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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Reserve firefighters dose flames to complete annual training

A team 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)
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Reserve firefighters dose 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 photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Skytruck release

A parachuted sandbag soars out of the back of a C-145 Skytruck during an airdrop mission over the Eglin Air Force Base range. New and prior-qualified loadmasters release sandbags and 300-pound boxes from the 919th Special Operations Wing aircraft to as part of their initial airdrop or proficiency training. The 919th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron’s Airmen are responsible for packing, securing and recovering the equipment and parachutes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Skytruck release

A parachuted bundle soars out of the back of a C-145 Skytruck during an airdrop mission over the Eglin Air Force Base range. New and prior-qualified loadmasters release sandbags and 300-pound boxes from the 919th Special Operations Wing aircraft to as part of their initial airdrop or proficiency training. The 919th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron’s Airmen are responsible for packing, securing and recovering the equipment and parachutes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Skytruck release

A parachuted bundle soars out of the back of a C-145 Skytruck during an airdrop mission over the Eglin Air Force Base range. New and prior-qualified loadmasters release sandbags and 300-pound boxes from the 919th Special Operations Wing aircraft to as part of their initial airdrop or proficiency training. The 919th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron’s Airmen are responsible for packing, securing and recovering the equipment and parachutes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Aircrew equipment

Staff Sgt. Joshua Rix, 919th Special Operations Support Squadron, performs a check on a set of night-vision-goggles prior to mounting them onto a helmet at Duke Field, Fla. The Airmen in the Aircrew Flight Equipment section of 919th SOSS ensure all flight gear and training is current and up to date for the wing’s flying personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Aircrew equipment

Staff Sgt. Autumn Rouke, 919th Special Operations Support Squadron, monitors the progress of a parachute landing simulator test for an aircrew member at Duke Field Fla. The Airmen in the Aircrew Flight Equipment section of 919th SOSS ensure all flight gear and training is current and up to date for the wing’s flying personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Release authority

A parachuted bundle soars out of the back of a C-145 Skytruck during an airdrop mission over the Eglin Air Force Base range. New and prior-qualified loadmasters release sandbags and 300-pound boxes from the 919th Special Operations Wing aircraft to as part of their initial airdrop or proficiency training. The 919th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron’s Airmen are responsible for packing, securing and recovering the equipment and parachutes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Sam King)
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Release authority

A parachuted bundle floats down into the landing zone after exiting a C-145 Skytruck during an airdrop mission over the Eglin Air Force Base range. New and prior-qualified loadmasters release sandbags and 300-pound boxes from the 919th Special Operations Wing aircraft to as part of their initial airdrop or proficiency training. The 919th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron’s Airmen are responsible for packing, securing and recovering the equipment and parachutes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Sam King)
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Release authority

A parachuted bundle soars out of the back of a C-145 Skytruck during an airdrop mission over the Eglin Air Force Base range. New and prior-qualified loadmasters release sandbags and 300-pound boxes from the 919th Special Operations Wing aircraft to as part of their initial airdrop or proficiency training. The 919th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron’s Airmen are responsible for packing, securing and recovering the equipment and parachutes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Sam King)
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Combat Aviation Advisory

Capt. Chuck Anderson, 711th Special Operations Squadron, performs combat first aid on a simulated victim during a training session at Duke Field, Fla. Anderson is a combat aviation advisor. A CAA mission sends a small team of Airmen to assess, advise, train, and assist friendly and allied forces with their own airpower resources. The training aims to improve the partner nation's air capabilities quickly and show them a way to move forward effectively. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Combat Aviation Advisory

Tech. Sgt. David Mobley and Capt. Chuck Anderson, 711th Special Operations Squadron, perform combat first aid on a simulated victim during a training session at Duke Field, Fla. The Airmen are combat aviation advisors. A CAA mission sends a small team of Airmen to assess, advise, train, and assist friendly and allied forces with their own airpower resources. The training aims to improve the partner nation's air capabilities quickly and show them a way to move forward effectively. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Combat Aviation Advisory

Tech. Sgt. David Mobley and Capt. Chuck Anderson, 711th Special Operations Squadron, perform combat first aid on a simulated victim during a training session at Duke Field, Fla. The Airmen are combat aviation advisors. A CAA mission sends a small team of Airmen to assess, advise, train, and assist friendly and allied forces with their own airpower resources. The training aims to improve the partner nation's air capabilities quickly and show them a way to move forward effectively. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Combat Aviation Advisory

Tech. Sgt. David Mobley, 711th Special Operations Squadron, performs combat first aid on a simulated victim during a training session at Duke Field, Fla. Mobley is a combat aviation advisor. A CAA mission sends a small team of Airmen to assess, advise, train, and assist friendly and allied forces with their own airpower resources. The training aims to improve the partner nation's air capabilities quickly and show them a way to move forward effectively. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Keeping warriors equipped

Staff Sgt. Joshua Rix, 919th Special Operations Support Squadron, performs a voltage check on batteries at Duke Field, Fla. The Airmen in the Aircrew Flight Equipment section of 919th SOSS ensure all flight gear and training is current and up to date for the wing’s flying personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Keeping warriors equipped

Staff Sgt. Joshua Rix, 919th Special Operations Support Squadron, checks the fit of a night-vision-goggle-mounted helmet on an aircrew member at Duke Field, Fla. The Airmen in the Aircrew Flight Equipment section of 919th SOSS ensure all flight gear and training is current and up to date for the wing’s flying personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Keeping warriors equipped

A 919th Special Operations Support Squadron member undergoes parachute simulation training at Duke Field Fla. The Airmen in the Aircrew Flight Equipment section of 919th SOSS ensure all flight gear and training is current and up to date for the wing’s flying personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Moving out

Senior Airman Alyson Hill, 919th Special Operations Maintenance Group, waits to begin her preflight duties before a C-145A Skytruck 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)
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Airdrop

A parachuted bundle soars from a C-145 Skytruck during an airdrop mission over the Eglin Air Force Base range. New and prior-qualified loadmasters release sandbags and 300-pound boxes from the 919th Special Operations Wing aircraft as part of their initial airdrop or proficiency training. The 919th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron’s Airmen are responsible for packing, securing and recovering the equipment and parachutes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Maintainers keep fleet flying

Senior Airmen Natalie Beal, Ryan Nelapa, Norman Rothchild, 919th Special Operations Maintenance Group, look over an electronic technical order used for performing maintenance on an aircraft engine at Duke Field Fla., Feb. 25. The Airmen are part of the engine shop of the 919th Special Operations Maintenance Group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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