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'Hands go, hands come': An Airman's journey from Ghana to graduation

“There were bushfires and famine; people were dying of hunger—it was horrible.”Growing up in Ghana, Staff Sgt. Barfi’s younger years were marked by conflict and adversity, but it was not the challenges that defined him rather, it was the kindness of strangers that shaped the course of his

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Gundam 22 U.S. – Japan Friendship Memorial: One year on from Yakushima

Approximately 100 military and civilian personnel from the United States and Japan gathered at the Yakushima Town Hall Nov. 29, 2024 to attend a ceremony dedicating a cenotaph to the eight heroes who died when their CV-22B Osprey went down just off the coast of the island last year and the joint

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Air Commandos Remember the Crew of GUNDAM-22 on First Anniversary

Nov 29, 2024, marks one year since a CV-22 Osprey, assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing, crashed near Yakushima, Japan, while participating in a joint interoperability exercise resulting in the loss of the eight crew members aboard. Air Commandos, family, friends, and community members

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AFSOC pathfinding fuel efficient technology

Air Force Special Operations Command, in partnership with Air Force Operational Energy and the Defense Innovation Unit, is testing drag reduction technology to enhance combat capability to mitigate operational risk to the warfighter.

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27 SOW leadership serves Air Commandos annual Thanksgiving meal

U.S. Air Force Maj. Christopher Dozler, 27th Special Operations Force Support Squadron commander, and other leaders from across the 27th Special Operations Wing prepare to serve a Thanksgiving holiday meal at the Pecos Trail Dining Facility, Nov. 21, 2024. Leadership from the 27th SOW gave back to

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Bivouac exercise tests missions support group’s rapid deployment capabilities

Approximately 160 mission support group Airmen completed a field training exercise practicing rapid deployment capabilities at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 3-7, 2024.The 1st Special Operations Mission Support Group tested readiness for combat and humanitarian missions during their annual

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First of the first: 11th Air Task Force conducts first field exercise

The 11th Air Task Force conducted its first field training exercise at McGregor Range, New Mexico, Nov. 4-19, 2024.

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AFSOC Stories

'Hands go, hands come': An Airman's journey from Ghana to graduation

Gundam 22 U.S. – Japan Friendship Memorial: One year on from Yakushima

Air Commandos Remember the Crew of GUNDAM-22 on First Anniversary

AFSOC pathfinding fuel efficient technology

27 SOW leadership serves Air Commandos annual Thanksgiving meal

Bivouac exercise tests missions support group’s rapid deployment capabilities

First of the first: 11th Air Task Force conducts first field exercise

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