Air Force Special Operations Command Weather Operations
Air Force Special Operations Command provides America's specialized airpower ... a step ahead in the changing world, delivering special operations combat power anytime, anywhere. AFSOC is DoD's sole source for special operations weather teams, and provides specialized weather operations for special operations forces air and ground missions, combat search and rescue, and personnel recovery.
Weather Units
10th CWS, Hurlburt Field, Fla. 16th OSS/OSW, Hurlburt Field, Fla 24th STS/WX, Pope AFB, N.C. 347th OSS/OSW, Moody AFB, Ga 352nd OSS/OSW, RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom 353rd OSS/OSW, Kadena AB, Japan 720th OSS/OSX, Hurlburt Field, Fla.
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Weather warriors HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. -- Staff Sgt. Jody Ball scans the surrounding area for threats while Tech. Sgt. Rick Rohde collects weather data during a training exercise here. Special operations weathermen are highly trained to operate in hostile environments with special operators from all services. They provide weather data and forecasts that combatant commanders need to plan and execute missions. (U.S. Air Force photo)