News

March 11, 2024
Department of the Air Force releases 2025 budget proposal

The $217.5 billion budget request is designed to meet DAF goals for modernization, readiness, addressing key capability gaps and managing risk.
March 9, 2024
DAF leaders talk budget, reoptimizing the force

DAF senior leaders emphasized the need for on-time appropriations and provided their perspective on the priorities and needs current and future budgets must fulfill.
March 8, 2024
AFSOC to Resume CV-22 Flight Operations

Following the March 8, 2024 Naval Air Systems Command flight bulletin returning the V-22 Osprey to operation with safety controls in place, Air Force Special Operations Command is implementing a multi-phased approach to ensure our aircrew, maintainers and aircraft are ready to resume flight
March 6, 2024
Women’s History Month begins

Women’s History Month highlights the success of women across generations,
March 3, 2024
COMAFSOC delivers closing remarks at SAWS

Lt. Gen. Tony Bauernfeind, Commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, delivered a keynote speech concluding the Special Air Warfare Symposium on Feb. 29, 2024 at the Fort Walton Beach Convention Center.
March 1, 2024
Wing announces March promotions

The following 919th Special Operations Wing enlisted Citizen Air Commandos were promoted in the month of March:Master SergeantNelske, Katerina B.Scully, Deja S.Technical SergeantArmstrong, Brandon,Dennis, Christopher L. Hudgins, Stephen Y.Mohamed, Jason R.Parker, Branden L.Porter, Matthew W.Swicord,
Feb. 23, 2024
Welcome Col. Patrick Dierig: 1st SOW change of command ceremony

U.S. Air Force Col. Patrick Dierig stepped into his most significant role yet at Hurlburt Field, marking a milestone in his 23-year career.
Feb. 19, 2024
Wing announces February promotions

The following 919th Special Operations Wing enlisted Citizen Air Commandos were promoted in the month of February:Master SergeantBarnes, John J.Technical SergeantKnight, Eric M.Rairigh, Shanna M.Singleton, Cynthia S.Staff SergeantBonilla, Bethany E.Delacruz Pizarro, Luis A.Senior
Feb. 15, 2024
SecAF Kendall AFA Warfare Symposium Q&A: Reoptimizing for Great Power Competition

The Q&A-style discussion addressed key takeaways from the reoptimization announcement, how the Department of the Air Force will address resourcing issues and breaking through barriers to streamline change.
Feb. 12, 2024
919th SOW makes history, salutes legendary Air Force pioneers

The 919th Special Operations Wing made history Feb. 3, 2024 demonstrating a new capability on the same airfield some of the Air Force’s most revered aviation pioneers trained more than a half century ago.Throughout the four-day exercise, the unit integrated non-standard aviation, Remotely Piloted