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200812-F-NS874-1073

A U-28A Draco assigned to the 319th Special Operations Squadron is parked on the flightline at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Aug. 12, 2020. The Draco’s mission is to provide manned fixed-wing tactical airborne intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance support to humanitarian operations, search and rescue, conventional and special operations missions worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Blake Wiles)

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Leaving a trail of dust in its wake, an MC-130J Commando II takes off April 2, 2015, at Melrose Air Force Range, N.M. The aircraft’s crew demonstrated its capability to take off, land, and perform air drops in remote areas during a joint exercise.

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Rescue riggers perform sling load training

Staff Sgts. Jacob McKague and Paul Bartholdson, 920th Logistics Readiness Squadron rescue riggers, prepare to attach a reach pendent underneath a HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter during sling load training at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, July 25, 2023. A sling load is used to transport various types of cargo to remote locations or to expedite shipments into austere environments while suspended beneath the HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter. The process involves precise coordination between the aircrew and ground crew to load and unload cargo safely. The 920th LRS provides logistics support to the 920th Rescue Wing. They provide supply, fuels and transportation as well as redeployment actions to bring warfighters home during contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)

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492d SOTRG change of command

Colonel Robert Johnston, incoming 492d Special Operations Training Group commander, shares remarks during a change of command ceremony as he accepts command of the 492d SOTRG and the Air Commando Development Center-Provisional, ACDC-P, July 14, 2023, at Hurlburt Field, Florida. The evolution to ACDC-P signifies Air Force Special Operations Command’s commitment to deliberate training and experiencing, to ready Air Commandos for crisis, competition, counter violent extremism and conflict. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hussein Enaya)

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Tagalog Language Enabled Airman Program Scholars prepare for role-play scenarios focused on addressing issues of basing in the Indo-Pacific, May 18, 2023, Hurlburt Field, Fla. The Airmen were taking part in a three-week agile combat employment course, May 8-26, sponsored by Hurlburt’s Air Force Special Operations School and the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center and in partnership with the Air Force Culture and Language Center at Air University, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Huddleston)

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Outgoing honorary commanders sit on the ramp during a flight on a MC-130J Commando II above Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 31, 2023. Hurlburt Field’s Honorary Commander Program, which began in 2004, is a year-long program that sustains mutually beneficial relationships between local communities and the base. (U.S. Air Force photo taken by Airman 1st Class Alysa Knott)

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AFSOC’s second summit tackles how to instill mission command

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Tony Bauernfeind, Air Force Special Operations Commander, speaks at the second Mission Command Summit at Hurlburt Field, Florida on May 18, 2023. This summit provided an opportunity to connect key stakeholders from DAF, joint and ally counterparts to have candid conversations about the vision for mission command in AFSOC’s new force presentation construct.

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AFSOC’s second summit tackles how to instill mission command

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Tony Bauernfeind, Air Force Special Operations Commander, speaks at the second Mission Command Summit at Hurlburt Field, Florida on May 18, 2023. This summit provided an opportunity to connect key stakeholders from DAF, joint and ally counterparts to have candid conversations about the vision for mission command in AFSOC’s new force presentation construct.

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492nd SOSS medic responds to multi-vehicle car crash

Tech. Sgt. Ryan Kainrath, 492nd Special Operations Support Squadron independent duty medical technician, tests life saving equipment at the 492 SOSS March 23, 2023. Kainrath spent the past four years receiving training as a medic assigned to Air Force Special Operations Command. He trained in combat medicine, as a paramedic, and received extensive, hands-on training in emergency trauma. His training helped save lives in a multi-vehicle car crash. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jonathan McCallum)

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492 SOTRG Det 2 Flies Final Mission

Major Daniel Kulp, 492d Special Operations Training Group Detachment 2, MC-130J evaluator pilot, runs checklists before take-off from Hurlburt Field, Florida, prior to the detachment's inactivation March 30, 2023. The detachment flew Air Force Special Operations Command's most advanced MC-130J, providing aircraft testing and development support, training courseware construction, contract oversight and future aircrew production to meet AFSOC's and USSOCOM's Capabilities Release priorities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jonathan McCallum)

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492 SOTRG Det 2 Flies Final Mission

Tech. Sgt. John Richman, 492d Special Operations Training Group Detachment 2, loadmaster, inspects a pallet before it is released from an MC-130J on a final mission from Hurlburt Field, Florida, before the detachment's inactivation March 30, 2023. The detachment flew Air Force Special Operations Command's most advanced MC-130J, providing aircraft testing and development support, training courseware construction, contract oversight and future aircrew production to meet AFSOC's and USSOCOM's Capabilities Release priorities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jonathan McCallum)

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492 SOTRG Det 2 Flies Final Mission

An MC-130J flown by the 492d Special Operations Training Group Detachment 2, performs a low-level flight on a final mission from Hurlburt Field, Florida, before the detachment's inactivation March 30, 2023. The 492d SOTRG Det 2, flew Air Force Special Operations Command's most advanced MC-130J, providing aircraft testing and development support, training courseware construction, contract oversight and future aircrew production to meet AFSOC's and USSOCOM's Capabilities Release priorities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jonathan McCallum)

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492 SOTRG Det 2 Flies Final Mission

An MC-130J flown by the 492d Special Operations Training Group Detachment 2, performs a low-level flight on a final mission from Hurlburt Field, Florida, before the detachment's inactivation March 30, 2023. The 492d SOTRG Det 2, flew Air Force Special Operations Command's most advanced MC-130J, providing aircraft testing and development support, training courseware construction, contract oversight and future aircrew production to meet AFSOC's and USSOCOM's Capabilities Release priorities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jonathan McCallum)

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492 SOTRG Det 2 Flies Final Mission

An MC-130J flown by the 492d Special Operations Training Group Detachment 2, performs a low-level flight on a final mission from Hurlburt Field, Florida, before the detachment's inactivation March 30, 2023. The 492d SOTRG Det 2, flew Air Force Special Operations Command's most advanced MC-130J, providing aircraft testing and development support, training courseware construction, contract oversight and future aircrew production to meet AFSOC's and USSOCOM's Capabilities Release priorities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jonathan McCallum)

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492 SOTRG Det 2 Flies Final Mission

An MC-130J flown by the 492d Special Operations Training Group Detachment 2, flies over the airfield after its final mission from Hurlburt Field, Florida, before the detachment's inactivation March 30, 2023. The detachment flew Air Force Special Operations Command's most advanced MC-130J, providing aircraft testing and development support, training courseware construction, contract oversight and future aircrew production to meet AFSOC's and USSOCOM's Capabilities Release priorities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jonathan McCallum)

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USAFSOS Partners to Forge Multi-Capable Airmen

Language Enabled Airmen Program scholars participate in cultural immersion during the Thai LEAP-ACE class visitation of the Wat Mongkolratanaram Buddhist Temple in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida, March 16, 2023. USAFSOS, the Defense Language Institute, and Air Force Culture and Language Center combined efforts to create a first-of-its-kind advanced course focused on preparing multi-capable LEAP scholars for Agile Combat Employment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Carwile)

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USAFSOS Partners to Forge Multi-Capable Airmen

Language Enabled Airmen Program scholars and instructors take a group photo to mark the end of the Thai LEAP-ACE class at the Unites States Air Force Special Operations School, Hurlburt Field, Florida, March 17, 2023. USAFSOS, the Defense Language Institute, and Air Force Culture and Language Center combined efforts to create a first-of-its-kind advanced course focused on preparing multi-capable LEAP scholars for Agile Combat Employment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Carwile)

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The Key to Building Partner Capacity

Tech. Sgt. Quentin Patterson and Staff Sgt. Messen Atayi from 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron provided language support alongside Language Enabled Airman Program Scholars Master Sgt. Kerim Kodal, Maj. Oyunchimeg Young, and Tech. Sgt. Guillaume Allardice during the United States Air Force Special Operations School’s Building Partner Aviation Capacity Seminar, or BPACS. (Courtesy Photo)

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Spiritual Domain

Spiritual Domain

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Spiritual Domain

Spiritual Domain

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