Barksdale Air Force Base, home to the 2nd Bomb Wing, Eighth Air Force, and Air Force Global Strike Command, has been a ...

The U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command is built on a lineage of air commandos who show up where the odds are worst, and the margin for error is zero. From ...

Over several weeks, the airmen mastered advanced rock climbing, rope safety techniques and the use of single-rope bridges to cross mountain rivers.

Special operations commandos and pilots with the US Air Force successfully landed UAVs, fighter aircraft and a multi-purpose tactical transport on a rural stretch of roadway during recent exercises.

American special operations forces have conducted a complex exercise to capture and secure an airport in the US Virgin Islands, demonstrating rapid airfield seizure capabilities. Special operations ...

After years of training, a recon commando marches into the briefing room and declares, “I’ve got little flying drones, cyber forensic tools, and a long-range rifle. I want a target.” The boss looks at ...

Lt. Gen. Tony Bauernfeind's nomination from the White House came last week, less than 18 months into his role leading the service's air commandos, and the Senate is now tasked with confirming him.

Air Force Special Operations Command officials want to get their fleet of Ospreys back in the air for missions, but are treading carefully following a CV-22 crash that left eight airmen dead in ...