C004925

Round shaped coin, antique pewter in color, 1 1/2 inches in diameter.

SIDE 1 - A hawk with a key in its talons flying over a portion a globe showing South America with lightning bolts to the left and right and the words, "AFSOUTH, CAOC, AND ISRD" above; all surrounded by a wide band.

SIDE 2 - A 5-pointed star bearing a light colored disk with the number "12," above which is a pair of sylized wings; all enclosed inside a triangle, point down, with the words, "ESPACIO" (space) above, "TIERRA" (earth) left and "AIRE" (air) right; all surrounded by a wide band.

Air Force Southern Command (AFSOUTH); 12th Air Force

The Twelfth Air Force (Air Forces Southern) (12AF - AFSOUTH) is a numbered air force of the United States Air Force Air Combat Command (ACC). It is headquartered at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona. It takes part in a multitude of operations in the United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) area of focus alongside partner nations in Central and South America, ensuring a safe, secure, and stable region. 12th Air force serves as the air and space component to U.S. Southern Command. Therefore 12th AF is also dual-roled as the Forces Southern.