Video by Airman 1st Class Johnathon King | Air Force Special Operations Command | 08.10.2025
U.S. Air Force Air Commandos assigned to Air Force Special Operations Command conduct a simulated rescue mission as part of Emerald Warrior 25.2 in Arizona, August 8, 2025. Part of the Department of the Air Force’s Department-Level Exercise series, Emerald Warrior enhances the combat readiness of Air Commandos forces by training to match the speed and scale of complex operations. (U.S. Air......
Video by Senior Airman Thomas Hansford | Air Force Special Operations Command | 08.07.2025
U.S. Air Force Air Commandos assigned to Air Force Special Operations Command conduct a recovery mission in an austere environment in California during Emerald Warrior 25.2, Aug 7, 2025. Part of the Department of the Air Force’s Department-Level Exercise series, Emerald Warrior enhances the combat readiness of Air Commandos forces by training to match the speed and scale of complex......
Video by Airman 1st Class Johnathon King | Air Force Special Operations Command | 08.04.2025
U.S. Air Force Air Commandos assigned to Air Force Special Operations Command and a Czech Republic special operations forces member conduct a personnel recovery mission as part of Emerald Warrior 25.2 in Arizona, August 3, 2025. The multi-domain training is part of the Department of the Air Force’s first-in-a-generation Department-Level-Exercise series, demonstrating the capacity to execute......
Video by Airman 1st Class Luke Hirsch | Air Force Special Operations Command | 08.04.2025
U.S. Air Force Air Commandos assigned to Air Force Special Operations Command prepare their gear, discuss their dive plan and perform a SCUBA dive during Emerald Warrior 25.2, California, August 4, 2025. Supported by U.S. Special Operations Command, Emerald Warrior is a joint, combined special operations exercise that prepares U.S. Special Operations Command forces, Conventional Enablers,......
Video by Staff Sgt. Emily Farnsworth | Air Force Special Operations Command | 08.03.2025
U.S. Airmen assigned to Air Force Special Operations Command utilize a U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II to conduct troop transport of Air Combat Command pararescuemen, and tiltrotor air-to-air refueling for a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 362, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, during Emerald Warrior 25.2 in Arizona and......
Video by Staff Sgt. Emily Farnsworth | Air Force Special Operations Command | 08.02.2025
U.S. Airmen assigned to Air Force Special Operations Command conduct an Agile Combat Employment mission on a U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II during Emerald Warrior 25.2 in Arizona, August 1-2, 2025. Emerald Warrior provides our Air Commandos and Allies and partners with opportunities to train and exercise diverse and complementary capabilities. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Emily......
Video by Staff Sgt. Emily Farnsworth | Air Force Special Operations Command | 08.02.2025
U.S. Airmen assigned to Air Force Special Operations Command conduct an Agile Combat Employment mission on a U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II during Emerald Warrior 25.2 in Arizona, August 1-2, 2025. Emerald Warrior provides our Air Commandos and Allies and partners with opportunities to train and exercise diverse and complementary capabilities. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Emily......
Video by Senior Airman Thomas Hansford | Air Force Special Operations Command | 08.01.2025
U.S. Air Force Airmen and U.S. Marine Corps Marines prepare for an orientation flight aboard a Royal Air Force A-400 Atlas during Emerald Warrior 25.2 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Aug 1, 2025. Joint, combined trainings like Emerald Warrior enhance AFSOC’s combat readiness and demonstrates our ability to seamlessly operate together. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Thomas......