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  • Wing welcomes new commander

    The 919th Special Operations Wing officially has a new commander after the assumption of command ceremony held at Duke Field, Fla. Feb. 5.Colonel Andy Comtois accepted the wing guidon from Maj. Gen. Frank Padilla, 10th Air Force commander, as leader of the only Reserve special operations wing in the

  • Civic leaders learn AF Reserve missions

    Invited civic leaders from the 919th Special Operations Wing joined their counterparts from the 315th Airlift Wing, Joint Base Charleston, S.C. for a two-day tour of Nellis AFB, Nev. Jan 13-14. Flown to and from Nellis AFB aboard a massive 315th AW C-17 airlift aircraft, the combined civic leader

  • Get 1 Now program offers two free tickets to see Kid Rock

    For those who like to rock, mark the calendar for Feb. 14, 2011. Reservists can obtain two complimentary VIP tickets*, and a backstage photo with Kid Rock, who is scheduled to perform at the Pensacola Civic Center in Pensacola, Fla., at 7 p.m., through a partnership with the Air Force Reserve's Get

  • Civilian reflects on landmark Duke Field career

    Ann Avant has the unique honor of being the first non-prior service enlisted female Airman at Duke Field. On Dec. 4, after 38 years of military and federal civilian service that includes 21 years of enlisted duty, she said goodbye to her position as the human resources specialist for 919th Force

  • Wing announces dates for next Yellow Ribbon event

    The 919th Special Operations Wing is encouraging its eligible reservists to attend the next regional Yellow Ribbon Program event, Jan. 28-30 in Sandestin. "Anyone that has just recently returned from a deployment or anyone that is identified to deploy from our unit is eligible to attend," said Capt.

  • R & B star entertains local military

    Military and family members from three local Air Force bases were treated to some "smooth grooves" Nov. 13 when R & B star, John Legend, performed a free concert at the Mattie Kelly Performing Arts Center in Niceville Fla.The concert was part of the "Stateside Tour for The Troops" program hosted by

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