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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New stress inoculation training held at Duke Field

Student trainers going through the first round of stress inoculation training ask questions and discuss course material at Duke Field, Florida, March 11, 2024. During the event, officials shared ways to implement stress inoculation tools and ensured that trainers could pass the knowledge on to unit-level representatives who will perpetuate the program. (Photo courtesy of Master Sgt. Ben Rowe)
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New stress inoculation training held at Duke Field

A student trainer goes through stress inoculation training at Duke Field Florida, March 11, 2024. Air Force Reserve Command understands all members will inevitably have to overcome stress at some point in their careers, between their military and civilian lives. The training provides service members with tools and resources to better cope with pressure from everyday life. (Photo courtesy of Master Sgt. Ben Rowe)
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New stress inoculation training held at Duke Field

Lt Col John Rolsen answers the questions of student trainers during the first iteration of stress inoculation training at Duke Field, Florida, March 11, 2024. Stress inoculation takes a similar approach to that of medical inoculation. The inoculation concept aims to arm Airmen with the tools to cope when facing stress. (Photo courtesy of Master Sgt. Ben Rowe)
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New stress inoculation training held at Duke Field

Lt Col John Rolsen answers the questions of student trainers during the first iteration of stress inoculation training at Duke Field, Florida, March 11, 2024. Stress inoculation takes a similar approach to that of medical inoculation. The inoculation concept aims to arm Airmen with the tools to cope when facing stress. (Photo courtesy of Master Sgt. Ben Rowe)
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Col. Jason Grandy, 919th Special Operations Wing commander, shares his perspective on leadership and lessons he's learned throughout his career during the Building Resilient Leaders summit Sept. 22, 2023 on Okaloosa Island, Fla. The theme for this years gathering was "Leading from the Middle" which the composition of attendees largely being noncommissioned and junior officers.
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One of a kind athletic trainer keeps Airmen fit, ready

From left, Greg Martin, Air Force Special Operations Command strength coach, tries out compression pants designed to assist with muscle recovery as part of a demonstration by Ashley Ramsay, AFSOC certified athletic trainer, on how she assists Airmen’s athletic needs at Duke Field, Florida, June 30th, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dylan Gentile)
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Maintainer takes diving to a deeper level

Gregory Evans, (left) and Carl Clay, both 919th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, prepare their gear for a dive near the shore in Destin, Florida, May 28, 2022. Evans usually dives in pairs or groups to stay safe and be a lifeline for others. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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Maintainer dives deep into resiliency

Gregory Evans records with his GoPro while swimming off the coast of Destin, Florida, May 28, 2022. Evans maintains a YouTube channel dedicated to his dives and is part of a tight-knit online diving community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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Maintainer dives deep into resiliency

Gregory Evans, 919th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, sits on the sea floor off the coast of Destin, Florida, May 28, 2022. Evans maintains a growing fossil collection which includes a megalodon tooth. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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Maintainer dives deep into resiliency

Gregory Evans, 919th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, shows off a collection of teeth he found while diving at Destin, Florida, May 28, 2022. Evans fans the bottom of rivers with his flippers to expose artifacts lodged in limestone. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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Duke Field chaplain’s office expands team

Maj. Nathan Adkison, the 919th Special Operations Wing’s newest chaplain, takes a moment for a photo at Duke Field, Florida, May 10, 2022. Adkison started his military career in the Army and later switched to the Air Force where he graduated from the chaplain corps in 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Michelle Gigante)
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Iron team hosts resiliency summit

Kristina Dean, executive officer for the 919th Special Operations Wing Command Chief, lists items discussed during the Integrated Resilience Optimization Network's second annual Building Resilient Leaders Summit, Sept. 17, 2021 at the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center, Florida. The conference included several short classes and activities focusing on leadership development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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Senior Master Sgt. Anthony Chavez, 919th SOW Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program specialist, leverages a wide range of resources to promote the well being of Citizen Air Commandos throughout the deployment cycle. The YRRP is a congressionally-mandated program that is intended to provide Reservists and their families a forum to gather information on the resources and benefits available to them before, during and after deployments. (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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Airmen from the 919th Mission Support Group participate in a Psychological Pillar class at Duke Field, Florida, April 8, 2021. The Psychological Pillar class is a service offered by the Preservation of the Force and Family that aims to teach Air Commandos tools to maintain their mental health. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniella Peña-Pavao)
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Senior Airman Cynthia Frazier, a 919th Special Operations Communication Squadron Cyber Systems Operations tech, participates in an ice breaker during a Psychological Pillar class at Duke Field, Florida, April 8, 2021. The Psychological Pillar class is a service offered by the Preservation of the Force and Family where Air Commandos learn how to improve cognitive and behavioral performance, stress management, coping strategies and many other tools for maintaining mental health. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniella Peña-Pavao)
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Master Sgt. Claire McKay, a 919th Special Operations Communication Squadron section chief, participates in an exercise during a Psychological Pillar class at Duke Field, Florida, April 8, 2021. The Psychological Pillar class is a service offered by the Preservation of the Force and Family where Air Commandos learn how to improve cognitive and behavioral performance, stress management, coping strategies and many other tools for maintaining mental health. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniella Peña-Pavao)
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Tanya Muscarella, 919th Special Operations Force Support Squadron key spouse, wears her Olympics ring Aug. 17, 2020. As a key spouse, Muscarella provides resiliency resources to both spouses and military members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Nicole King)
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Tech. Sgt. James Patterson, a 919th Special Operations Wing religious affairs Airman, poses for a photo at Duke Field, Florida, August 8th, 2020. Patterson was formerly a 919th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron defender before transferring into the religious affairs career field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
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