The commander of Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) said Wednesday that the selection process for operators in the future will be less about assessing physical prowess, instead placing more ...

The recently released US National Defense Strategy has added emphasis to ongoing Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) efforts to revitalise its 6th Special Operations Squadron (SOS), a combat ...

To add tactical flexibility and meet growing threats from China and Russia, the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) is developing an amphibious landing aircraft capability. With modifications ...

USAF Special Operations Command (AFSOC) is to procure an additional A-29 Super Tucano from Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC). The aircraft will be used for Combat Aviation Advisor (CAA) missions. This ...

Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, the command chief of Air Force Special Operations Command, was relieved of his duties Monday by AFSOC head Lt. Gen. Mike Conley. AFSOC confirmed an investigation into ...

Long known for supporting ground operations, Air Force Special Operations Command is now looking to plague adversaries in new ways—and to do it on the cheap, the force’s commander says. That will mean ...

Special tactics airmen with the 123rd Special Tactics Squadron, Louisville, Ky., execute a high altitude, low open jump out of a 15th Special Operations Squadron MC-130H Combat Talon II, during a ...

A U.S. Air Force CV-22B Osprey with eight airmen on board crashed off the coast of Japan during a routine training mission. Search and rescue operations were launched, with the Japanese coast guard ...

HURLBURT FIELD — In response to three fatal training accidents — two last year and one earlier this year — Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) has developed a more comprehensive approach to ...

Combat Control School students assigned to the 352nd Battlefield Airman Training Squadron are ambushed at their drop-off point during a tactics field training exercise at Camp Mackall, N.C., in August ...

The Silent Arrow GD-2000 attracted interest from the USMC and the Army as a resupply vehicle in 2017. As a small, silent, stealthy autonomous glider, it appears to be particularly interesting to AFSOC ...