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  • 27 SOW welcomes new commander

    Members of Cannon Air Force Base, Clovis and Portales community members, and distinguished guests gathered together to view the 27th Special Operations Wing change of command, July 17, 2019. Lt. Gen. Jim Slife, the Air Force Special Operations Command commander, presided over the ceremony, as

  • 27th SOMDG welcomes incoming commander

    Col. Stewart Hammons, 27th Special Operations Wing commander, passes the guideon of the 27th Special Operations Medical Group to Col. Sanjay Gogate, 27th SOMDG commander, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., June 7, 2019. Gogate takes over Col. Christopher Patrick's place, and is dedicated to providing

  • Webb takes command of AFSOC

    Lt. Gen. Brad Webb took command of Air Force Special Operations Command July 19 here in the Freedom Hangar.Gen. David L. Goldfein, Chief of Staff of the Air Force, presided over the ceremony where Webb replaced Lt. Gen. Brad Heithold, who will go on to serve as the principal deputy director of cost

  • Thomas becomes 11th SOCOM Commander

    Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel turned the helm of U.S. Special Operations Command over to Army Gen. Raymond “Tony” Thomas, during a Mar. 30 change of command ceremony at USSOCOM headquarters.Secretary of Defense, Ashton Carter, presided over the time-honored change-of-command ceremony, attended by