137th Special Operations Wing
Headquarters:
Will Rogers Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma City
Vision:
A force of ready and resilient Citizen Airmen bearing the Oklahoma Standard and making an impact around the world.
Mission:
The 137th Special Operations Wing is a force provider organized, trained and equipped to support combatant commanders across the spectrum of conflict projecting airpower anytime, anywhere.
Priorities:
Focus on reorganization and training for small units that will deploy in teams to contested environments through the Air Force Force Generation cycle and A-Staff construct.
Bring Airmen together to operate as closely at home as they will abroad by building a culture of connection and taking pride in bearing the Oklahoma Standard.
Air Force Special Operations Command Truths:
- Humans are more important than hardware.
- Quality is better than quantity.
- Special Operations Forces cannot be mass produced.
- Competent Special Operations Forces cannot be created after emergencies occur.
- Most Special Operations require non-SOF assistance.