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CAPT. Al Cloud from Hurlburt Field, Fla., performs daily mission planning in the Air Force Special Operations Command, Atlantic mission control center during the joint service Exercise Ocean Venture '92

CAPT. Al Cloud from Hurlburt Field, Fla., performs daily mission plann...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '92 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

During a visit to the Air Force Special Operations Command at Hurlburt Field, Florida, CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the Air Force, David Campanale, talks with members of the 16th Transportation

During a visit to the Air Force Special Operations Command at Hurlburt...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Neil Lynch Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Honor Guard members place the symbolic sword on the stand in front of the head table during Order of the Sword induction ceremonies for MGEN James L. Hobson, Commander of Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)

Honor Guard members place the symbolic sword on the stand in front of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Victor S.M. Owens Release Status: Releas... More

A US Air Force MC-130 Combat Talon, of the Air Force Special Operations Command, Hurlburt Field, Florida, being unloaded on the Brazzaville, Congo, flightline next to a Belgium C-130H Combat Talon II. MC-130E/H provide infiltration, exfiltration and resupply of special operations forces and equipment in hostile or denied territory. Aircraft and personnel have deployed to Congo, from both the United States and Belgium, in support of Phoenix Gauntlet. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

A US Air Force MC-130 Combat Talon, of the Air Force Special Operation...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

Retired Staff Sgt. Jason Morgan embraces his service

Retired Staff Sgt. Jason Morgan embraces his service

Retired Staff Sgt. Jason Morgan embraces his service dog, Rue, while touring the Special Tactics Training Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Florida, May 7, 2018. Morgan, who was a combat weatherman before being injur... More

Front view of the remains of a crashed MH-53J Pave Low IIIE helicopter as the rotor head comes out of the ground. The helicopter crashed near Camp Mackall Army Air Field, North Carolina on the night of June 2, 1999. Air Force Special Operations Command requested that the aircraft be recovered and returned to Hurlburt Field, Florida

Front view of the remains of a crashed MH-53J Pave Low IIIE helicopter...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Dave Davenport Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

As a crane lifts the remains of a crashed MH-53J Pave Low IIIE helicopter, an M246 all-terrain truck equipped with a boom and winch controls the rate of roll via the cables seen leading off to the right, while personnel pull on the orange nylon strap attached to the sponson on the bottom to swing the aircraft upright. The helicopter crashed near Camp Mackall Army Air Field, North Carolina on the night of June 2, 1999. Air Force Special Operations Command requested that the aircraft be recovered and returned to Hurlburt Field, Florida

As a crane lifts the remains of a crashed MH-53J Pave Low IIIE helicop...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Dave Davenport Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

A "lowboy" transport trailer with the remains of a crashed MH-53J Pave Low IIIE helicopter is placed on the deck of a "lowboy" transport trailer. The bed of the trailer is covered with mattresses and shipping pads to prevent further damage to the helicopter. The helicopter crashed near Camp Mackall Army Air Field, North Carolina on the night of June 2, 1999. Air Force Special Operations Command requested that the aircraft be recovered and returned to Hurlburt Field, Florida

A "lowboy" transport trailer with the remains of a crashed MH-53J Pave...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Dave Davenport Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

SENIOR AIRMAN David Brigham (in tractor), of the 43rd Transportation Squadron, 43rd Airlift Wing, Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina, carefully backs a "lowboy" transport trailer under the remains of a crashed MH-53J Pave Low IIIE helicopter. The bed of the trailer is covered with mattreses and shipping pads to prevent further damage to the helicopter. The helicopter crashed near Camp Mackall Army Air Field, North Carolina on the night of June 2, 1999. Air Force Special Operations Command requested that the aircraft be recovered and returned to Hurlburt Field, Florida

SENIOR AIRMAN David Brigham (in tractor), of the 43rd Transportation S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Dave Davenport Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

The remains of a crashed MH-53J Pave Low IIIE helicopter are lifted and readied for positioning to load onto a "lowboy" transport trailer. The helicopter crashed near Camp Mackall Army Air Field, North Carolina on the night of June 2, 1999. Air Force Special Operations Command requested that the aircraft be recovered and returned to Hurlburt Field, Florida

The remains of a crashed MH-53J Pave Low IIIE helicopter are lifted an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Dave Davenport Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

The lower right nose section of the remains of a crashed MH-53J Pave Low IIIE helicopter. The helicopter crashed near Camp Mackall Army Air Field, North Carolina on the night of June 2, 1999. Air Force Special Operations Command requested that the aircraft be recovered and returned to Hurlburt Field, Florida. The data panel on the lower right nose section of the helicopter shows why Air Force Special Operations Command wants to retain this particular airframe, in a 30 year career, it has seen more combat zones than other aircraft

The lower right nose section of the remains of a crashed MH-53J Pave L...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Dave Davenport Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

The remains of a crashed MH-53J Pave Low IIIE helicopter is placed on the deck of a "lowboy" transport trailer. The bed of the trailer is covered with mattresses and shipping pads to prevent further damage to the helicopter. The helicopter crashed near Camp Mackall Army Air Field, North Carolina on the night of June 2, 1999. Air Force Special Operations Command requested that the aircraft be recovered and returned to Hurlburt Field, Florida

The remains of a crashed MH-53J Pave Low IIIE helicopter is placed on ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Dave Davenport Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

A "lowboy" transport trailer with the remains of a crashed MH-53J Pave Low IIIE helicopter on it's deck wends it's way along a United States Forest Service fire break headed for a hard surface road. The helicopter crashed near Camp Mackall Army Air Field, North Carolina on the night of June 2, 1999. Air Force Special Operations Command requested that the aircraft be recovered and returned to Hurlburt Field, Florida

A "lowboy" transport trailer with the remains of a crashed MH-53J Pave...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Dave Davenport Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

Members of the Hurlburt Field Honor Guard perform ceremonial

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

Air Commandos, friends and family of the Jockey-14

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

U.S. Air Force LT. GEN. Wooley (2nd from left), Commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, escorted by COL. O.G. Mannon (right), Commander,16th Special Operations Wing, and Command CHIEF MASTER SGT. Richard T. Small (back), 16th Special Operations Wing, arrives to survey the damage caused by Hurricane Ivan at Hurlburt Field, Fla., on Sept. 16, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Kimberly Gilligan) (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force LT. GEN. Wooley (2nd from left), Commander of Air Force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Kimberly Gilligan, USAF Release Status: Re... More

A CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft sits on display on

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

Joint Civilian Orientation Course

Joint Civilian Orientation Course

A U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey flys over the Eglin Air Force Range, Fla. The Osprey demonstrated some of its capabilities to participants of the Joint Civilian Orientation Course (JCOC). JCOC is a Secretary of D... More

Amanda Palvich, a health educator,1st Special Operations

Amanda Palvich, a health educator,1st Special Operations

Amanda Palvich, a health educator,1st Special Operations Aeromedical Squadron, 1st Special Operations Wing, Hurlburt Field Air Force Base, Fla., briefs participants of the first "Be Well" fitness improvement cl... More

U.S. Air Force members from the Special Tactics Training

U.S. Air Force members from the Special Tactics Training

U.S. Air Force members from the Special Tactics Training Squadron, Air Force Special Operations Command, Hurlburt Field, Fla., participate in pre-scuba training Sept. 21.

U.S. Air Force members from the Special Tactics Training

U.S. Air Force members from the Special Tactics Training

U.S. Air Force members from the Special Tactics Training Squadron, Air Force Special Operations Command, Hurlburt Field, Fla., rest on the side of the pool during pre-scuba training Sept. 21.

Chris Bosh from the Miami Heat answers questions from

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

U.S. Air Force members from the 23rd Special Tactics

U.S. Air Force members from the 23rd Special Tactics

U.S. Air Force members from the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron, Air Force Special Operations Command, walk toward a C-130 Hercules at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 27, 2010. The airmen will practice combat operati... More

Senior Airman Steven Santos, 23rd Special Tactics Squadron,

Senior Airman Steven Santos, 23rd Special Tactics Squadron,

Senior Airman Steven Santos, 23rd Special Tactics Squadron, conducts air traffic control Dec. 10, 2010, at Eglin Air Force Base's Field 6, Fla., at night. Over a dozen 23rd STS Airmen parachuted from a C-130 in... More

Master Sgt. Paola West, Airman 1st Class John Vincent

Master Sgt. Paola West, Airman 1st Class John Vincent

Master Sgt. Paola West, Airman 1st Class John Vincent Airman Leadership School commandant, speaks during a memorial ceremony for Vincent, April 18, at Hurlburt Field's ALS. Vincent was killed by lightning 15 ye... More

Retired Chief Master Sgt. William Walter assembles

Retired Chief Master Sgt. William Walter assembles

Retired Chief Master Sgt. William Walter assembles a Rocket Propelled Grenade launcher, April 26, at a range on Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Mr. Walter, Air Force Special Operations Command A5 strike requirements... More

A Special Operations pararescueman (PJ) from the 23rd

A Special Operations pararescueman (PJ) from the 23rd

A Special Operations pararescueman (PJ) from the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron (Red Team) secures a rappelling line to the training tower at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 20, 2011. PJs perform a wide variety of t... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Cloudier, a pararescueman

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Cloudier, a pararescueman

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Cloudier, a pararescueman (PJ) with the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron, Red Team, practices new rappelling techniques on Hurlburt Field, Fla. PJ's are capable of deploying anywhere... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Johnnie Yellock Jr., a combat

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Johnnie Yellock Jr., a combat

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Johnnie Yellock Jr., a combat controller with the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron, walks to his Bronze Star Medal ceremony, June 26, 2012 at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Yellock received the Bro... More

From left, Senior Master Sgt. Manuel Martinez, Air

From left, Senior Master Sgt. Manuel Martinez, Air

From left, Senior Master Sgt. Manuel Martinez, Air Force Special Operations Command A1 office, leads group physical training with his son, Alessandro, 7, June 29, 2012, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. AFSOC hosted a B... More

Airmen from the Special Tactics Training Squadron perform

Airmen from the Special Tactics Training Squadron perform

Airmen from the Special Tactics Training Squadron perform physical training Aug. 16, 2012, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Airmen at the STTS approach fitness in an athletic way. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dav... More

Robert Cademartori, son of Tech. Sgt. Allison Cademartori,

Robert Cademartori, son of Tech. Sgt. Allison Cademartori,

Robert Cademartori, son of Tech. Sgt. Allison Cademartori, contract specialist from 1st Special Operations Communications Squadron, stands in line after getting his face painted to resemble spider man during th... More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Mark Harrell, a vehicle

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Mark Harrell, a vehicle

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Mark Harrell, a vehicle maintenance craftsman from 823rd Red Horse Squadron, assists in loading a truck with cargo that will be shipped to McGuire Air Force Base in a restoration effo... More

The table of honor sits center of the room during an

The table of honor sits center of the room during an

The table of honor sits center of the room during an Order of the Sword ceremony held for retired Gen. Norton Schwartz at the Emerald Coast Convention Center on Okaloosa Island, Fla., Feb. 1, 2013. The table of... More

Tech. Sgt. Ronnie Brickey, United States Air Force

Tech. Sgt. Ronnie Brickey, United States Air Force

Tech. Sgt. Ronnie Brickey, United States Air Force Special Operations School force protection branch noncommissioned officer-in-charge, poses for a photo with Chief Master Sgt. James Brewster after receiving a ... More

A U.S. Air Force airman from the 23rd Special Tactics

A U.S. Air Force airman from the 23rd Special Tactics

A U.S. Air Force airman from the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron jumps out of the back of a MH-47 Chinook helicopter at Wynnehaven Beach, Fla., April 9, 2013. The 23rd STS partnered with 160th Special Operations ... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Timothy Jones, aircraft

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Timothy Jones, aircraft

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Timothy Jones, aircraft structural maintainer from Fabrication Flight, 1st Special Operations Equipment Maintenance Squadron, prepares to sand equipment at Corrosion Control Facilit... More

Staff Sgt. Alexander Para, a CV-22 Osprey aircraft

Staff Sgt. Alexander Para, a CV-22 Osprey aircraft

Staff Sgt. Alexander Para, a CV-22 Osprey aircraft flight engineer from the 8th Special Operations Squadron, performs a preflight inspection on Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 25, 2013. The Osprey is a tiltrotor air... More

Two members from Blink Films visited Hurlburt Field,

Two members from Blink Films visited Hurlburt Field,

Two members from Blink Films visited Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 25, 2013, to document the capabilities of the CV-22 Osprey aircraft. The documentation is part of Discovery Channel's "World's Top Five" documenta... More

Staff Sgt. Luke Schaefer, 25th Intelligence Squadron,

Staff Sgt. Luke Schaefer, 25th Intelligence Squadron,

Staff Sgt. Luke Schaefer, 25th Intelligence Squadron, walks with his son at the beginning of the 18th Annual Sound of Independence celebration at the Soundside Marina on Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 28, 2013. The... More

Senior Master Sgt. Mike West, 23rd Special Tactics

Senior Master Sgt. Mike West, 23rd Special Tactics

Senior Master Sgt. Mike West, 23rd Special Tactics Squadron superintendent of operations, directs his team during a Monster Mash challenge at Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 28, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. ... More

A team of air commandos assigned to the 23rd Special

A team of air commandos assigned to the 23rd Special

A team of air commandos assigned to the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron carry a zodiac to the water during a Monster Mash June 28, 2013, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. A Monster Mash is a competition which combines phys... More

Doris Day, widow of retired U.S. Air Force Col. George

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

Airmen 1st Class Darius Thomas (left) and Sean Tolan

Airmen 1st Class Darius Thomas (left) and Sean Tolan

Airmen 1st Class Darius Thomas (left) and Sean Tolan (right) and Senior Airman Stefanie Simon (middle), members of the Hurlburt Field Honor Guard, pose for a studio portrait at the photo lab on Hurlburt Field, ... More

Army Special Forces members conduct "call-for-fire"

Army Special Forces members conduct "call-for-fire"

Army Special Forces members conduct "call-for-fire" training on Eglin Range, Fla., Oct. 30, 2013. The members are on Hurlburt Field for a two-week training course run by Hurlburt instructors. (U.S. Air Force ph... More

Army special forces members conduct "Call-for-Fire"

Army special forces members conduct "Call-for-Fire"

Army special forces members conduct "Call-for-Fire" training with an AC-130U Spooky Gunship over Eglin Range, Fla., Oct. 30, 2013. The members are on Hurlburt Field for a two-week training course, ran by Hurlb... More

Army Special Forces members review the mission during

Army Special Forces members review the mission during

Army Special Forces members review the mission during a training exercise on Eglin Range, Fla., Nov. 5, 2013. The members are visiting Hurlburt Field for a two-week training course. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior... More

Airman 1st Class Taylor Strickland, a heavy equipment

Airman 1st Class Taylor Strickland, a heavy equipment

Airman 1st Class Taylor Strickland, a heavy equipment operator with the 823d RED HORSE Squadron, operates a rock-dump truck during a construction project at Camp James E. Rudder, Fla., March 21, 2018. Heavy equ... More

Airman 1st Class Gisele Garcia, a medical laboratory

Airman 1st Class Gisele Garcia, a medical laboratory

Airman 1st Class Gisele Garcia, a medical laboratory technician with the 1st Special Operations Medical Support Squadron, draws blood for a routine physical at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 26, 2018. The 1st SOMD... More

An MC-130H Combat Talon II assigned to the 15th Special

An MC-130H Combat Talon II assigned to the 15th Special

An MC-130H Combat Talon II assigned to the 15th Special Operations Squadron from Hurlburt Field, Florida, delivers pallets of supplies to Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, to provide relief following Hurricane M... More

An F-22 Raptor from the Air Combat Command Raptor

An F-22 Raptor from the Air Combat Command Raptor

An F-22 Raptor from the Air Combat Command Raptor Demonstration Team performs a demonstration during the U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. John Chapman Medal of Honor celebration aerial demonstration at Hurlburt Field... More

Air Commandos with the 4th Special Operations Squadron

Air Commandos with the 4th Special Operations Squadron

Air Commandos with the 4th Special Operations Squadron are presented Distinguished Flying Crosses by Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, at Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 11, 2018.... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, addresses Air Commandos during a change of command ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 22, 2018. During the ceremony, Web... More

A U.S. National four-man bobsled team pushes from the

A U.S. National four-man bobsled team pushes from the

A U.S. National four-man bobsled team pushes from the start for their first run of the International Bobsled and Skeleton Federation North American Cup at the Utah Olympic Park on Nov. 16, 2018, in Park City, U... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 557th Expeditionary

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 557th Expeditionary

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 557th Expeditionary Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers (Red Horse) Squadron lay asphalt Dec. 2, 2014, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. C... More

U.S. Air Force crew chief with the 3rd Aircraft Maintenance

U.S. Air Force crew chief with the 3rd Aircraft Maintenance

U.S. Air Force crew chief with the 3rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit out of Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., readies an MQ-9 Reaper for an operations check in preparation for Emerald Warrior 2015 at Hurlburt Field, Fla... More

U.S. Air Force pilots prepare to perform air refueling

U.S. Air Force pilots prepare to perform air refueling

U.S. Air Force pilots prepare to perform air refueling in an MC-130J Combat Shadow II during Emerald Warrior 2015 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 22, 2015. Emerald Warrior is the Department of Defense's only irr... More

A U.S. Air Force 8th Special Operations Squadron flight

A U.S. Air Force 8th Special Operations Squadron flight

A U.S. Air Force 8th Special Operations Squadron flight engineer reads the pre-flight checklist of a CV-22 Osprey during Emerald Warrior 2015, Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 27, 2015. The primary mission of the 8t... More

A U.S. Air Force 4th Special Operations Squadron aerial

A U.S. Air Force 4th Special Operations Squadron aerial

A U.S. Air Force 4th Special Operations Squadron aerial gunner speaks to AC-130U Spooky aircrew members during Emerald Warrior 2015, Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 28, 2015. The 4 SOS plans, prepares and executes ... More

U.S. Air Force aircrew, 130th Airlift Squadron, walk

U.S. Air Force aircrew, 130th Airlift Squadron, walk

U.S. Air Force aircrew, 130th Airlift Squadron, walk toward a C-130H Hercules to prepare for an extraction mission in support of Emerald Warrior at Hurlburt Field, Fla., 30, 2015. Emerald Warrior is the Departm... More

Air Force Maj. Randy Metzger explains testing procedures

Air Force Maj. Randy Metzger explains testing procedures

Air Force Maj. Randy Metzger explains testing procedures before students take their final exam for the Dynamics of International Terrorism course May 15 at the Camp Foster Theater. Metzger, the director, is res... More

Senior Airman Jonathan Hair, a fitness specialist with

Senior Airman Jonathan Hair, a fitness specialist with

Senior Airman Jonathan Hair, a fitness specialist with the 1st Special Operations Force Support Squadron, inspects the expiration date of a chicken wrap at the Aderholt Fitness Center, Hurlburt Field, Fla., Mar... More

Tech Sgt. Antwon Mcphail, a dental laboratory technician

Tech Sgt. Antwon Mcphail, a dental laboratory technician

Tech Sgt. Antwon Mcphail, a dental laboratory technician with the 1st Special Operations Dental Squadron, shapes a mouth guard at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 18, 2016. The dental laboratory creates mouth applia... More

A U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II taxis on the flightline

A U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II taxis on the flightline

A U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II taxis on the flightline during Emerald Warrior 16, May 3, 2016, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operation Command sponsored mission rehearsal exerc... More

A U.S. Air Force special tactics team member assigned

A U.S. Air Force special tactics team member assigned

A U.S. Air Force special tactics team member assigned to the 24th Special Operations Wing, prepares to land from a MC-130J Commando II after a high altitude low opening jump over Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 3, 20... More

U.S. Air Force airmen administer intravenous therapy

U.S. Air Force airmen administer intravenous therapy

U.S. Air Force airmen administer intravenous therapy at Eglin Range, Fla., May, 4, 2016, during Exercise Emerald Warrior 16. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command sponsored mission rehearsal exer... More

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen and combat controllers

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen and combat controllers

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen and combat controllers from the 24th Special Operations Wing jump out of an MC-130J Commando II at Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 4, 2016, during Exercise Emerald Warrior. Emerald Warrio... More

Aerial gunners with the 4th Special Operations Squadron

Aerial gunners with the 4th Special Operations Squadron

Aerial gunners with the 4th Special Operations Squadron load 105mm and 40mm rounds onto a U.S. Air Force AC-130U Spooky gunship before performing live fire close air support operations during Exercise Emerald W... More

U.S. Air Force Special Operations C-130s sit on the

U.S. Air Force Special Operations C-130s sit on the

U.S. Air Force Special Operations C-130s sit on the ramp during Exercise Emerald Warrior 16 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 5, 2016. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command sponsored mission rehearsal... More

A U.S. Air Force aerial gunner assigned to the 8th

A U.S. Air Force aerial gunner assigned to the 8th

A U.S. Air Force aerial gunner assigned to the 8th Special Operations Squadron waits for takeoff on a CV-22 Osprey during Emerald Warrior 2016 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 5, 2016. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Spe... More

U.S. Army Spc. Jackie Bennett, an apache crew chief

U.S. Army Spc. Jackie Bennett, an apache crew chief

U.S. Army Spc. Jackie Bennett, an apache crew chief with Alpha Troop, 617th Calvary, 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, Infantry Division, performs maintenance on an AH-64 Apache during Exercise Emerald Warrior 16 at... More

A U.S. Air Force special missions aviator from the

A U.S. Air Force special missions aviator from the

A U.S. Air Force special missions aviator from the 4th Special Operations Squadron reloads a 105mm cannon on an AC-130U Spooky during Exercise Emerald Warrior 16, May 6, 2016, over Eglin Range, Fla. Emerald War... More

Emerald Warrior 2016, Hurlburt Field, Florida

Emerald Warrior 2016, Hurlburt Field, Florida

U.S. Air Force MC-130H Combat Talon II aircrew members from the 1st Special Operations Wing discuss pre-flight checks during Exercise Emerald Warrior 2016, at Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 5, 2016. Emerald Warrior ... More

A U.S. Air Force flight engineer with the 4th Special

A U.S. Air Force flight engineer with the 4th Special

A U.S. Air Force flight engineer with the 4th Special Operations Squadron performs pre-flight checks on an AC-130U Spooky gunship during Exercise Emerald Warrior 16 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 7, 2016. Emerald... More

A U.S. Air Force special tactics Airman assigned to

A U.S. Air Force special tactics Airman assigned to

A U.S. Air Force special tactics Airman assigned to the 24th Special Operations Wing waits on a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook assigned to 5th Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment, Fort Eustis, Va., before conducting fr... More

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Brennin Hill, a 9th

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Brennin Hill, a 9th

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Brennin Hill, a 9th Special Operations Squadron loadmaster, wraps a cord at Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 9, 2016, during Exercise Emerald Warrior 16. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Speci... More

Solar panels power a joint operation center at Hurlburt

Solar panels power a joint operation center at Hurlburt

Solar panels power a joint operation center at Hurlburt Field, Fla., during Exercise Emerald Warrior 16 May 10, 2016. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command sponsored mission rehearsal exercise du... More

A U.S. Air Force special missions aviator works with

A U.S. Air Force special missions aviator works with

A U.S. Air Force special missions aviator works with a civilian contractor to trouble-shoot the weapons system on an AC-130W Stinger II during Exercise Emerald Warrior 16 May 10, 2016, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. E... More

A U.S. Army AH-64D Apache hovers over the flightline

A U.S. Army AH-64D Apache hovers over the flightline

A U.S. Army AH-64D Apache hovers over the flightline at Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 11, 2016, during Exercise Emerald Warrior 16. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command sponsored mission rehearsal e... More

U.S. Army AH-64D Apaches prepare to take off during

U.S. Army AH-64D Apaches prepare to take off during

U.S. Army AH-64D Apaches prepare to take off during Exercise Emerald Warrior 16 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 11, 2016. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command sponsored mission rehearsal exercise d... More

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the Helicopter Sea Combat

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the Helicopter Sea Combat

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 26 Chargers, Naval Air Station Norfolk, Va., standby while an MH-60S Seahawk starts up during Exercise Emerald Warrior at Hurlburt Field, Fla., M... More

Lt. Col. Christopher Fields, a mobility requirements

Lt. Col. Christopher Fields, a mobility requirements

Lt. Col. Christopher Fields, a mobility requirements manager with Air Force Special Operations Command, stands outside AFSOC headquarters building at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 23, 2016. Fields is scheduled to ... More

Air Commandos participate in the Green Dot Olympics

Air Commandos participate in the Green Dot Olympics

Air Commandos participate in the Green Dot Olympics at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 28, 2016. The event was held to raise awareness about the Green Dot initiative, a program designed to teach principles on reduc... More

Members of the Senate Air Force Caucus Congressional

Members of the Senate Air Force Caucus Congressional

Members of the Senate Air Force Caucus Congressional Delegation speak with Air Force Special Operation Command personnel during a visit at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 9, 2016. The purpose of the visit was to cr... More

AFSOC Marathon Team- Col. Johnson

AFSOC Marathon Team- Col. Johnson

Col. James Johnson, the commander of the 720th Special Tactics Group, is scheduled to participate in the 20th Annual Air Force Marathon, Sept. 17, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a member of the Ai... More

The 1st Special Operations Medical Group and the 319th

The 1st Special Operations Medical Group and the 319th

The 1st Special Operations Medical Group and the 319th Special Operations Squadron competed in the 2016 Intramural Soccer championship at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 13, 2016. The 1st SOMDG took home the trophy... More

Air Commandos and their families workout at the Commando

Air Commandos and their families workout at the Commando

Air Commandos and their families workout at the Commando Fitness Center on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 22, 2016. The staff of the fitness center are now issuing access cards to dependents and retirees allowing ... More

The Commando Fitness Center now offers 24/7 gym access

The Commando Fitness Center now offers 24/7 gym access

The Commando Fitness Center now offers 24/7 gym access to dependents and retirees at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 22, 2016. Retirees and dependents can apply at the Commando Fitness Center by filling out a state... More

An Air Commando from 1st Special Operations Logistics

An Air Commando from 1st Special Operations Logistics

An Air Commando from 1st Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron manages base assets at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept 27, 2016. The 1st SOLRS is comprised of eight flights that provide support to the 1st S... More

Hurlburt commanders, command chief master sergeants

Hurlburt commanders, command chief master sergeants

Hurlburt commanders, command chief master sergeants and honorary commanders gathered for the Honorary Commander change of command ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 30, 2016. The Honorary Commander Program... More

Honorary Commander CoC Strengthens ties with community

Honorary Commander CoC Strengthens ties with community

Hurlburt commanders, command chief master sergeants and honorary commanders gathered for the Honorary Commander change of command ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 30, 2016. The Honorary Commander Program... More

Staff. Sgt. Raymond Soto-Pacheco, a food shift supervisor

Staff. Sgt. Raymond Soto-Pacheco, a food shift supervisor

Staff. Sgt. Raymond Soto-Pacheco, a food shift supervisor with the 1st Special Operations Force Support Squadron, prepares meat at the Reef dining facility on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 13, 2016. The Reef staff... More

Air Force Special Operations Command and 1st Special

Air Force Special Operations Command and 1st Special

Air Force Special Operations Command and 1st Special Operations Wing leadership await the arrival of the Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force Gen. Stephen W. Wilson at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Nov. 1, 2016. W... More

Two CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft assigned to the

Two CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft assigned to the

Two CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft assigned to the 8th Special Operations Squadron make their approach for a tiltrotor air-to-air refueling with an MC-130H Combat Talon II aircraft assigned the 15th SOS over t... More

Spouses of Air Commandos receive a brief during a Spouses

Spouses of Air Commandos receive a brief during a Spouses

Spouses of Air Commandos receive a brief during a Spouses Flight tour at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Nov. 19, 2016. Spouses had the opportunity to fly in different aircraft including the AC130-J Ghostrider, CV-22 Osp... More

Senior Airman Justin Barabash, an air traffic controller

Senior Airman Justin Barabash, an air traffic controller

Senior Airman Justin Barabash, an air traffic controller with the 1st Special Operations Support Squadron, received the Airman’s Medal at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Dec. 2, 2016. The Airman’s Medal is the highest, n... More

Team Hurlburt held a Christmas tree lighting ceremony

Team Hurlburt held a Christmas tree lighting ceremony

Team Hurlburt held a Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Dec. 2, 2016. In addition to the tree lighting, Air Commandos and families celebrated the holiday season by pinning yellow ribbons ... More

Brent Steffensen, a leader of the Alpha Warrior competition,

Brent Steffensen, a leader of the Alpha Warrior competition,

Brent Steffensen, a leader of the Alpha Warrior competition, demonstrates how to complete the obstacle course during the Alpha Warrior competition at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Dec. 3, 2016. The course was composed ... More

Special Tactics Airmen, Hurlburt Field, Florida

Special Tactics Airmen, Hurlburt Field, Florida

Special Tactics Airmen provide a full-spectrum, air-focused special operations capability to the combatant commander in order to ensure airpower success. With their unique skill sets, Special Tactics operators ... More

MC-130J Commando II, Hurlburt Field, Florida

MC-130J Commando II, Hurlburt Field, Florida

The MC-130J “Commando II” flies clandestine low-level air refueling missions for special operations helicopters and tiltrotor aircraft. The Commando II also conducts infiltration, exfiltration, and resupply of ... More

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