Air Force Beefs Up Special Ops Weatherman Career Field For Great Power Conflict
May 15 2019
The Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) is updating the special operations weather team (SOWT) airmen military specialty to better prepare personnel for potential conflicts with peer and near-peer adversaries, reports the Air Force Times.
The battlefield airman career field was renamed special reconnaissance on April 30 as part of efforts to strengthen Air Force special tactics teams, which consist of combat control, pararescue and tactical air control party airmen.
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