The 1st Air Commando Group’s maiden aerial invasion into enemy territory in support of British, Chinese and Indian allies, made history on this invasion. The 1st ACG pioneered new tactics and demonstrated the limitlessness of airpower marking a pivotal moment in military history, the birth of Operation Thursday. (U.S. Air Force multimedia video by Airman 1st Class Raul Mercado)
March 14, 2025, marks the eighth anniversary of the tragic loss of the crew of Demise 25 when their U-28A Draco crashed near Clovis Municipal Airport in 2017.
The 27th Special Operations Wing hosted the 4th annual Bataan Death March to honor the memory of the service members who became prisoners of war on the Bataan peninsula during World War II, March 7, 2025.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The 1st Special Operations Wing Commander, Col. Patrick Dierig, and a team of Wing subject matter experts met with key Florida Legislators at the State Capitol in Tallahassee, Florida, March 12, 2025, to express concerns about the impact of U.S. Highway 98 traffic congestion on mission readiness and to request continued advocacy for infrastructure improvements west of Hurlburt Field.
