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Here’s how Air Force special ops ‘power projection wings’ will work

The move is part of AFSOC’s attempt to reimagine what its airmen can do after decades at war in U.S. Central Command.

By Rachel S. Cohen

8 weeks ago

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kamilla Ali, a 137th Special Operations Wing mission sustainment team student in the Oklahoma Air National Guard, performs a site survey during MST training Sept. 10, 2022, at Fort Sill, Okla. The 137th SOW is continuously developing multi-capable airmen to meet the overarching strategy of agile combat deployment. (Senior Airman Alex Kaelke/Air National Guard)

New Air Force special ops teams model the future of ‘agile’ air wars

It’s a “significant change to how we traditionally deploy support functions,” AFSOC spokesperson Capt. Savannah Stephens said.

By Rachel S. Cohen

12 months ago

Special operations maintainer charged with pulling shotgun on pregnant woman

The E-2 allegedly pulled a shotgun after fleeing the scene of a traffic accident.

By Stephen Losey

4 years ago

Special operations wing gives commanders leeway to target ‘queep’

The 1st Special Operations Wing on Monday took its latest crack at cutting back on computer-based training and other unnecessary requirements.

By Stephen Losey

5 years ago

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