The Duke of York, in captain's uniform, meets decorated officer of the...
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Brigadier General (BGEN), John C. Koziol, USAF, Commander, 8th Air For...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Kimberly A. Warren, USAF Rele... More
A Legion of Valor member listens to a briefing at U.S.
A Legion of Valor member listens to a briefing at U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., April 21, 2017. Founded originally as the Medal of Honor Legion in 1890, the Legion o... More
Right side rear view medium shot as US Air Force Brigadier General Kev...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Right side rear view medium shot as US Air Force Brigadier General Kevin Chilton, 9th Reconnaissance Wing Commander, shakes han... More
Right side profile medium shot as US Air Force Brigadier General Kevin...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Johnny L. Saldivar, USAF Release ... More
Right side profile medium close-up shot as US Air Force Brigadier Gene...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Johnny L. Saldivar, USAF Release ... More
With a large American Flag set as the backdrop, Comrades, Friends and ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirtland Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Keith Wright, CIV Release Status: ... More
US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard members, Moody Air Force Base (AFB), G...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Joshua T. Jasper, USAF Release Statu... More
A US Air Force (USAF) Pararescueman, 38th Rescue Squadron (RS), 347th ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rob Jensen, USAF Release Status: Re... More
US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) John Folkerts (left cente...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) John Folkerts (left center), Vice Commander, Air Force Special Operations Command (... More
US Air Force (USAF) Pararescuemen, 38th Rescue Squadron (RS), 347th Re...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rob Jensen, USAF Release Status: Re... More
US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) John Folkerts (left front...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) John Folkerts (left front), Vice Commander, Air Force Special Operations Command (A... More
A US Air Force (USAF) Pararescueman, 38th Rescue Squadron (RS), 347th ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Joshua T. Jasper, USAF Release Statu... More
Two US Air Force (USAF) Pararescuemen, 38th Rescue Squadron (RS), 347t...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Joshua T. Jasper, USAF Release Statu... More
US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard members, Moody Air Force Base (AFB), G...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rob Jensen, USAF Release Status: Re... More
Theresa Cunningham (left), the wife of US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRM...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rob Jensen, USAF Release Status: Re... More
US Air Force (USAF) 347th Rescue Wing (RW), Moody Air Force Base (AFB)...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Joshua T. Jasper, USAF Release Statu... More
US Air Force (USAF) Pararescuemen, 38th Rescue Squadron (RS), 347th Re...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rob Jensen, USAF Release Status: Re... More
This is the official unveiling of the Memorial Exhibit honoring US Air...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: This is the official unveiling of the Memorial Exhibit honoring US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) John A. Chapman, C... More
This is the officil Memoril Exhibit honoring US Air Force (USAF) Techn...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: This is the official Memorial Exhibit honoring US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) John A. Chapman, Combat Controller,... More
US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Sharon Dunbar, Commander, 737th Trai...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robbin Cresswell, CIV, USAF Release Sta... More
Doris Day, widow of retired U.S. Air Force Col. George
Doris Day, widow of retired U.S. Air Force Col. George “Bud” Day, receives a hug during a memorial service for Day at the Emerald Coast Convention Center on Okaloosa Island, Fla., Aug. 1, 2013. Day, a Medal of ... More
Members from the 24th Special Operations Wing prepare
Members from the 24th Special Operations Wing prepare for a high-altitude low-opening jump from an MC-130H Talon II at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 7, 2015. A total of 16 members used the jump to maintain qualifi... More
The Air Force Cross is second only to the Medal of
The Air Force Cross is second only to the Medal of Honor, and is awarded for extraordinary heroism in the face of danger. The Silver Star is the third highest medal in the U.S. military. The Special Tactics com... More
The Hurlburt Field Honor Guard posts the colors during
The Hurlburt Field Honor Guard posts the colors during the Special Tactics Memorial dedication ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 20, 2016. The memorial was conceptualized by Steve Haggett, a 30-year retire... More
Airmen from the 38th Rescue Squadron pose for a photo
Airmen from the 38th Rescue Squadron pose for a photo with Retired Tech. Sgt. Keary Miller after a presentation, March 3, 2017, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Miller shared his story of the Battle of Roberts Ridg... More
Air Force Special Operations Command and 1st Special
Air Force Special Operations Command and 1st Special Operations Wing senior leadership render a salute during the arrival of Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 17, 2017. Wi... More
Secretary of the Air Force, Heather Wilson, leads the
Secretary of the Air Force, Heather Wilson, leads the official party during a combined medal ceremony, Oct. 17, 2017, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. The SECAF awarded ten Air Force Special Operations Command Air Comma... More
Cory Etchberger, son of Medal of Honor recipient Chief
Cory Etchberger, son of Medal of Honor recipient Chief Master Sgt. Richard Etchberger, shares his father’s story at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 7, 2018. Chief Etchberger’s acts of extraordinary... More
Lt. Col. Robert Vidoloff, 29th Intelligence Squadron
Lt. Col. Robert Vidoloff, 29th Intelligence Squadron commander, opens up the 29th IS Heritage Day ceremony with information on the squadron’s history May 18, 2018, in Laurel, Maryland. (U.S. Air Force photo by ... More
Tech. Sgt. Daniel Keller, a combat controller in the
Tech. Sgt. Daniel Keller, a combat controller in the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Special Tactics Squadron, was presented with the Air Force Cross by Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein durin... More
The Air Force Cross medal is displayed during an Air
The Air Force Cross medal is displayed during an Air Force Cross ceremony Dec. 10, 2020, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force, presented the medal to Staff Sgt. Alaxey Germ... More
A row of Marine hats sit on chairs during a memorial
A row of Marine hats sit on chairs during a memorial service for retired U.S. Air Force Col. George “Bud” Day at the Emerald Coast Convention Center on Okaloosa Island, Fla., Aug. 1, 2013. Day, a Medal of Honor... More
Members from the 15th Special Operations Squadron go
Members from the 15th Special Operations Squadron go over flight plans at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 7, 2015. The crew planned a high-altitude low-opening jump for members from the 24th Special Operations Wing.... More
U.S. Air Force Lt Gen Bradley A Heithold, commander
U.S. Air Force Lt Gen Bradley A Heithold, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, and U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Sean A Pybus, deputy commander of Special Operations Command, stand beside three U.S. Air ... More
U.S. Air Force Lt Gen Bradley A. Heithold, commander
U.S. Air Force Lt Gen Bradley A. Heithold, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, and U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Sean A. Pybus, deputy commander of Special Operations Command, stand beside three U.S. Ai... More
An MC-130H Combat Talon II performs a flyover as the
An MC-130H Combat Talon II performs a flyover as the Pensacola Christian College choir sings the National Anthem during the Special Tactics Memorial dedication ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 20, 2016. T... More
Airmen from the 38th Rescue Squadron perform ceremonial
Airmen from the 38th Rescue Squadron perform ceremonial push-ups, March 3, 2017, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The push-ups were done in memory of Senior Airman Jason Cunningham and to honor retired Tech. Sgt. K... More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Stephen Travers, Army
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Stephen Travers, Army Capabilities Integration Center command sergeant major, asks Retired U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Claude Quick, Legion of Valor member, to sign ‘Courage in Combat: Storie... More
Col. Thomas Palenske, commander of the 1st Special
Col. Thomas Palenske, commander of the 1st Special Operations Wing, greets Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 17, 2017. Wilson awarded ten Air Commandos from Air Force Spec... More
Two AC-130U Spooky Gunships perform a flyover during
Two AC-130U Spooky Gunships perform a flyover during a combined medal ceremony, Oct. 17, 2017, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. The Secretary of the Air Force, Heather Wilson, awarded ten Air Force Special Operations Co... More
A replica of Chief Master Sgt. Richard Etchberger’s
A replica of Chief Master Sgt. Richard Etchberger’s Medal of Honor sits on display during a presentation at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 7, 2018. The medal was awarded posthumously to Etchberger... More
Master Sgt. Robert Gutierrez Jr., Battlefield Airmen
Master Sgt. Robert Gutierrez Jr., Battlefield Airmen Training Group, speaks to Airmen of the 29th Intelligence Squadron, during their Heritage Day ceremony May 18, 2018, in Laurel, Maryland. He explains to Airm... More
The family of Staff Sgt. Alaxey Germanovich, 26th Special
The family of Staff Sgt. Alaxey Germanovich, 26th Special Tactics Squadron combat controller, sit during an Air Force Cross ceremony Dec. 10, 2020, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Barbara Barrett, Secretary of t... More
The Rev. Ray Angerman of the Good Shepherd Lutheran
The Rev. Ray Angerman of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church of Shalimar speaks to the crowd during the memorial service for retired U.S. Air Force Col. George “Bud” Day at the Emerald Coast Convention Center on ... More
Airman 1st Class Keith Fussell, 1st Special Operations
Airman 1st Class Keith Fussell, 1st Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, dons his helmet before training on Hurlburt Field, Fla., July 17, 2014. Firefighters spent more than an hour training ... More
A group of Special Tactics Airmen from the 24th Special
A group of Special Tactics Airmen from the 24th Special Operations Wing review proper procedures of a high-altitude low-opening jump at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 7, 2015. A group of 16 members teamed up with a... More
U.S. Air Force Lt Gen Bradley A Heithold, commander
U.S. Air Force Lt Gen Bradley A Heithold, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, and U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Sean A Pybus, deputy commander of Special Operations Command, applaud three U.S. Air Force... More
More than 800 Airmen and families attended the Special
More than 800 Airmen and families attended the Special Tactics Memorial dedication ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 20, 2016. Special Tactics, the Air Force’s ground special operations force, has been eng... More
Retired U.S. Army Col. Tom Reeves, Legion of Valor
Retired U.S. Army Col. Tom Reeves, Legion of Valor member, waits to tour U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., April 21, 2017. Members of the Legion of Valor of the United S... More
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson speaks with
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson speaks with Congressman Matt Gaetz at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 17, 2017. Wilson awarded ten Air Force Special Operations Command Air Commandos valorous medals, includ... More
Hundreds of service members, family and friends salute
Hundreds of service members, family and friends salute the National Anthem during a combined medal ceremony, Oct. 17, 2017, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. The Secretary of the Air Force, Heather Wilson, awarded ten Ai... More
Cory Etchberger and Tracy Megenney, son and granddaughter
Cory Etchberger and Tracy Megenney, son and granddaughter of Medal of Honor recipient Chief Master Sgt. Richard Etchberger, pose for a photo with Airmen at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 7, 2018. ... More
Master Sgt. Robert Gutierrez Jr., Battlefield Airmen
Master Sgt. Robert Gutierrez Jr., Battlefield Airmen Training Group, speaks to Airmen of the 29th Intelligence Squadron, during their Heritage Day ceremony May 18, 2018, in Laurel, Maryland. He explains to Airm... More
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 7th Special Forces Group
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) sit during an Air Force Cross Ceremony Dec. 10, 2020, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force, presented the me... More
U.S. Sen. John McCain, fights back tears while speaking
U.S. Sen. John McCain, fights back tears while speaking at a memorial service for retired U.S. Air Force Col. George “Bud” Day at the Emerald Coast Convention Center on Okaloosa Island, Fla., Aug. 1, 2013. Day,... More
Members from the 15th Special Operations Squadron go
Members from the 15th Special Operations Squadron go over flight plans at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 7, 2015. The crew planned a high-altitude low-opening jump for members from the 24th Special Operations Wing.... More
U.S. Army Capt. Evan Lacenski, Special Forces team
U.S. Army Capt. Evan Lacenski, Special Forces team leader for the three combat controllers, laughs with Senior Airman Goodie Goodman, Special Tactics combat controller and Silver Star recipient. Capt. Lacenski ... More
Col. Michael Martin, commander of the 24th Special
Col. Michael Martin, commander of the 24th Special Operations Wing, speaks during the Special Tactics Memorial dedication ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 20, 2016. Special Tactics, the Air Force’s ground... More
Members of the Legion of Valor look at boat simulators
Members of the Legion of Valor look at boat simulators while touring the Maritime Intermodal Training Department at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., April 21, 2017. Along with the MITD, the Legion of Valor toure... More
The Secretary of the Air Force, Heather Wilson, commander
The Secretary of the Air Force, Heather Wilson, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, and Air Force Cross recipient, Staff Sgt. Richard Hunter, salute the colors during a combin... More
Congressman Matt Gaetz speaks with Secretary of the
Congressman Matt Gaetz speaks with Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 17, 2017. Wilson awarded ten Air Force Special Operations Command Air Commandos valorous medals, inclu... More
Master Sgt. Robert Gutierrez Jr., Battlefield Airmen
Master Sgt. Robert Gutierrez Jr., Battlefield Airmen Training Group, poses for a portrait May 18, 2018, in Laurel, Maryland. Gutierrez is a combat controller and Air Force Cross recipient. (U.S. Air Force photo... More
The Cannon Air Force Base Honor Guard presents the
The Cannon Air Force Base Honor Guard presents the colors during an Air Force Cross ceremony Dec. 10, 2020, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force, presented the medal to Sta... More
George Day Jr., son of retired U.S. Air Force Col.
George Day Jr., son of retired U.S. Air Force Col. George “Bud” Day, speaks to the crowd during a memorial service for Bud at the Emerald Coast Convention Center on Okaloosa Island, Fla., Aug. 1, 2013. Bud, a M... More
Special Tactics Airmen from the 24th Special Operations
Special Tactics Airmen from the 24th Special Operations Wing jump out the door of an MC-130H Talon II at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 7, 2015. A group of 16 jumpers trained for real-world jumps into austere or ho... More
Air Force Chief of Staff David L. Goldfein and Lt.
Air Force Chief of Staff David L. Goldfein and Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, the commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, unveil the Special Tactics Memorial during a dedication ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla.... More
Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Barry Gasdek, Legion of
Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Barry Gasdek, Legion of Valor member, fires a simulated weapon while touring the Maritime Intermodal Training Department at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., April 21, 2017. The Legion ... More
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson speaks with
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson speaks with Congressman Matt Gaetz at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 17, 2017. Wilson awarded ten Air Force Special Operations Command Air Commandos valorous medals, includ... More
Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special
Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, speaks during a combined medal ceremony, Oct. 17, 2017, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. The 24th Secretary of the Air Force, Heather Wilson, awarde... More
Master Sgt. Robert Gutierrez Jr., Battlefield Airmen
Master Sgt. Robert Gutierrez Jr., Battlefield Airmen Training Group, speaks to Airmen of the 29th Intelligence Squadron, during their Heritage Day ceremony May 18, 2018, in Laurel, Maryland. He explains to Airm... More
Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force, speaks
Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force, speaks of the accomplishments of Staff Sgt. Alaxey Germanovich, 26th Special Tactics Squadron combat controller, during an Air Force Cross ceremony Dec. 10, 2020, at... More
Pallbearers, consisting of airmen and Marines, carry
Pallbearers, consisting of airmen and Marines, carry retired U.S. Air Force Col. George “Bud” Day’s casket out during a memorial service for Day at the Emerald Coast Convention Center on Okaloosa Island, Fla., ... More
Special Tactics Airmen from the 24th Special Operations
Special Tactics Airmen from the 24th Special Operations Wing jump out of an MC-130H Talon II at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 7, 2015. The Airmen were from various special tactics career fields, including special ... More
Hundreds of Airmen and families perform memorial pushups
Hundreds of Airmen and families perform memorial pushups following the Special Tactics Memorial dedication ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 20, 2016. Flanking a seven-foot statue of an ST Airmen in operat... More
Retired U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Claude Quick, Legion of
Retired U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Claude Quick, Legion of Valor member, looks through simulation binoculars at the Maritime Intermodal Training Department while on a tour at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., April 21, 2... More
Medals of Capt. Charles (Chuck) E. Engle from his time
Medals of Capt. Charles (Chuck) E. Engle from his time as a pilot in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. He was awarded the Air Force Cross, the Silver Star and the Purple Heart. The medals are on display wh... More
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, left, speaks
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, left, speaks to Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 17, 2017. Wilson awarded ten AFSOC Air Commandos v... More
Secretary of the Air Force, Heather Wilson, speaks
Secretary of the Air Force, Heather Wilson, speaks during a combined medal ceremony Oct, 17, 2017, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. The SECAF awarded ten Air Force Special Operations Command Air Commandos valorous medal... More
The Cannon Air Force Base Honor Guard presents the
The Cannon Air Force Base Honor Guard presents the colors during an Air Force Cross ceremony Dec. 10, 2020, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force, presented the medal to Sta... More
A monument of clothing sits for viewing during a memorial
A monument of clothing sits for viewing during a memorial service for retired U.S. Air Force Col. George “Bud” Day at the Emerald Coast Convention Center on Okaloosa Island, Fla., Aug. 1, 2013. Day, a Medal of ... More
A Special Tactics Airman from the 24th Special Operations
A Special Tactics Airman from the 24th Special Operations Wing scans the drop zone before jumping out of an MC-130H Talon II at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 7, 2015. A total of 16 members used the jump to maintai... More
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, left, speaks
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, left, speaks to Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 17, 2017. Wilson awarded ten AFSOC Air Commandos v... More
Hundreds of service members, family and friends salute
Hundreds of service members, family and friends salute the National Anthem during a combined medal ceremony, Oct. 17, 2017, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. The Secretary of the Air Force, Dr. Heather Wilson, awarded te... More
Staff Sgt. Alaxey Germanovich, 26th Special Tactics
Staff Sgt. Alaxey Germanovich, 26th Special Tactics Squadron combat controller, watches as Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force, speaks of his accomplishments during an Air Force Cross ceremony Dec. 10, ... More
Special Tactics Airmen from the 24th Special Operations
Special Tactics Airmen from the 24th Special Operations Wing prepare to jump out of an MC-130H Talon II at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 7, 2015. A group of 16 members teamed up with a MC-130H Talon II crew to jum... More
Secretary of the Air Force, Heather Wilson, presents
Secretary of the Air Force, Heather Wilson, presents an Air Force Cross certificate to Staff Sgt. Richard Hunter, a Special Tactics Airman with the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron, during a combined medal ceremon... More
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, left, speaks
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, left, speaks to Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 17, 2017. Wilson awarded ten AFSOC Air Commandos v... More
The father of Staff Sgt. Alaxey Germanovich, 26th Special
The father of Staff Sgt. Alaxey Germanovich, 26th Special Tactics Squadron combat controller, picks up the Air Force Cross medal before pinning it on his son during a medal ceremony Dec. 10, 2020, at Cannon Air... More
Special Tactics members from the 24th Special Operations
Special Tactics members from the 24th Special Operations Wing prepare to jump out of an MC-130H Talon II at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 7, 2015. A group of 16 jumpers trained for real-world jumps into austere or... More
Secretary of the Air Force, Heather Wilson, hugs Air
Secretary of the Air Force, Heather Wilson, hugs Air Force Cross recipient Staff Sgt. Richard Hunter, a Special Tactics Airman with the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron, during a combined medal ceremony Oct. 17, 2... More
Two AC-130U Spooky Gunships perform a flyover during
Two AC-130U Spooky Gunships perform a flyover during a combined medal ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 17, 2017. Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, awarded ten Air Force Special Operations Command... More
Family members of Staff Sgt. Alaxey Germanovich, 26th
Family members of Staff Sgt. Alaxey Germanovich, 26th Special Tactics Squadron combat controller, stand for the reading of the award citation during an Air Force Cross ceremony Dec. 10, 2020, at Cannon Air Forc... More
A member from the 24th Special Operations Wing prepares
A member from the 24th Special Operations Wing prepares for a high altitude low opening jump from an MC-130H Talon II at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 7, 2015. The Airmen were from various special tactics career f... More
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, speaks during
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, speaks during a combined medal ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 17, 2017. Wilson awarded ten Air Force Special Operations Command Air Commandos valorous medals, ... More
The Secretary of the Air Force, Heather Wilson, and
The Secretary of the Air Force, Heather Wilson, and five members of Spooky 43, an AC-130U Spooky Gunship aircrew assigned to the 4th Special Operations Squadron, listen to the reading of their Distinguished Fly... More
Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force, and Staff
Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force, and Staff Sgt. Alaxey Germanovich, 26th Special Tactics Squadron combat controller, stand for the reading of the award citation during an Air Force Cross ceremony De... More
A Special Tactics Airman from the 24th Special Operations
A Special Tactics Airman from the 24th Special Operations Wing prepares for a high-altitude low-opening jump from an MC-130H Talon II at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 7, 2015. The 24th SOW’s mission is to provide ... More
The Secretary of the Air Force, Heather Wilson, and
The Secretary of the Air Force, Heather Wilson, and five members of Spooky 43, an AC-130U Spooky Gunship aircrew assigned to the 4th Special Operations Squadron, listen to the reading of their Distinguished Fly... More
Hundreds of service members perform Memorial Pushups
Hundreds of service members perform Memorial Pushups in honor of the fallen following a combined medal ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 17, 2017. Secretary of the Air Force, Heather Wilson, awarded ten Ai... More