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Home of the 27th Special Operations Wing
The primary mission of the 27th Special Operations Wing is to plan and execute specialized and contingency operations using advanced aircraft, tactics, and air refueling techniques to infiltrate, exfiltrate, and resupply special operations forces and provide intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, and close air support in support of SOF operations.
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27th SOW lieutenant colonel selectees announced
CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Congratulations to the following 27th Special Operations Wing Air Commandos on their selection for promotion to lieutenant colonel:
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Recovering combat vets, family resources a keystroke away
PHOENIX, ARIZ -- A new e-source offering volumes of help for recovering service members and their families is now just a keystroke away.
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TRICARE covers reserve component family
PHOENIX, ARIZ -- When National Guard or Reserve sponsors are not on active duty, they may be eligible for healthcare coverage by purchasing and enrolling in TRICARE Reserve Select (TRS).
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Looking back at 2008 and ahead to 2009
CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- As 2008 comes to a close, much has happened throughout the year to change the face of Cannon Air Force Base since its transition to the western home of Air Force Special Operations Command.
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The new year is upon us and so is tax season
CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Tax season, one of the most dreaded times of the year, is once again upon us. However, completing and filing your tax forms can be painless, simple and free if you come to the Cannon Tax Office, which opens on Jan 26 and will remain open until April 17. The tax office is located at the legal office building.
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Air Commando saves lives in Afghanistan
HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. -- An Air Force Special Operations Command Air Commando saved lives in Afghanistan April 6 during a lengthy battle by calling in air strikes to protect his team.
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Hurlburt hands Hondurans happy holidays
HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. -- In 1992, Tech. Sgt. Manny Torres and Maj. Ken Poole were in Honduras on a training mission.
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Maintenance Group wins coveted Phoenix Award
HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. -- The 1st Special Operations Maintenance Group was named the winners of the coveted Department of Defense Phoenix Award, the highest field-level maintenance award within the DOD, Oct. 29, in Denver.
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CMSAF provides top enlisted perspective
CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Rodney J. McKinley paid a visit to Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 10 to meet and greet Airmen and see the progress of the 27th Special Operations Wing.
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December Operation Homecoming
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- A young boy waits patiently for his dad to arrive during Operation Homecoming here, Dec. 9. Operation Homecoming gives friends and family the opportunity to greet loved ones who are returning from deployment as they depart the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo /Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)
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Global leaders "walk the talk" at the AFSOC 21st NATO Conference
HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. -- Even when NATO representatives speak several different languages, they all understand, "to fight a network of the mind, you need a network of the mind," said Dr. Philip M. Taylor, professor of International Communications at the University of Leeds, U.K.
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SERE training
CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. - Tech. Sgt. Anthony Proctor, 27th Special Operations Support Squadron, demonstrates the first three of five phases of evasion during Code of Conduct Continuation Training, which is a part of the Air Force Survival Evasion Resistance Escape program. The Air Force SERE program encompasses Code of Conduct Training, CoCCT, and Personnel Recovery. SERE is part of the Guardian Angel Weapons System which also includes Combat Rescue officers and Pararescuemen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Danielle Martin)
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