Story by Staff Sgt. Dahnyce Baucom | 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) | 10.10.2024
Soldiers and leaders of the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) gathered on Sept. 19, 2024, to honor the life and legacy of retired U.S. Army Gen. Gary Edward Luck, who passed away on Aug. 14, 2024. The memorial service occurred at Liberty Chapel on Camp "Bull" Simons, where family and friends reflected on the distinguished 36-year career of a leader who left a profound mark on the U.S.......
Story by Staff Sgt. Dahnyce Baucom | 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) | 03.07.2024
Eglin Air Force Base, Florida – 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Captain Paola Mbula serves as the Officer in Charge (OIC) of the Group Support Battalion S-1 shop. Beyond her operational responsibilities, Mbula spearheads a transformative initiative known as the Unity Rise Women’s Mentorship Program....
Story by Staff Sgt. Alexzandria Gomez | 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) | 03.07.2024
Multi-Purpose Canine Luca served with the 7th Special Forces Operations (Airborne). After retiring from the Army in 2020, Luca found new purpose with the Desoto County Sheriff's Office K9 Unit. Luca was deployed during a traffic incident, when gunshots were fired from the suspect's vehicle, fatally wounding Luca....
Story by Pfc. Stefano Dabdoub-Olivera | 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) | 10.27.2023
Candy-frenzied phantoms, princesses, wizards, and witches visited the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) to see decorations, dress up in costumes, and receive treats during the annual “Trunk-or-Treat” event held at Camp “Bull” Simons, Eglin AFB, Florida, on Oct. 27, 2023....
Story by Staff Sgt. Dahnyce Baucom | 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) | 10.27.2023
Soldiers and Airmen participated in a four week long jumpmaster course on Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, Oct. 2-27, 2023. Jumpmaster school prepares students for precision parachute and airborne operations. The course consists of an intensive curriculum that equips them with the skills and knowledge to lead successful airborne missions....
Story by Staff Sgt. Broderick Hennington | 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) | 09.22.2023
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Florida. -- Sgt. 1st Class (Ret.) Ian Prescott, a retired Green Beret, formally with the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne), and his family move into their “forever home”, which is being provided by the Gary Sinise Foundation, during a ceremony in Crestview, Florida, on September 20, 2023. The dwelling is a custom-designed smart home featuring......
Story by Maj. Patrick Connelly | 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) | 09.11.2023
7th Special Forces Group (Airborne): Fire departments from Eglin Air Force Base, and Crestview, Florida, along with the Okaloosa Police Department joined soldiers from the Red Empire during their annual remembrance ceremony and 9/11 Memorial Run on Camp “Bull” Simons....
Story by Spc. Christopher Sanchez | 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) | 08.02.2023
7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) Soldier Cpl. Jadyn Graham experienced a unique opportunity to re-enlist on August 2, 2023, just 500 miles north of Antarctica, on a beach in Punta Arenas, Chile during a training exercise....
