FACT SHEET 1st Special Operations Wing Public Affairs Office

344 Tully Street Voice: DSN 579-7190 (850) 884-7190 FL 32544 Fax: DSN 579-4354 (850) 884-4354

Hurlburt Field is home of the 1st Special Operations Wing, a part of Air Force Special Operations Command. The mission of the wing is to organize, train and equip Air Force special operations forces for global employment and to assist foreign countries in the establishment of internal air defense abilities. The wing focuses on unconventional warfare including counterinsurgency and psychological operations during low-intensity conflicts.

People 20,000+ Dollars and Cents Active Duty Personnel: 8,751 People 20,119 DollarsSalaries and Cents Approximate population breakdown Military $ 846.9million Civilian $ 142.4 million Military Members Total $ 989.3 million Living on base* 1,382 Living off base 7,369 Expenses The following contracts were awarded in the areas Family Member listed below at the expense of Hurlburt Field: Living on base* 762 Supplies, Equipment and Living off base 8,498 Non-Facility Contracts 68.8 million Training and Tuition Assistance 1.75 million Government Purchase Card **Civilian Employees: 1,813 Expenditures 29.6 million † Includes civil service and non-appropriated fund Real Property 44.5 million employees. Utilities $798.8 thousand Total 145.5 million

Contracts Awarded by Location Major Partner Units Okaloosa County $142.6 million - 505th Command and Control Wing Santa Rosa County $845.7 thousand - 24th Special Operations Wing Escambia County $651.9 thousand - 25th Intelligence Squadron Other $560.8 thousand - 39th Information Operations Squadron Other US $16.4 million - Joint Special Operations University Total $161 million - 823rd RED HORSE Squadron - Air Force Special Flying Opera Unitstions Training Center Facilities Flying Units Unit Type aircraft 585 buildings of 5.22 million square feet 4th SOS AC-130U Spooky Gunship 1,120 dormitory rooms 8th SOS CV-22 Osprey 380 on-base housing units 9th SOS* MC-130P Combat Shadow 202 bed spaces DV/VOQ/VAO 15th SOS MC-130H Combat Talon II 24 transient lodging facilities 319th SOS PC-12 / U-28A 50 Famcamp RV spaces 34th SOS PC-12 / U-28A 10 Famcamp tent spaces * Located at Eglin AFB Acreage: 6,634

*Note: Numbers reflect 1 SOW assets only (Current as of February 2013)