2024年3月16日 · The 16th SOAMXS will generate AC-130J Ghostrider gunship sorties for the 16th Special Operation Squadron’s close air support, precision strike and air interdiction operations globally. “This monumental realignment holds profound significance,” said U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew Stanely, 16th Aircraft Maintenance Unit officer in charge.

The 16 SOS is continues to support coalition ground troops as part of the Global War on Terror. The day after arriving in Afghanistan, the 16 SOS attacked Taliban and Al-Qaeda forces near the city of Konduz in support of Northern Alliance forces, and was directly responsible for the city's surrender the next day.

2024年3月15日 · The 16th SOAMXS will generate AC-130J Ghostrider gunship sorties for the 16th Special Operation Squadron’s close air support, precision strike and air interdiction operations globally. “This...

2024年3月15日 · Members of the 27th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron stand in formation as they are redesignated to the 16th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Cannon Air Force...

Responsible for all flight line, back shop and ammunition maintenance in support of the 27th Special Operations group mission, the 27 SOMXG conducts quality maintenance for five different types of aircraft across four squadrons, seven defense contractor groups and 1,400 Air Commando maintainers.

The 16 SOS flew multiple combat search and rescue sorties from 6–8 September in support of the rescue attempt of a French Mirage aircrew downed by a surface-to-air missile near Pale. During the operation, which lasted until 15 September, the 16th expended 268 rounds of 105MM and 125 rounds of 40MM against early warning radar sites and command ...

U.S. Air Force Col. Harry Seibert, 27th Special Operation Maintenance Group commander, left, and Lt. Col. Sean Allen, 16th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander, right, uncase the new guidon of the redesignated 16th SOAMXS during a ceremony at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., March 15, 2024.

Welcome to the 16th SOAMXS! We are a group of dedicated individuals who support the 16th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron in all of their...

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The 1st SOMXG is one of the Air Force's largest maintenance groups and supports the 1st SOW mission by meeting key objectives: mobilizing personnel, equipment and supplies; training maintenance personnel; and sustaining combat readiness capabilities.