Secretary of Defense Ash Carter coins Col. Tom Palenske, commander of the 1st Special Operations Wing, prior to his departure from Hurlburt Field, Fla., Nov 17, 2016. Carter visited with Air Force Special Operations Command Air Commandos, participated in a Joint Assault Force with Special Tactics teams and flew on a CV-22 during his visit to Hurlburt Field, Fla. ( Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist Brackin)

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