AST produces mission-ready operators for the Air Force and U.S. Special Operations Command. The AST schedule is broken down into four phases: water, ground, employment and full mission profile.

Air Force Special Operations Command was established May 22, 1990, with headquarters at Hurlburt Field, Florida. AFSOC is one of 10 major Air Force commands and the Air Force component of U.S. ...

Air Force will honor the Air Force Special Operations Command with custom jerseys for the 2024 season. The Falcons unveiled the new jerseys on Tuesday ahead of their debut on Oct. 5 against Navy ...

According to the Air Force Academy, AFSOC is the 30-year-old special operations component of the service headquartered at Hurlburt Field in Florida.

Air Force Special Operations Command boss Lt. Gen. Tony Bauernfeind gives Indonesian Air Vice-Marshall Wahyu Hidayat Sudjatmiko a tour of AFSOC headquarters at Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 15, 2023.

The Air Force Special Operations AC-130 gunship, for instance, often circled Kandahar in Afghanistan, to fire its 105mm side-firing cannons to attack Taliban fighters.

The Air Force said Wednesday it selected Davis-Monthan as the preferred location to host Air Force Special Operation Command's third "power projection" wing, the new 492nd Special Operations Wing.