News

March 29, 2023
Wing announces April promotions

The following 919th Special Operations Wing enlisted Citizen Air Commandos were promoted in the month of April.
March 23, 2023
919th SOW leaders, recruiters inspire next generation of cadets

Air Force Junior Reserves Officers’ Training Corps drill team cadets at Walton High School in Defuniak Springs, Florida, recently had a special visit during their finals week. Instead of having to take a test, they got the final push they needed to make important life changing decisions.
March 20, 2023
Seasonal events continue with upcoming Spring Fest

The 919th Special Operations Force Support Squadron is hosting its First Annual Spring Fest event for the Duke Field community, service members and their families April 2, 2023, from noon to 2 p.m. at the Outpost and surrounding fields.
March 13, 2023
Recharge for Resiliency

The 919th Special Operations Wing supports Citizen Air Commandos and their families through multiple programs to improve the standard quality of life. Recharge for Resiliency (R4R) is the culmination of four resiliency programs across the Air Force, and Air Force Reserve. It provides multiple
March 3, 2023
Suggestion box program goes digital

The suggestion box program now has a digital component, making it easier than ever to share input with the wing.
Feb. 28, 2023
919th SOW recognizes first African American female crew chief

It is fairly common in the 919th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron to transition from one airframe to a new non-standard aircraft system. While legacy aircraft phase out, aircrew members advance respectively, and one Citizen Air Commando’s name has become a part of 919th Special
Feb. 28, 2023
Wing announces March promotions

The following 919th Special Operations Wing enlisted Citizen Air Commandos were promoted in the month of March. Senior Master Sergeant:Stephanos TterlikkisKimberly AlvaradoMaster Sergeant:Timothy CrabtreeJustin MoyeTechnical Sergeant:Kevin ClarkJoseph PrinceKylie TannehillStaff Sergeant:Jackie
Feb. 24, 2023
DAF issues guidance on COVID-related adverse actions; Religious Accommodation Requests

The Department of the Air Force has issued guidance on removal of adverse actions and handling of Religious Accommodation Requests related to refusal of COVID-19 vaccinations effective Feb. 24.
Feb. 23, 2023
SOF members reunite for different mission

A Green Beret and an Air Force Reserve pilot who supported contingency operations together were reunited recently almost seven years later. Maj. John Karlesky, 859th Special Operations Squadron pilot, and U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class (Retired) Ian Prescott’s paths crossed again for a different
Feb. 22, 2023
Defense Department provides warning to military services regarding poppy seed consumption and military drug testing

Recent data suggests that certain poppy seed varieties may have higher codeine contamination that previously reported.