Secretary of Defense Ash Carter flies on a CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft assigned to the 8th Special Operations Squadron during a tiltrotor air-to-air refueling over the Gulf of Mexico, Nov. 17, 2016. Secretary of Defense Ash 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.

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