Round shaped, silver colored coin, 2 inches in diameter. Click to enlarge
Unit/Organization Information
  • Special OPS Command
  • 1st Special Operations Wing
Location
Coin Location: 10E2
Homebase: Hurlburt Field, Florida
Deployment: Balad, Iraq
Additional Information
Date Acquired: 28 August 2009
Donated by: COL Greg Lengyel
Copies: 1 of 1

C001441

Location: 10E2 Height: 2

Coin: Command

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Round shaped, silver colored coin, 2 inches in diameter.

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Journal - Page 34 - Line 16

Air Commando

The 1st Special Operations Wing (1st SOW) at Hurlburt Field, Florida is one of two United States Air Force active duty Special Operations wings and falls under the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC).

The 1st SOW mission focus is unconventional warfare: counter-terrorism, combat search and rescue, personnel recovery, psychological operations, aviation assistance to developing nations, "deep battlefield" resupply, interdiction and close air support. The wing has units located at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, and Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.