U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II aircrew with the 27th Special Operations Wing, Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, transport U.S. Air Force operators and equipment with the 492nd Special Operations Wing, Hurlburt Field, Florida, during Emerald Warrior 22.1 at Eglin Range, Florida, May 11, 2022. Emerald Warrior is the largest joint special operations exercise involving U.S. Special Operations Command forces training to respond to various threats across the spectrum of conflict. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Taylor Crul)
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Eric Hill, deputy commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, visited Kadena Air Base, Japan, to meet with 353rd Special Operations Wing Airmen and Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni to engage with Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force allies April 6, 2022.
During Hill’s second visit to Kadena, he had the opportunity to witness the unique search, rescue and personnel recovery capabilities of the JMSDF’s...
On March 24, Cannon Air Force Base delivered its third Bell Boeing CV-22 Osprey to the Bell Amarillo Assembly Center, highlighting the growing organizational partnership established to advance the aircraft’s future reliability, sustainability, and mission readiness through nacelle improvement modifications.
