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  • CMSAF arrives

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright meets Airmen from the 6th and 711th Special Operations Squadrons at Duke Field, Fla., Aug. 10, 2017. Wright’s first official visit to Duke and Hurlburt Field coincided with his initial immersion into the Air Force’s diverse special operations

  • August promotions

    The following 919th Special Operations Wing Citizen Air Commandos were promoted in August:Senior master sergeant:Casey KarinsMaster sergeant:Felicia WelchTechnical sergeant:Leland HastingJames RatliefKyle SimmsStaff sergeant:Jerad CreamersAlex HicksDaniel LogvinJason MohamedAddias TolliverSenior

  • Deep sea support

    Juan “Bubba” Bush III was surprised with a fishing trip Aug. 6, 2017 out on the Gulf of Mexico during a stormy Florida morning.The deep sea excursion was prearranged to lift Bubba’s spirits during his current battle with a brain tumor.Bubba returned to the dock with his family with a big smile on

  • Citizen Air Commandos welcome new leader

    The 919th Special Operations Wing’ Citizen Air Commandos welcomed their new commander, Col. Col. Frank "Les" Bradfield III, during an assumption of command ceremony at Duke Field, Fla., Aug. 6.Bradfield accepted the wing’s guidon from Maj. Gen. Bruce Miller, 10th Air Force commander, symbolizing the

  • SOMXS maintains unique mission

    Day and night, Air Force Reserve Citizen Airmen maintain aircraft needed to perform missions critical to national security. 919th Special Operations Maintenance Squadron Citizen Air Commandos perform this mission, but in a way that is unique in the Air Force Reserve.These Reserve Airmen provide

  • Safe power

    Senior Airman Stephen Cruz, a 592nd Special Operations Maintenance Squadron propulsion technician, connects a safety wire on a C-146 engine component at Duke Field, Fla., recently. The active-duty squadron works alongside its Air Force Reserve maintenance counterparts at Duke to maintain engines on

  • Generally speaking

    Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, visits with Air Commandos and their Reserve counterparts at Duke Field, Florida during his visit to the base July 26, 2017. While here, Webb received an update on specialized missions involving Duke's Combat Aviation Advisors,

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