Lt. Gen. Brad Heithold, former commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, became the 10th person to receive AFSOC’s Order of the Sword in an official ceremony here, Nov. 18.
Moving to a new place can be daunting, especially for a child. It can mean being in an unfamiliar school with unfamiliar people and no idea where social hot spots and basic necessities are located.
Hurlburt Field, Fla. - In order to preserve the legacy of a fallen teammate, the Special Tactics community dedicated the first-ever Tech. Sgt. Timothy Officer Jr award at a TACP course graduation ceremony Nov. 3, at Hurlburt Field.
Navy, Marine and Coast Guard helicopters from throughout the U.S. descended on NAS Whiting Field Monday, Oct. 24, for a week of training and knowledge sharing at the base’s annual Fleet Fly In.
Hurlburt Field, Fla. - A 7-foot tall bronze statue of a Special Tactics airman in operational gear stands atop a black granite base--a memorial to past, present and future Special Tactics operators.
Team Eglin answered the warfighter’s call to rapidly test, integrate and deploy a high precision, low collateral weapon for immediate use in theater – in just six months.
In the wake of attacks against military personnel in Chattanooga, Tenn., last summer, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam announced that the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services would expedite Florida concealed weapon license applications for active-duty military members and veterans. To date, the department has expedited more than 50,000 concealed weapon license applications for active-duty military members and veterans.
