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  • BATCATS earn Meritorious Unit Award

    The 353rd Special Operations Group was awarded the Meritorious Unit Award Dec. 16 for their exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding service from Oct. 1, 2010 to Sept. 30, 2012.Superior performance of the day-to-day mission alone does not satisfy the requirements needed to

  • SOG Airman leaps into AF language program

    At the age of 17 when he and his family immigrated to the United States from Republic of Korea, he put all his focus on learning his second language, English. Now years later as a staff sergeant at the 353rd Special Operations Group, he has been selected to take part in a program that will help him

  • 353rd SOMXS Earns DoD Award

    The 353rd Special Operations Maintenance Squadron was presented the 2012 Secretary of Defense Field-Level Maintenance Award in the small category November 15 during the 2012 DoD Maintenance Symposium and Exhibition in Grand Rapids, Mich. Maj. Ronald Thomas, 353rd Special Operations Maintenance

  • AFSOC leadership visits 353 SOG

    The Air Force Special Operations Command commander along with the AFSOC command chief visited here Sept. 6 to get a closer look at the special operations mission in the Pacific. During their visit, Lt. Gen. Eric E. Fiel and Chief Master Sgt. William Turner took the time to tour each of the 353rd

  • Air Commandos selected for promotion

    Air Force officials recently selected 20 staff sergeants assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Group for promotion to technical sergeant June 21.The selectees are:353rd Special Operations GroupNathan Black Jung Hwan Jun Marivic-Len Olivera Mark Roddy Daniel Treece 1st Special Operations

  • SOG Airmen selected for master sergeant

    Air Force officials recently selected 19 technical sergeants assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Group for promotion to master sergeant May 17.The selectees are: 353rd Special Operations GroupChet Cooper Aaron Cram Norman Cross Jr. Clyde Mclaren Jr.1st Special Operations SquadronJoseph Frantz

  • SOG master sergeant selected for promotion

    Master Sgt. Claus Peris from the 353rd Special Operations Maintenance Squadron was selected for promotion to senior master sergeant here March 8. Air Force officials selected more than 1,700 of 12,351 eligible master sergeants for promotion to senior master sergeant for a selection rate of 13.78

  • 'Maintenance Magic' earns unit Air Force award

    Airmen assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Maintenance Squadron work hard keeping United States Pacific Command's special operations aviation fleet mission ready. Air Force officials recently highlighted their efforts by presenting the 2011 Air Force Maintenance Effectiveness Award in the Small