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  • Duke flight helps agency combat aircraft-wildlife strike threats

    A 919th Special Operations Wing MC-130E recently flew a rather unique double mission here. Normally used in combat operations, this particular sortie doubled as a routine training flight and as a wildlife habitat survey platform.Piloted by Air Force Reserve Lt. Col. Douglas Bartz, the Combat Talon I

  • Duke Field promotes 19 Citizen Commandos in August

    Detachment 2, 919th Operations GroupMaster Sgt. Kristen Wondrock919th Force Support SquadronSenior Master Sgt. Jessica EppsSenior Master Sgt. Kathleen Pandolfo919th Logistics Readiness SquadronAirman 1st Class Rodney AndersonAirman Diamond NoisetteAirman Leonard Sambula919th Maintenance

  • New Duke 'clinic' helps Airmen improve F2F results

    Duke Field reservists who find the Air Force's newest physical fitness test a daunting challenge now can get expert help for their workout regimens. After the Fit-to-Fight program recently pushed up the bar on standards, and subsequent test failure rates here rose, the wing's leadership and its

  • Phillips assumes command of 919th OG

    The 919th Operations Group welcomed a new commander here July 14. Here is a little more information about him.Name/Rank: Col. James PhillipsOrganization: 919th OGResponsibilities:  He is responsible for four squadrons flying five different mission design series with more than 450 authorized

  • CSAF's 'fini flight' a ride of remembrance

    When Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz climbed aboard the MC-130E Combat Talon I here July 12 for his last flight as an active duty officer, he immediately began to reminisce on his flying career with special operations and the C-130 Hercules community."This is more than a little

  • Duke Field promotes 22 Citizen Commandos in July

    The 919th Special Operations Wing congratulates the following enlisted reservists selected for promotion in July to the ranks indicated. Listed by unit of assignment, they are:711th Special Operations SquadronAirman 1st Class Christopher GouveiaAirman Tawana Edwards919th Aircraft Maintenance

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