Col. Tom Palenske, commander of the 1st Special Operations Wing, signs an MC-130J Commando II aircraft part at Lockheed Martin in Crestview, Fla., Oct. 24, 2016. The Commando II fleet is being modified to become AC-130J Ghostrider gunships, providing the 1st SOW with improved close air support and air interdiction capabilities.

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