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Oct. 22, 2019
‘USAFSOS Presents’: Vietnam-Era Predecessors to CAA Mission

U.S. Air Force Special Operations School hosted two Vietnam-era U.S. pilots, two Hmong pilots and Dr. Chia Youyee Vang, University of Wisconson-Milwuakee professor and author of “Fly Until You Die,” during the latest ‘USAFSOS Presents’ event on Oct 18.Vang’s book focuses on the true events of
Aug. 2, 2019
18th Flight Test Squadron Redesignates as 18th Special Operations Test and Evaluation Squadron

The 18th Flight Test Squadron was officially redesignated as the 18th Special Operations Test and Evaluation Squadron during a ceremony here, July 30.The importance of the name change is twofold. While it more accurately captures the mission of the unit, it also plays a significant role in
May 9, 2019
Col. Andrew Jett assumes command of 492nd Special Operations Wing

Hundreds of Carpetbaggers from the 492nd Special Operations Wing welcomed their new wing commander during a change of command ceremony May 6.Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of the Air Force Special Operations Command, presided over the ceremony as Col. Andrew Jett took command of the wing from Col.
May 11, 2017
492nd Special Operations Wing activation completes circle of history, heritage

The Air Force Special Operations Air Warfare Center was inactivated, and the 492nd Special Operations Wing was activated during a ceremony here, May 10, 2017. Simultaneously, the 492nd Special Operations Group and the 492nd Special Operations Training Group were activated under the 492nd SOW.

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‘USAFSOS Presents’: Vietnam-Era Predecessors to CAA Mission

18th Flight Test Squadron Redesignates as 18th Special Operations Test and Evaluation Squadron

Col. Andrew Jett assumes command of 492nd Special Operations Wing

492nd Special Operations Wing activation completes circle of history, heritage