Video by Senior Airman Hussein Enaya | 1st Special Operations Wing | 11.07.2024
U.S. Airmen assigned to Hurlburt Field participate in a field training exercise to practice rapid deployment capabilities at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 3-7, 2024. The bivouac exercise involved establishing a temporary base in a contested territory, training Airmen in various skills such as operational security and the ability to survive and operate in hostile environments, ensuring......
Video by Senior Airman Hussein Enaya | 1st Special Operations Wing | 11.07.2024
U.S. Airmen assigned to Hurlburt Field participate in a field training exercise to practice rapid deployment capabilities at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 3-7, 2024. The bivouac exercise involved establishing a temporary base in a contested territory, training Airmen in various skills such as operational security and the ability to survive and operate in hostile environments, ensuring......
Video by Staff Sgt. Miranda Mahoney | 1st Special Operations Wing | 04.30.2024
The 1st Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal team hosted Operation Emerald Coast, a training open to all military EOD technicians and local state and federal counterparts, which included various explosive detonations, energetic tools and equipment testing at Hurlburt Field, Florida, April 30 to May 3, 2024....
Video by Airman 1st Class Ty Pilgrim | 1st Special Operations Wing | 11.06.2023
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 1st Special Operation Civil Engineer Squadron, participate in an annual bivouac training at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 7, 2023. During the exercise the 1 SOCES created a divert airfield to resume flying operations within seven hours for incoming heavy’s and fighters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ty Pilgrim)...
Video by Airman 1st Class Natalie Fiorilli | 1st Special Operations Wing | 09.01.2022
The base is among the first in the U.S. Air Force to deploy a new Explosive Ordnance Disposal robot platform, the L3Harris T7 Multi-Mission Robotics System....
Video by Airman 1st Class David Lynn | 1st Special Operations Wing | 11.06.2020
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. James Wheeler, a pest management technician with the 1st Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron, describes a day in the life of pest management at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Nov. 6, 2020. Pest management is responsible for taking care of all of Hurlburt Field’s pests so the 1st Special Operations Wing mission can be accomplished any time, any place. (U.S. Air......
Video by Airman 1st Class Nathan LeVang | 1st Special Operations Wing | 11.04.2020
Air Commandos with the 1st Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron and 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron conduct improvised explosive device training during a full training exercise at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Nov. 4, 2020 More than 20 explosive ordnance disposal and deployed aircraft ground response element Airmen conducted a three-day FTX simulating realistic deployed......
Video by Airman 1st Class Nathan LeVang | 1st Special Operations Wing | 11.04.2020
Air Commandos with the 1st Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron and 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron conduct improvised explosive device training during a full training exercise at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Nov. 4, 2020 More than 20 explosive ordnance disposal and deployed aircraft ground response element Airmen conducted a three-day FTX simulating realistic deployed......