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July 2, 2024
Conley takes command of AFSOC

Lt. Gen. Michael Conley assumed command of AFSOC from Lt. Gen. Tony Bauernfeind during a change of command ceremony at Hurlburt Field.
May 10, 2024
DAF names 2023 General Larry O. Spencer Award winners

The Department of the Air Force announced the recipients of the 2023 Gen. Larry O. Spencer Innovation Award during a ceremony at the Pentagon, May 8.
Jan. 31, 2021
Camp Simba enriches education for Kenyan students

After three years, two separate deployment rotations and donations from more than 30 individuals, class is now back in session for students from Magogoni, Kauthara, Bora Imani and Sina Mbio villages in Kenya.
Oct. 21, 2020
Air Force’s special warfare training builds physical, intellectual leaders ready to handle threats worldwide

The visit traced the initial skills training path of special operators from recruiting and accessions through basic and technical training.
April 29, 2020
Special Tactics Airmen support vital training, maintain readiness through COVID-19

Special Tactics Airmen from the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron conducted interoperability training with the 14th Weapons Squadron assigned to the U.S. Air Force Weapons School detachment at Hurlburt Field for a special operations force exercise, April 22.
June 28, 2019
Slife takes command of AFSOC

At a ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Florida, June 28, Lt. Gen. Jim Slife took command of Air Force Special Operations Command. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein, presided over the ceremony where Slife took over for Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, who will go on to serve as the commander of Air
June 26, 2019
2019 DoD Warrior Games underway in Tampa

This is the second time the Warrior Games are being held in public venues and not on a military installation. The games are free to watch, open to the public and offer a rare opportunity to watch and be inspired by wounded warriors who have shown incredible resilience as they overcome significant
June 25, 2019
2019 Warrior Games begin

Jon Stewart, a comedian, was once again the master of ceremonies to officially open the games. He mixed humor with a compassion and seriousness about wounded warriors that seems to resonate with service members and families.
June 18, 2019
New course aims to transform Air Force acquisition

During the initial course, which will serve as a validation, the students along with other acquisition experts will create the syllabus for the course.

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