory at Hurlburt Field, Fla., July 20. Fuel techn... More
Senior Airman Fiatagata Ulukivaiola, 1st Special Operations
Senior Airman Fiatagata Ulukivaiola, 1st Special Operations Force Support Squadron, does high knee step aerobics during Post Pregnancy PT at the Commando Fitness Center, Hurlburt Field, Fla., July 21. The class... More
Airmen from the 1st Special Operations Security Forces
Airmen from the 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron enter a building during active shooter training in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., July 22, 2010. For the past two years, the 1 SOSFS has worked in conju... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Kevin Fischer, 1st Special Operations
U.S. Air Force Capt. Kevin Fischer, 1st Special Operations Support Squadron medic, injects an endotracheal tube into a simulated victim during a medical exercise on Eglin range, Fla., Sept. 14, 2010. The purpos... More
Dwayne Wade, guard, gives a fan his autograph during
Dwayne Wade, guard, gives a fan his autograph during the Miami HEATs arrival at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., for their 2010 Training Camp, Sept. 27. This is the first time in 23 years the HEAT has taken their tr... More
Chris Bosh from the Miami Heat answers questions from
Chris Bosh from the Miami Heat answers questions from the media during their 2010 training camp at the Aderholt Fitness Center, Hurlburt Field, Fla,. Sept. 27. This is the first time in 23 years the Heat has ta... More
Fans cheer during the Miami HEATs arrival to Eglin
Fans cheer during the Miami HEATs arrival to Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., for their 2010 Training Camp at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 27. This is the first time in 23 years the HEAT has taken their training camp... More
Zyndrunas Ilgauskas, a Miami HEAT player, autographs
Zyndrunas Ilgauskas, a Miami HEAT player, autographs a basketball before heading into the team's first practice during the Miami HEAT 2010 Training Camp at the Aderholt Fitness Center, Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sep... More
Erik Spoelstra, Miami Heat head coach, answers questions
Erik Spoelstra, Miami Heat head coach, answers questions during a press conference after a pre-season practice session at the Aderholt Fitness Center at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 28. The team requested the us... More
Miami HEAT Training Camp, Hurlburt Field, Florida
LeBron James, a Miami HEAT player, autographs a basketball for a fan before heading into the team's first practice during the Miami HEAT 2010 Training Camp at the Aderholt Fitness Center, Hurlburt Field, Fla., ... More
Members of the Miami Heat team sign autographs for
Members of the Miami Heat team sign autographs for fans before heading into practice during the Miami HEAT 2010 Training Camp at the Aderholt Fitness Center, Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 29. This is the first ti... More
U. S. Air Force Senior Airman George Snyder, 1st Special
U. S. Air Force Senior Airman George Snyder, 1st Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, talks with Miami HEAT players during a surprise lunch at the Reef Dining Facility, Hurlburt Field. Fla., Sept. ... More
Kenny Hasbrouck, a Miami HEAT player, works on a team
Kenny Hasbrouck, a Miami HEAT player, works on a team building activity with children at the Youth Center, Hurlburt Field Fla., Sept. 30. The HEAT got a chance to tour Hurlburt Field while taking a break from t... More
U.S. Navy Seaman James Fenner, a member of the Navy
U.S. Navy Seaman James Fenner, a member of the Navy soccer team, blocks U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Kevin Rosser's shot on goal during Armed Forces Men's Soccer Championship Round Robin match at Morgan Sports Comple... More
U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party class Falcon
U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party class Falcon 86 stands at attention awaiting instruction during its first physical training session, Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 5, 2011. The TACP technical training sc... More
Staff Sgt. Stephen Mitchell, U.S. Air Force Tactical
Staff Sgt. Stephen Mitchell, U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party instructor, marches with the Falcon 86 class during its first ruck march, Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 7, 2011. The TACP technical training s... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Anthony Montz, Combat
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Anthony Montz, Combat Arms Training and Maintenance instructor, teaches Hurlburt airmen to properly disassemble and clean the M9 pistol, Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 24, 2011. Hurlbur... More
Staff Sgt. Donnie Parsons, 455th Expeditionary Communication
Staff Sgt. Donnie Parsons, 455th Expeditionary Communication Squadron cable and antenna supervisor, troubleshoots base level communication system at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, April 29. The cable and antenn... More
Airman 1st Class Arnold Garcia, 455th Expeditionary
Airman 1st Class Arnold Garcia, 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection technician, fills an aluminum sample with zero parts per million oil standard to find an accurate reading of an... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tyler Holstein, 4th Special
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tyler Holstein, 4th Special Operations Squadron, folds a parachute in preparation to be packed, Hurlburt Field, Fla., July 14. This is the third of seven stages in packing a parachu... More
Airmen from the 1st Special Operations Maintenance
Airmen from the 1st Special Operations Maintenance Squadron conduct preflight checks on four MC-130P Combat Shadows and two MC-130H Combat Talon IIs during a training exercise on the flightline at Eglin Air For... More
Robert White, Air Commando Association director, greets
Robert White, Air Commando Association director, greets airmen as they exit an aircraft during Operation Homecoming at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 6, 2011. Operation Homecoming gives family and friends a chance ... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. William Reisner, 10th Combat
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. William Reisner, 10th Combat Weather Squadron, assembles a RQ-11B Raven B unmanned aerial vehicle at the Eglin range, Fla., Aug. 9, 2011. Reisner volunteered to take on the additiona... More
U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidates
U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidates raise a pole during a team building exercise at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 10, 2011. The pole weighs approximately 300 pounds, therefore requiring all of the... More
Master Sgt. Benny Buchhardt and Staff Sgt. Peter Kindl,
Master Sgt. Benny Buchhardt and Staff Sgt. Peter Kindl, German communication technicians, troubleshoot a connection issue in a high frequency transmitter vehicle, while preparing to participate in Combined Ende... More
German communication technicians troubleshoot a connection
German communication technicians troubleshoot a connection issue in a high frequency transmitter vehicle, while preparing to participate in Combined Endeavor 2011, Grafenwoehr, Germany, Sept. 6. Combined Endeav... More
Members of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia
Members of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia listen to remarks during the Combined Endeavor 2011 opening ceremony, held in Grafenwoehr, Germany, Sept. 8. Combined Endeavor 2011 is a multi-nation exerc... More
Members of the Ukraine military monitor and maintain
Members of the Ukraine military monitor and maintain network access during Combined Endeavor 2011, in Grafenwoehr Germany, Sept. 19. Combined Endeavor is a multi-nation exercise involving nearly 40 NATO, Partne... More
Air Commandos with the Hurlburt Airman’s Voice meet
Air Commandos with the Hurlburt Airman’s Voice meet for their monthly meeting at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Sept 27, 2016. The purpose of this group is to be an organization that advocates for Airmen, E-4 and below, ... More
Honor guard trainees with the 1st Special Operations
Honor guard trainees with the 1st Special Operations Force Support Squadron practice folding a flag as part of a funeral ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 29, 2016. There are 12 steps to folding the Ameri... More
Honor Guard trainers with the 1st Special Operation
Honor Guard trainers with the 1st Special Operation Force Support Squadron inspect trainees uniform at Hurlburt Field Fla., Sept. 28, 2016. These Airmen are part of a two-week training course to introduce them ... More
Staff Sgt. Michael Olaughlin, (left,) and Senior Airman
Staff Sgt. Michael Olaughlin, (left,) and Senior Airman Robert Stark, fitness specialists with the 1st Special Operations Force Support Squadron, prepare to set up a new speed bag in the Aderholt Fitness Center... More
Tech. Sgt. Bradley Hillebrand,left, a station chief
Tech. Sgt. Bradley Hillebrand,left, a station chief with the 1st Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department, and Airman 1st Class Kevin See, a firefighter with the 1st SOCES Fire Department, bri... More
U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidate
U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidate studies his global positioning satellite device prior to a call for fire exercise on the Eglin range, Fla. Oct. 20, 2011. Knowledge of a GPS system is necess... More
U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidate
U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party candidate fires up fellow airman before a call for fire exercise on Eglin range, Fla., Oct. 20, 2011. TAC-P candidates took part in their first call for fire live artil... More
A U.S. Air Force airman participates with fellow airmen
A U.S. Air Force airman participates with fellow airmen and family in the last 5 miles of the Tim Davis Memorial March from Lackland AFB, Texas to Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 26, 2011. The march was organized to... More
Members of the Eglin Eagles basketball team anticipate
Members of the Eglin Eagles basketball team anticipate a rebound from a free-throw during a basketball game at the Aderholt Fitness Center on Hurlburt Field Fla., Nov. 19. The Hurlburt Field Commandos have won ... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Cody De Ark, 1st Special
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Cody De Ark, 1st Special Operations Equipment Maintenance Squadron munitions system apprentice, removes the head of a 105 mm target practice shell on Hurlburt Field Fla., Nov. 29... More
Dr. Brian Shonk, honorary commander of the 505th Training
Dr. Brian Shonk, honorary commander of the 505th Training Squadron, looks out the door of an Mi-17 Hip during an honorary commander flight over Hurlburt Field, Fla., Dec. 13, 2011. Honorary commanders change an... More
U.S. Air Force MC-130P Combat Shadow taxis after landing
U.S. Air Force MC-130P Combat Shadow taxis after landing on Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 6, 2012. Hurlburt Field assets returned home following the completion of Operation New Dawn and the subsequent withdr... More
Master Sgt. Patrick Atkins, 1st Special Operations
Master Sgt. Patrick Atkins, 1st Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron, loads cargo inside a C-17 on the flightline at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 25, 2012. The C-17 was loaded with approximately $40 mi... More
Lt. Col. John D. Loftis, Hurlburt Field, Florida
Photo of Air Force special operations personnel during the arrival and transfer of Lt. Col. John D. Loftis on Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 2, 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Vanessa Valentine)
An empty man-made village hides opposing forces for
An empty man-made village hides opposing forces for a mission during Emerald Warrior exercise, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., March 7, 2012. The primary purpose of Emerald Warrior is to exercise special operations... More
A U.S. Air Force military working dog handler and his
A U.S. Air Force military working dog handler and his dog pay respects to Rony, a deceased military working dog, during a memorial ceremony at the base chapel on Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 16, 2012. Rony serve... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Hazel Fuentes, a crew
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Hazel Fuentes, a crew chief from the 1st Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, poses in front of an AC-130U Spooky at the flightline on Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 20, 2... More
The Hurlburt Field pedestrian bridge was placed down
The Hurlburt Field pedestrian bridge was placed down as one of the cranes moved to get into its next position on U.S. Highway 98, Mary Esther, Fla., April 15, 2012. The bridge was moved using two cranes and loa... More
AFSOC, US Air Force Photo, Hurlburt Field, Florida
The Hurlburt Field pedestrian bridge is prepped and moved into position before workers reconnect it over U.S. Highway 98, Mary Esther, Fla., April 14, 2012. The Hurlburt Field pedestrian bridge was removed, Feb... More
Members of the Eglin Natural Resource Department erview
Members of the Eglin Natural Resource Department erview plans for a prescribed burn at a range on Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 20, 2012. The Eglin NRD uses prescribed fire techniques to keep a delicate long-leaf... More
U.S. Army soldiers from the 3rd Special Forces Group
U.S. Army soldiers from the 3rd Special Forces Group stationed out of Fort Bragg, N.C., prepare their gear during training on Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 26, 2012. Special operations forces from all branches vi... More
Honorary Commander flight, Hurlburt Field, Florida
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Omar Rodriguez, an aerial gunner with the 6th Special Operations Squadron, takes aim at a target from a UH-1 helicopter during a training mission over the Eglin Range, Fla., April 26, ... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Edmund Loughran, commander of Special
U.S. Air Force Maj. Edmund Loughran, commander of Special Tactics Training Squadron, salutes during the posting of the colors during a change of command at the STTS hangar on Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 27, 201... More
Santa Rosa SWAT officers enter a home during a Police
Santa Rosa SWAT officers enter a home during a Police Week competition on Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 18, 2012. Specialized response teams from the local area were competing in a variety of timed events to show... More
A contract helicopter attached to Jackson Guard prepares
A contract helicopter attached to Jackson Guard prepares to take off from Gator Lakes golf course , Hurlburt Field, May 30, 2012. The helicopter uses a basket device haul water to aerially extinguish the fires... More
Mark Giuliano, Fire Chief for 96th Civil Engineer Suadron,
Mark Giuliano, Fire Chief for 96th Civil Engineer Suadron, speaks during a press conference regarding wild fires at the mobile operations center housed at North West Florida State College in Fort Walton Beach, ... More
A U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy is opened and prepared
A U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy is opened and prepared for loading through the front on the flightline at Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 1, 2012. The crew is loading a training submarine through the front of the aircraft.
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Davis Quenteris, 1st Special
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Davis Quenteris, 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron, participates in an exercise during the Multi-Assault Counter-Terrorism Action Capabilities course at Hurlburt Field... More
U.S. Air Force members discuss various weapons with
U.S. Air Force members discuss various weapons with a combat controller at the Freedom Hangar on Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 12, 2012. The Air Force Special Operations Command hosted the 720th Special Tactics Gr... More
Emergency responders react to CV-22 crash
Local emergency responders extinguish fires caused by the CV-22 Osprey crash that occurred at Eglin Range at 6:45 p.m., June 13, 2012. Eglin and Hurlburt Field firefighters reacted quickly to control the flames... More
Col. Jim Slife, commander 1st Special Operations Wing,
Col. Jim Slife, commander 1st Special Operations Wing, speaks to the press at the Public Affairs office on Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 14, 2012. A CV-22 Osprey assigned to the the 8th Special Operations Sqaud... More
A U.S. Army soldier from the 5 Special Forces Group
A U.S. Army soldier from the 5 Special Forces Group out of Fort Campbell, Ky., helps unload a parachute before a halo jump on Eglin Range, Fla., June 13, 2012. The 5 SFG planned on four jumps this evening while... More
U.K. Royal Air Force lead aircraftsman Warren Birkin
U.K. Royal Air Force lead aircraftsman Warren Birkin (left), a RAF team basketball player, and Sgt. Sunith Defonseka, a RAF team basketball player, warm-up at the Aderholt Gym on Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 20, ... More
U.S. Air Force airmen face off before the 24th Annual
U.S. Air Force airmen face off before the 24th Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on the sound of Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 29, 2012. Boats and crews lined the shore by the marina, boasting their designs and costum... More
Jazlyn Wiehrdt, 4, daughter of Lt. Col. Jason Wiehrdt
Jazlyn Wiehrdt, 4, daughter of Lt. Col. Jason Wiehrdt of the Air Force Special Operations Command, stands covered in dirt during a Mud Day event at the library in Hurlburt Field, Fla., June. 30, 2012. Children ... More
Polish service members insert a nasopharyngeal tube
Polish service members insert a nasopharyngeal tube into a medical training mannequin at the Tactical Operations Medical Skills Lab on Hurlburt Field Fla., July 6, 2012. The Polish service members, with the as... More
1st SOEMS commander, Hurlburt Field, Florida
U.S. Air Force Maj. Ronald Kolodziejczyk, commander of 1st Special Operations Equipment Maintenance Squadron, welds a piece of steel at the fabrication shop on Hurlburt Field, Fla., July 11, 2012. Kolodziejczyk... More
Airman 1st Class Chelsea Orr, a dental technician of
Airman 1st Class Chelsea Orr, a dental technician of the 1st Special Operations Dental Squadron, welcomes Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy to 1st Special Operations Medical Group at Hurlburt Field, ... More
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz celebrates
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz celebrates with friends after his "hose down," July 12, 2012, at Hurlburt Field, Fla., following his last flight as an active-duty officer on an MC-130E Combat Talo... More
Senior Airman Nathan Adsit, an aerospace propulsion
Senior Airman Nathan Adsit, an aerospace propulsion journeyman of 1st Special Operations Component Maintenance Squadron, repairs air ducts on a C-130 engine at the prop shop at Hurlburt Field, Fla., July 19, 20... More
A pararescueman of 23rd Special Tactics Squadron waits
A pararescueman of 23rd Special Tactics Squadron waits for the arrival of a UH-1 aircraft at a training area near Hurlburt Field, Fla., July 24, 2012. Several pararescumen and volunteers participated in aquatic... More
U.S. Air Force Honor Guard members stand by while Capt.
U.S. Air Force Honor Guard members stand by while Capt. Erin Richardson, executive officer of the 15th Special Operations Squadron speaks at the Commando Hangar on Hurlburt Field Fla., Aug. 10, 2012. The Honor ... More
A helmet and water bottle from the 6th Special Operations
A helmet and water bottle from the 6th Special Operations Squadron sit inside of a UH-1N Huey Gunship on the flight line on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 13. The squadron received its first two aircraft, UH-1N Hue... More
Riley Kasberg, three-year-old son of Senior Airman
Riley Kasberg, three-year-old son of Senior Airman Eric Kasberg, a services journeyman of 1st Special Operations Force Support Squadron, prepares to throw a bean bag as Airman 1st Class Grace Eng, a communicati... More
A U.S. Air Force pararescueman plays a casualty during
A U.S. Air Force pararescueman plays a casualty during a training exercise on Eglin Range, Fla., Aug. 21, 2012. The pararescueman was portraying a casualty killed in action during a training exercise.
An U.S. Air Force airman from the 23rd Special Tactics
An U.S. Air Force airman from the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron provides medical support to two simulated improvised explosive device casualty victims on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 23, 2012. The training consis... More
U.S. Air Force airmen listen to an instructor during
U.S. Air Force airmen listen to an instructor during a Combat Arms and Maintenance course on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 24, 2012. CATM instructors train airmen on various weapons such as pistols, shotguns, gren... More
Tech. Sgt. Leonard Ooten, vehicle operation control
Tech. Sgt. Leonard Ooten, vehicle operation control center supervisor of 1st Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron (standing center) briefs airmen prior to departure at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 26, ... More