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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Recruiting steady despite COVID-19 challenges

Tech. Sgt. Amy Busenbark, 351st Recruiting Squadron recruiter, explains an enlistment form to Craig Anderson, U.S. Air Force enlistee at Fort Walton Beach, Florida, July 8, 2021. Recruiters devised new methods such as conducting enlistments virtually to keep recruiting numbers steady despite challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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Recruiting steady despite COVID-19 challenges

Craig Anderson, U.S. Air Force enlistee, takes the Oath of Enlistment at Fort Walton Beach, Florida, July 8, 2021. Combat Aviation Advisors, civil engineers, and security forces members have open billets at the 919th Special Operations Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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Cynthia Duffey, 919th Special Operations Wing Director of Psychological Health, takes time out of her job for a photo at Duke Field, Florida, June 5, 2021. Duffey is a licensed mental health counselor and the first director of psychological health for the 919th SOW. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniella Peña-Pavao)
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5th SOS tests new aircraft mask for C-130 enterprise

Master Sgt. Justin Spurling, 53rd Wing aircrew flight equipment manager, demonstrates wear of the Joint Service Aircrew Mask for Strategic Aircraft at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, May 19, 2021. The 5th Special Operations Squadron was the last squadron to test the JSAM SA before C-130 platforms across the U.S. Air Force could field the new system. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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5th SOS tests new aircraft mask for C-130 enterprise

Tech. Sgt. Dave Watson, 5th Special Operations Squadron aerial gunner, wears a Joint Service Aircrew Mask for Strategic Aircraft while controlling the weaponry of an AC-130J Ghostrider on a flight near Hurlburt Field, Florida, in May, 2021. The AC-130Js offered a dynamic environment with a variety of career specialties for the testing of the new protective masks. (Photo courtesy of Maj. Justin Eulberg)
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5th SOS tests new aircraft mask for C-130 enterprise

Maj. Justin Eulberg, 5th Special Operations Squadron AC-130J pilot, tests the Joint Service Aircrew Mask for Strategic Aircraft during a flight near Hurlburt Field, Florida, in May 2021. The tests lasted eight days and required aircrew to evaluate the effectiveness of the mask in a variety of scenarios. (Photo courtesy of Maj. Justin Eulberg)
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5th SOS tests new aircraft mask for C-130 enterprise

A Joint Service Aircrew Mask for Strategic Aircraft rests on a table at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, May 19, 2021. The equipment protects aircrew against Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear threats in the air. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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Airman 1st Class Hunter Kronenberg, electronic warfare maintenance specialist, stands with his mother Master Sgt. Kimberly Censabella, 919th Special Operations Support Squadron first sergeant, after graduating Basic Military Training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, March 17, 2019. Censabella began her Air Force career at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, as part of the Air National Guard. (Photo courtesy of Master Sgt. Kimberly Censabella)
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The 919th Special Operations Wing Command Post sees all and knows all

Senior Airman Aaron Thomas, 919th Special Operations Wing Command Post controller, shows all his actions are annotated on the events log during a hurricane evacuation exercise at Duke Field, Florida, May 3, 2021. The 919th SOW Command Post controllers are in a windowless room, but they see all and know all. They work 24/7, 365 days of the year to support a mission that never stops. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniella Peña-Pavao)
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The 919th Special Operations Wing Command Post sees all and knows all

Senior Airman Shanna Rairigh, 919th Special Operations Wing Command Post controller, verifies contact information for a member assigned to the 919th SOW at Duke Field, Florida, May 3, 2021. The 919th SOW Command Post controllers are in a windowless room but they see all and know all. They work 24/7, 365 days of the year to support a mission that never stops. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniella Peña-Pavao)
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The 919th Special Operations Wing Command Post sees all and knows all

Staff Sgt. Kaydee Goleta, 919th Special Operations Wing Command Post noncommissioned officer in charge of command and control operations activates the Emergency Mass Notification System as part of her quick reaction checklist procedures during a hurricane evacuation exercise at Duke Field, Florida, May 3, 2021. The 919th SOW Command Post controllers are in a windowless room but they see all and know all. They work 24/7, 365 days of the year to support a mission that never stops. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniella Peña-Pavao)
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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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Airmen climb higher in 919th’s slated incentive flight program

Capt. Katie Saunders, 919th Special Operations Medical Squadron chief of public health, and Senior Airman Julisa Groves, 919th Special Operations Maintenance Group command support staff, prepare to board a C-146A Wolfhound during an incentive flight at Duke Field, Florida, May 2, 2021. Squadron and group commanders will soon be able to nominate Airmen to the Chief’s Council to participate in future incentive flights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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Airmen climb higher in 919th’s slated incentive flight program

Capt. Katie Saunders, 919th Special Operations Medical Squadron chief of public health, takes in the view from a C-146A Wolfhound during her incentive flight at Duke Field, Florida, May 2, 2021. The incentive flight program is another tool officials from the 919th Special Operations Wing plan on using to reward high-performing Airmen. (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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New IRON team optimizes for resiliency

Senior Master Sgt. Anthony Chavez, 919th Special Operations Wing yellow ribbon reintegration program representative, presents a certificate of appreciation to Addalyn Chiesa for her submission to an art contest at Duke Field, Florida, April 20, 2021. Chavez works closely with A&FRC staff to provide support to Airmen and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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New IRON team optimizes for resiliency

Families walk around a C-146A Wolfhound and learn more about its mission while at Duke Field, Florida, April 20, 2021. The Airman and Family Readiness Center and other resiliency agencies on base organized the visit as part of their ongoing outreach for the base's Integrated Resiliency Optimization Network team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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