U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. William Holt, special assistant to the commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, taxis a U-28A Draco down the Hurlburt Field flightline during his “Fini” flight at Hurlburt Field, Florida, July 19, 2019. Holt has flown the U-28A for 12 years and has accrued approximately 700 flight hours in his 28 years of service in Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dennis Spain)

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210108-F-XG228-0469

A C-145A Skytruck drops a hand-toss bag rigged to a parachute as part of an aerial delivery training exercise on the Eglin Range, Florida, Jan. 6, 2021. 919th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron air transportation specialists are responsible for packing, rigging and transporting cargo to the flight line as well as picking up cargo once it’s been dropped. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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210108-F-XG228-0470

Master Sgt. Matthew Levesque, 919th Special Operations Logistic Readiness Squadron air transportation specialist, carries a parachute to a truck on the Eglin Range, Florida, Jan. 6, 2021. The air transportation specialists provide logistical support to multiple total force partners such as the 7th Special Forces Group and 492nd Special Operations Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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201229-F-XG228-094

Staff Sgt. Makenzie Carlson, 919th Special Operations Logistic Readiness Squadron air transportation specialist, secures parachute straps to an untangling mechanism at Duke Field, Florida, Dec. 29, 2020. The aerial delivery mission is designed primarily for austere operating locations and behind enemy lines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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201229-F-XG228-567

Staff Sgt. Makenzie Carlson, 919th Special Operations Logistic Readiness Squadron air transportation specialist, poses with a freshly packed parachute at Duke Field, Florida, Dec. 29, 2020. Air transportation specialists rig parachutes to crates and other cargo depending on the needs of the aerial delivery mission they are supporting. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile.)
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919th SOW trains on Gunship in Alaska

Aircrew members from the 5th Special Operations Squadron stop for a photo alongside a 4th Special Operations Squadron AC-130J Ghostrider gunship on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 16, 2024. The 5th SOS serves as a schoolhouse teaching active-duty counterparts to fly and operate the AC-130J. This photo has been altered for security purposes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dylan Gentile)
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919th SOW trains on Gunship in Alaska

An AC-130J Ghostrider parks within view of Mount Rainier during a stop near Tacoma, Washington, July 15, 2024. The AC-130J is a highly modified C-130J aircraft It contains an advanced two-pilot flight station with fully integrated digital avionics. This photo has been altered for security purposes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dylan Gentile)
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Directing

A maintainer signals a C-145 Skytruck aircrew as they taxi into their designated flightline parking spot July 11, 2018 at Duke Field, Fla. The Skytrucks are used as a training and proficiency aircraft for Air Force Reserve and active duty Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dan Neely)
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RAZR

Staff Sgt. Daniel Ordoqui, 919th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron, adjusts his protective eyewear as he prepares to depart on a specialized RAZR all-terrain vehicle June 4, 2018 at Duke Field, Fla. The squadron's Deployed Aircraft Ground Response Element uses the vehicles to help them provide force protection for Air Force Special Operations Command units in varied terrain conditions worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dan Neely)
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Osprey

A CV-22 Osprey from Hurlburt Field, Fla. hovers over C-145 Skytrucks parked on the flightline at Duke Field, Fla. Duke's Air Force Reserve and active duty Airmen use the C-145 as a training and proficiency aircraft for special operators and combat aviation advisors. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jasmin Taylor)
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Salutes

Air Commandos and honored guests render appropriate customs during a ceremony in which Combat Aviation Advisors assigned to Duke Field, Florida unveiled a newly minted brown beret for those in the career field January 6, 2018. The air advisors are now authorized to wear the beret on Air Force Special Operations Command installations by the AFSOC commander, Lt. Gen. Brad Webb. CAAs are a team of Air Commandos that advise foreign militaries in combat aviation throughout the globe. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Joseph Pick)
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Address

Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, addresses Air Commandos and honored guests in a ceremony at Duke Field, Florida, Jan. 6, 2018, in which Combat Aviation advisors unveiled a newly minted brown beret for those in the career field. CAAs are now authorized wear of the brown beret on Air Force Special Operations Command installations by the AFSOC commander. CAAs are a team of Air Commandos that advise foreign militaries in combat aviation throughout the globe. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Joseph Pick)
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Donning

Combat Aviation Advisors assigned to Duke Field, Florida are now authorized the wear of the brown beret on Air Force Special Operations Command installations by the AFSOC commander, Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, Jan. 6, 2018. CAAs are a team of Air Commandos that advise foreign militaries in combat aviation throughout the globe. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Joseph Pick)
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CAAs

Combat Aviation Advisors assigned to Duke Field, Florida are now authorized the wear of the brown beret on Air Force Special Operations Command installations by the AFSOC commander, Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, January 6, 2018. CAAs are a team of Air Commandos that advise foreign militaries in combat aviation throughout the globe. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Joseph Pick)
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Splashdown

Col. John Cline, deputy director of operations, Air Force Special Operations Command, gets sprayed with water moments after his fini flight at Duke Field, Florida, Sept. 29, 2017. The fini flight is a symbol of a member’s final flight with the unit or base. Cline is retiring after 27 years of service and will pursue a career as a commercial airline pilot now that his time with the Air Force is drawing to a close. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. James R. Wilson)
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Spraying

Jyl Cline, wife of Col. John Cline, deputy director of operations, Air Force Special Operations Command, prepares to hose down her husband moments after his fini flight at Duke Field, Florida, Sept. 29, 2017. The fini flight is a symbol of a member’s final flight with the unit or base. Cline is retiring after 27 years of service and will pursue a career as a commercial airline pilot now that his time with the Air Force is drawing to a close. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. James R. Wilson)
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CMSAF visits

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright meets Airmen from the 6th and 711th Special Operations Squadrons at Duke Field, Fla., Aug. 10, 2017. Wright’s first official visit to Duke and Hurlburt Field coincided with his initial immersion into the Air Force’s diverse special operations mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jasmin Taylor)
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Flightline

Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, visits with Air Commandos and their Reserve counterparts at Duke Field, Florida during his visit to the base July 26, 2017. While here, Webb received an update on specialized missions involving Duke's Combat Aviation Advisors, Non Standard Aviation assets and special operations maintenance initiatives -- all of which are Total Force Integration programs perfomed daily in support of AFSOC. (U.S. Air Force photo/TSgt. Kenneth McCann)
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Farewell

Col. James Phillips poses for a photo on the Duke Field, Florida, flightline July 8 during his final day as 919th Special Operations Wing commander. Phillips is moving to Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, where he will serve as the Director of Plans and Programs, Air Force Reserve Command. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dan Neely)
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Webb speak

Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, shares his vision and priorities for the future with Citizen Air Commandos at Duke Field, Fla., Feb. 4, 2017. Webb spoke to the Reservists and visited with senior leaders to ensure members assigned here understand how important the Wing’s mission is to AFSOC’s global operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dan Neely)
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Questions

Maj. Jacquelyn Perr, 859th Special Operations Squadron executive officer, asks Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, a question regarding budgetary constraints at Duke Field, Fla., Feb. 4, 2017. Webb spoke to the Reservists and visited senior leaders to ensure Citizen Air Commandos understand how important they are to AFSOC’s global operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dan Neely)
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