U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. William Holt, special assistant to the commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, taxis a U-28A Draco down the Hurlburt Field flightline during his “Fini” flight at Hurlburt Field, Florida, July 19, 2019. Holt has flown the U-28A for 12 years and has accrued approximately 700 flight hours in his 28 years of service in Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dennis Spain)

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The 919th Special Operations Wing Command Post sees all and knows all

Members of the 919th Special Operations Wing Command Post gather around Senior Airman Shanna Rairigh, 919th SOW CP controller, while she briefs on the latest information received during a hurricane evacuation exercise at Duke Field, Florida, May 3, 2021. Members of the 919th SOW Command Post are the hub of incoming and outgoing communications and ensure information is being dispersed correctly maximizing the 919th Special Operations Wing’s state of readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Daniella Peña-Pavao)
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Master Sgt. Kimberly Censabella, 919th Special Operations Support Squadron first sergeant, holds a photo frame depicting images of her family at Duke Field, Florida, May 2, 2021. Censabella has three children, one of whom is an active duty Airman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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Senior Master Sgt Perez leaves years of experience

An Eglin Air Force Base Honor Guard member hands a folded United States flag to Senior Master Sgt. Kimberly Perez, former 2nd Special Operations Squadron first sergeant, during her retirement ceremony, at Duke Field, Florida, May 1, 2021. Perez served in the first sergeant position for eleven years prior to her retirement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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Senior Master Sgt Perez leaves years of experience

Retired Chief Master Sgt. Steve Bicknell leads newly retired Senior Master Sgt. Kimberley Perez, former 2nd Special Operations Squadron first sergeant, and her family out of her retirement ceremony while playing the U.S. Air Force song at Duke Field, Florida, May 1, 2021. During the retirement, Perez pinned a personalized tag on the Duke Field first sergeant’s guidon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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Senior Master Sgt Perez leaves years of experience

Retired Senior Master Sgt. Kimberly Perez, former 2nd Special Operations Squadron first sergeant, holds a gifted stylized wand during her retirement ceremony at Duke Field, Florida, May 1, 2021. Perez earned the nickname “Fairy Godmother” due to her reputation for helping Airmen of all ranks throughout her 36 years in the service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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Innovative new training produces efficient expeditionary Airmen at Duke Field

Senior Airman Chris Peterson, 919th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, tightens bolts on a new propeller mounted on a C-146A Wolfhound, using a torque wrench March 23, at Duke Field, Florida. Peterson is part of a special training program designed to create maintenance specialists to operate interchangeably in deployed locations, keeping crews smaller and saving the Air Force money and manpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jonathan McCallum)
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Innovative new training produces efficient expeditionary Airmen at Duke Field

Staff Sgt. Andrew Roberts, 919th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron engine mechanic, wipes down a part before a new propeller is installed on a C-146A Wolfhound March 23, at Duke Field, Florida. Roberts is part of a special maintenance training program for the 919th SOAMXS giving crew chiefs and avionics technicians the skills to operate interchangeably in small crews at deployed locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jonathan McCallum)
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Innovative new training produces efficient expeditionary Airmen at Duke Field

Reservists with the 919th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, prepare to mount a new propeller on a C-146A Wolfhound, as part of a special maintenance training program March 23, at Duke Field, Florida. The program is designed to create maintenance specialists to operate interchangeably in deployed locations, keeping crews smaller and saving the Air Force money and manpower. The propeller swap gave Reserve maintenance specialists the opportunity for hands-on training and experience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jonathan McCallum)
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Innovative new training produces efficient expeditionary Airmen at Duke Field

Senior Airman Chris Peterson, 919th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, inspects connections on a new propeller mounted on a C-146A Wolfhound, as part of a special maintenance training program March 23, at Duke Field, Florida. Staff Sgt. Andrew Roberts, 919th SOAMXS engine mechanic, looks on from below as an instructor. The program is designed to create maintenance specialists to operate interchangeably in deployed locations, keeping crews smaller and saving the Air Force money and manpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jonathan McCallum)
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Innovative new training produces efficient expeditionary Airmen at Duke Field

Tech. Sgt. Ken White, 919th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, prepares tools and parts needed to install a new propeller on a C-146A Wolfhound, as part of a special maintenance training program March 23, at Duke Field, Florida. The training program is designed to create maintenance specialists to operate interchangeably in deployed locations, keeping crews smaller and saving the Air Force money and manpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jonathan McCallum)
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Combat Aviation Advisors assigned to the 711th Special Operations Squadron plan routes for egress during their full mission profile as part of a proficiency exercise at Duke Field, Florida, March 17, 2021. The full mission profile is a simulated mission execution that demonstrates the full capabilities of the CAA mission-set. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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A simulated partner nation community leader speaks with Combat Aviation Advisors assigned to the 711th Special Operations Squadron during a proficiency exercise near Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, March 17, 2021. Key leader engagements are part of how CAAs facilitate training with partner nations within the foreign aviation internal defense mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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Combat Aviation Advisors assigned to the 711th Special Operations Squadron provide medical care to a simulated casualty during a proficiency exercise near Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, March 17, 2021. The team practiced responding to simulated protests and social unrest that blocked roadways to access the casualty and provide immediate care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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Female aviators key element to the CAA mission

A 711th Special Operations Squadron Combat Aviation Advisor watches a C-145 Combat Coyote as it comes in for landing on an unimproved runway March 15, 2021 near Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. CAAs advise, assist and instruct service members from partner nations on how to best perform their specialized mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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A Combat Aviation Advisor from the 711th Special Operations Squadron aims his weapon around a tree during small unit tactics training during a proficiency exercise near Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, March 14, 2021. The unit learned defensive maneuvers and how to strategically approach an opposing force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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Combat Aviation Advisors from the 711th Special Operations Squadron collide with a course instructor as part of a defensive driving course during their proficiency exercise near Eglin Air Force Base, March 11, 2021. Airmen learned defensive driving in deployed environments to escape unsafe situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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Combat Aviation Advisors from the 711th Special Operations Squadron take part in a vehicle recovery lesson during their proficiency exercise near Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, March 11, 2021. CAAs learned to use vehicle recovery kits in a deployed environment where traditional towing services may not be available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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Former Chief brings vast experience to UDM position

Retired Chief Master Sgt. Richard Bullock shoots a basketball at Duke Field, Florida, March 3, 2021. Bullock is one of the 919th Special Operations Wing's Unit Deployment Managers and brings a wealth of experience to this critical position. Among other highlights, he served as a security manager during Operation Just Cause and watched the deposition of Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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New Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program rep supports resiliency at Duke Field

Senior Master Sgt. Anthony Chavez, 919th Special Operations Wing Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program representative, speaks to an Airman at Duke Field, Florida, Feb. 25, 2021. Chavez ensures families have access to every available resource while their Airmen are away and engages the deployed member on what they need.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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New Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program rep supports resiliency at Duke Field

Senior Master Sgt. Anthony Chavez, 919th Special Operations Wing Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program representative, poses in front of a promotional banner at Duke Field, Florida, Feb. 5, 2021. Chavez schedules Airmen returning from deployments to go to YRRP events with family and/or friends.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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