24th SOW welcomes new commander
Col. Michael Martin, commander of the 24th Special Operations Wing, right, salutes Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, after receiving the Legion of Merit during a change of command ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Florida, March 8, 2018. Martin, who has commanded the 24th SOW since July 2016, relinquished command to Col. Claude Tudor, Jr. during the ceremony. The 24th SOW is U.S. Special Operations Command’s tactical air to ground integration force and the Air Force’s special operations ground force. The wing conducts global access missions, precision strike, personnel recovery operations, and battlefield surgery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rachel Yates)