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Retired Combat Controller gifted his ‘forever home’

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Day reflected on his healing journey during a home-gifting ceremony on April 16 in Crestview, Florida where he and his family received a forever mortgage free home.

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Operation KIDS

CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. – The youngest Air Commandos of the Steadfast Line stepped into the boots of their parents during Operation Kids Investigating Deployment Services (KIDS) at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, April 12, 2025, giving them a hands-on experience to see what their parents go

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COMAFSOC relieves AFSOC Command Chief

Effective April 14, Command Chief Anthony Green has been relieved of his duties as Command Chief Master Sergeant of Air Force Special Operations Command by Lt. Gen. Mike Conley, AFSOC commander. The decision to relieve Green is due to a loss in confidence in his ability to fulfill his duties. AFSOC

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Modern AFE capabilities coming to Cannon DRACO fleet

The Steadfast Line continues to adapt for relevancy, most recently with the U-28A Draco fleet adopting new aircrew flight equipment (AFE) in the near future at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico.

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Exercise Emerald Howl Tests Communication Skills for Tactical Readiness

In today’s rapidly evolving operational landscape, communication is more than just a connection, it’s a lifeline. For the communications professionals of the 919th Special Operations Wing ensuring seamless, secure, and resilient communications in dynamic environments is critical.

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98-year-old pilot sees Skyraider legacy live on in AFSOC’s OA-1K Skyraider II

Joined by his family and members of Air Force Special Operations Command, Buice watched as the first missionized OA-1K Skyraider II arrived at Hurlburt Field, Florida, April 3, 2025. Buice said the moment brought back a wave of memories. To him, this was more than a new aircraft—it was a tribute to

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Air Force Special Operations Command accepts the first missionized OA-1K Skyraider II

The Skyraider II officially joins the Air Force Special Operations Command fleet with the delivery of the first missionized aircraft here on April 3, 2025.

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AFSOC Stories

Retired Combat Controller gifted his ‘forever home’

Operation KIDS

COMAFSOC relieves AFSOC Command Chief

Modern AFE capabilities coming to Cannon DRACO fleet

Exercise Emerald Howl Tests Communication Skills for Tactical Readiness

98-year-old pilot sees Skyraider legacy live on in AFSOC’s OA-1K Skyraider II

Air Force Special Operations Command accepts the first missionized OA-1K Skyraider II

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