Educating employers

Local employers take turns viewing the interior of a C-145 Skytruck June 4, 2018 at Duke Field, Fla. The 919th Special Operations Wing welcomed leadership and invited employers from Florida's Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve for a visit to learn how Air Force Reservists perform their

June promotions

The following 919th Special Operations Wing enlisted Citizen Air Commandos were promoted in June:Technical sergeant:Kristina CarrollTravis Fernandez Del PinoKari HowellEbony JonesDaniel MillerJonathan Vella Staff sergeant:Jashira CastroMario HillJermel McQuillanFredy RiosJohnny Shields Jr.Lamia

Upward mobility

A C-145 Skytruck lifts off from the runway at Duke Field, Fla., on an airdrop training sortie recently. The Skytrucks are used as a training and proficiency aircraft for Air Force Reserve and active duty special operators and combat aviation advisors. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jonathan

Running colors

Participants run through vibrant clouds of powder during the 919th Special Operations Wing's first-ever Color Run May 5, 2018 at Duke Field, Fla. The event was held as a kickoff to the summer season and an opportunity to promote fun, fitness and camaraderie during the Citizen Air Commandos' May

Outstanding Airman

Staff Sgt. Kristin Feldner, 919th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron, poses for a photo at her Hurlburt Field, Florida work center recently. Feldner, on an extended active-duty tour supporting Hurlburt’s Traffic Management Office, was honored as one of Air Force Special Operations

10th AF Command Chief's visit

May promotions

The following 919th Special Operations Wing enlisted Citizen Air Commandos were promoted in May: Master sergeant: Brent Dupree Michele Weeks   Technical sergeant: Natassa Jones Dayne Tosi   Staff sergeant: Timothy Marion Clifton McGowan III Harold McMillan Ryan Shaifer   Senior Airman: Michael Blake

Heartfelt thanks

A 919th Special Operations Wing Airman fills out a post card for a young family member inside the dining facility entrance at Duke Field, Florida, April 7, 2018. In observance of April as the Month of the Military Child, the 919th Special Operations Force Support Squadron's Airman and Family

Uplifting moment

Senior Airman Ashley Conrad, 919th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron, hoists her 45-pound rucksack during her squadron's unit training assembly ruck march April 7, 2018, at Duke Field, Florida. The 5-mile ruck march fulfilled one phase of the squadron's Critical Individual Task training

Wheels up

Senior Airman Craig McMullan, 919th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron, appears to get airborne as he accelerates through a turn on the running track at Duke Field, Florida, April 8, 2018. McMullan, an electrical power production journeyman, joined his fellow SOCES members in a morning