
US Air Force Special Operations


Picture This – 3rd Air Support Operations Squadron airborne training
Special Warfare Airmen assigned to the 3rd Air Support Operations Squadron descend after jumping from a HC-130J Combat King ll during airborne training over Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 24, 2020. […]

Joint Service Night Combat Search and Rescue Training
DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. – – Airmen from across the 355th Wing teamed up with U.S. Marines out of Camp Pendleton to execute a combat search and rescue exercise at Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge, […]

25th Air Support Operations Squadron Tactical Air Control Party
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii — A group of Airmen leap out of a C-17 Globemaster and plummet toward the earth. They deploy their parachutes to land safely and prepare to execute the perfect airstrike. […]

U.S. Air Force 306th Rescue Squadron Pararescuemen training exercise
DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. – –Airmen from across Davis-Monthan Air Force Base executed a combat search and rescue exercise at Coronado National Forest, Arizona, April 28, 2020. The training was a personnel recovery mission […]

New Air Force Special Warfare Officers Specialty Code
ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) — The Air Force consolidated and transitioned officers of Air Force Special Warfare to a new Air Force specialty code to increase resourcing, improve talent management and enhance deployment capabilities. Effective April […]

U.S. Air Force 23rd Special Tactics Airmen interoperability training
HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. (AFNS) — Special Tactics Airmen from the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron conducted interoperability training with the 14th Weapons Squadron assigned to the U.S. Air Force Weapons School detachment at Hurlburt Field for […]

Picture This – U.S. Air Force 38th Rescue Squadron high angle rescue training
A pararescueman assigned to the 38th Rescue Squadron rappels down a climbing wall during high angle rescue training, April 28, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. U.S. Air Force 38th Rescue Squadron: The training […]

Picture This – U.S. Air Force 57th Rescue Squadron members suspended from helicopter
Members of the 56th and 57th Rescue Squadrons suspend from an HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter while practicing rescue techniques during an exercise at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 9, 2020. 57th Rescue Squadron: The 57th […]

Fallen Spooky Airman remembered with Hurlburt Memorial
HURLBURT FIELD, Florida— Hundreds of Air Commandos, family and friends gathered to commemorate a fallen teammate, husband, father, brother, son and friend during a memorial service, Jan. 31, 2020, on Hurlburt Field. The service honored […]