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  • A 919th Special Operations Maintenance Group Airman marshals a C-145A Skytruck toward its mission at Duke Field, Fla. The Skytrucks are primarily used for new aircrew qualifications and flight proficiency missions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)

    October promotees

    The following 919th Special Operations Wing enlisted Reservists were promoted in October. Master Sergeant Kelly Hagbom Robert Lewis Emanuela Pollano Suzanne Williams Technical Sergeant Erica Elking David Hackbarth Melissa Jones Mark Roberson Matthew Zampieri Timothy Wolff Staff Sergeant Jason Alexander Jillian Barton Leif Dahl Brian Jackson Kyle
  • Capt. Pat Taylor, Lt. Col. Michael Black and Capt. Kris Williams, 919th Special Operations Wing pilots, walk toward an aircraft on the Duke Field, Fla., flightline. The reserve pilots began their career as enlisted loadmasters with the 919th SOW and were later selected to become officers and pilots with the special operations unit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)

    Enlisted aircrew members make move to pilot seat

    From the backseat to the front and from stripes to bars and beyond.  That’s the dual Air Force path a few 919th Special Operations Wing officers took to achieve their life-long goal of flight. For former loadmasters, Lt. Col. Michael Black, Capts Kris Williams and Patrick Taylor, 919th Special Operations Group, each Airman’s path to the pilot seat
  • Col. Regina Sabric addresses her new group at the 919th Special Operations Group’s change of command ceremony June 12 at Duke Field, Fla. Sabric was stationed at the Pentagon before becoming the first female commander of the group. U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)

    Operations Group welcomes first female commander

    Flanked by three special operations aircraft, an audience of citizen commandos and well-wishers welcomed the 919th Special Operations Group’s first female commander to the family here June 12.Col. Regina Sabric accepted the guidon from Col. James Phillips, the 919th Special Operations Wing commander, officially taking command of her new group.“If
  • Members of the 28th Intelligence Squadron wait to congratulate Staff Sgt. Kyle Cook after his U-28 flight March 31 at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Cook completed his aircraft mission qualification training with the sortie. The completion of that training pushed the squadron to its goal of full operational capability more than a year ahead of schedule. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Kai White)

    "Exploit the night" - Intel squadron achieves FOC

    As of March 31, the 28th Intelligence Squadron reached their true potential achieving full operational capability.  The unit is officially ready to live up to their motto "exploit the night." The Barracudas reached this achievement 13 months ahead of schedule.  The goal was accomplished with the successful completion of aircraft mission
  • Teams of 919th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters battle a huge blaze during a live-fire training exercise March 4 at Hurlburt Field, Fla. The Reserve Airmen teamed with their active-duty special operations firefighters to complete their annual live-fire training during the March unit training assembly. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)

    Reserve Airmen fight flames to complete annual training

    Teams of 919th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters battle a huge blaze during a live-fire training exercise March 4 at Hurlburt Field, Fla. The Reserve Airmen teamed with their active-duty special operations firefighters to complete their annual live-fire training during the March unit training assembly. (U.S. Air Force
  • Senior Airman Brianna White, 919th Special Operations Force Support Squadron, hands out plates to customers in the unit’s field kitchen Feb. 7 at Duke Field Fla. The kitchen was erected and used as part of the 919th SOFSS flight’s Hennessy Award inspection. The Airmen cooked and served lunch to customers from the constructed kitchen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jasmin Taylor)

    Airmen use field kitchen for UTA lunch

    Senior Airman Brianna White, 919th Special Operations Force Support Squadron, hands out plates to customers in the unit’s field kitchen Feb. 7 at Duke Field Fla. The kitchen was erected and used as part of the 919th SOFSS flight’s Hennessy Award inspection. The Airmen cooked and served lunch to customers from the constructed kitchen. (U.S. Air
  • The 919th Special Operations Wing announced its annual award winners during the February unit training assembly at Duke Field, Fla. Senior Airman Scott Mitchell won the Airman of the Year. Tech. Sgt. Jasmin Taylor won the NCO of the Year. Senior Master Sgt. Laurie Kent won the Senior NCO of the Year. Senior Master Sgt. Kimberly Perez won the First Sergeant of the Year. Capt. Bobbie-Jean Johnson won the CGO of the Year. (U.S. Air Force Photos/Graphic Tech. Sgt. Sam King)

    Wing names its annual award winners

    The 919th Special Operations Wing announced its annual award winners during the February unit training assembly at Duke Field, Fla. Senior Airman Scott Mitchell won the Airman of the Year. Tech. Sgt. Jasmin Taylor won the NCO of the Year. Senior Master Sgt. Laurie Kent won the Senior NCO of the Year. Senior Master Sgt. Kimberly Perez won the
  • Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work speaks with Capt. Joseph Daniele, center, and Airman 1st Class Nicholas Harris, Airmen with the 524th Special Operations Squadron, at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 6, 2016. The deputy secretary of defense visited Hurlburt to talk with troops and speak to the leadership of Air Force Special Operations Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kai White)

    Deputy Secretary of Defense visits SOW Airmen

    Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work speaks with Capt. Joseph Daniele, center, and Airman 1st Class Nicholas Harris, Airmen with the 524th Special Operations Squadron, at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 6, 2016. The deputy secretary of defense visited Hurlburt to talk with troops and speak to the leadership of Air Force Special Operations Command. (U.S.
  • A member of the Eglin Air Force Base Honor Guard presents a folded American flag to Judy Haugen, the widow of retired Brig. Gen. Donald Haugen, during a memorial ceremony Dec. 5 at Crosspoint Methodist Church in Niceville, Fla. The 84-year-old Haugen, who passed away Dec. 1, was the first commander of a 919th designated unit assigned to Duke Field, the 919th Tactical Airlift Group. The designation still resides there today with the special operations Reserve unit, 919th Special Operations Wing, still resides there today. Many of the tactical airlift capabilities that began under his leadership are still part of the current 919th SOW mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jasmin Taylor)

    Memorial held for first 919th commander

    A member of the Eglin Air Force Base Honor Guard presents a folded American flag to Judy Haugen, the widow of retired Brig. Gen. Donald Haugen, during a memorial ceremony Dec. 5 at Crosspoint Methodist Church in Niceville, Fla. The 84-year-old Haugen, who passed away Dec. 1, was the first commander of a 919th designated unit assigned to Duke
  • Master Sgt. Charles McBride Jr., Senior Master Sgt. Steven Bicknell, and Staff Sgt. Jason Lauth, 919th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, were promoted to senior master sergeant, chief master sergeant and technical sergeant respectively via the Air Force Reserve Stripes for Exceptional Performers II program. They will add on their new stripes Oct. 1. The 919th Special Operations Wing had six STEP II promotees this year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jasmin Taylor)

    Outstanding Airmen STEP up to new ranks

    A group of six 919th Special Operations Wing Airmen will be promoted Oct.1 as part of the Air Force Reserve Stripes for Exceptional Performers II program.The promotees are newly-ranked Chief Master Sgt. Steven Bicknell, Senior Master Sgt. Charles McBride Jr., Tech. Sgt.'s Jason Lauth and Craig Miller, 919th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron; Senior
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