Sijan Awards

Lt. Gen. Eric Fiel, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, presents Lt. Col. Nathan Green with the Sijan award at the King Auditorium on Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 22, 2013. The Lance P. Sijan Award, first awarded in 1981, was established in honor of the first U.S. Air Force Academy graduate to receive the Medal of Honor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Krystal M. Garrett)

Sijan Awards

Lt. Gen. Eric Fiel, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, speaks at the Sijan awards presentation at the King Auditorium on Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 22, 2013. The Lance P. Sijan Award, first awarded in 1981, was established in honor of the first U.S. Air Force Academy graduate to receive the Medal of Honor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Krystal M. Garrett)

Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band rock Hurlburt Field

Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band perform a concert for Hurlburt airmen, family and guests on the flight line on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 9, 2013. Over 3,000 people attended the free event which was sponsored by Hurlburt Field Force Support Squadron and the Gary Sinise Foundation. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Airman First Class Michelle Vickers)

Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band rock Hurlburt Field

Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band perform a concert for Hurlburt airmen, family and guests on the flight line on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 9, 2013. Over 3,000 people attended the free event which was sponsored by Hurlburt Field Force Support Squadron and the Gary Sinise Foundation. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Airman First Class Michelle Vickers)

Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band rock Hurlburt Field

Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band perform a concert for Hurlburt airmen, family and guests on the flight line on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 9, 2013. Over 3,000 people attended the free event which was sponsored by Hurlburt Field Force Support Squadron and the Gary Sinise Foundation. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Airman First Class Michelle Vickers)

Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band rock Hurlburt Field

Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band perform a concert for Hurlburt airmen, family and guests on the flight line on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 9, 2013. Over 3,000 people attended the free event which was sponsored by Hurlburt Field Force Support Squadron and the Gary Sinise Foundation. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Airman First Class Michelle Vickers)

Hurlburt Field Library

Senior Airman John Samu, a supply journeyman of 1st Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron, looks for a language textbook at the base library at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 2, 2012. The language section is not limited to the library selection, as many books are available for electronic download. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Eboni Reams)

Hurlburt Field Library

Lilly Woods, a library cataloguer, helps Albert Conway, a housing maintainer of 1st Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron, find an author at the base library Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 2, 2012. The library has thousands of books. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Eboni Reams)

Hurlburt Field Library

The CLEP program book selection is on display at the base library at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 2, 2012. The Hurlburt Field library has a section dedicated to education and language. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Eboni Reams)

SAF, Gen. Schwartz's final flight

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz shakes hands with Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy, July 12, 2012, at Hurlburt Field, Fla., following his last flight as an active-duty officer on an MC-130E Combat Talon I. The MC-130E Combat Talon I crew conducted a local training sortie during the mission. It also served as Schwartz's "fini flight" in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Christopher Williams) (Released)

SAF, Gen. Schwartz's final flight

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz hugs a member of the Soundside Club staff at Hurlburt Field, Fla., July 12, 2012. Schwartz visited the base to meet with Air Force Special Operations Command leaders and airmen. During the visit, he flew his last flight as an active-duty officer on an MC-130E Combat Talon I. The MC-130E crew conducted a local training sortie during the mission. It also served as Schwartz's "fini flight" in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Christopher Williams) (Released)

SAF, Gen. Schwartz's final flight

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz speaks to members of the Air Force Association and the Air Commando Association at Hurlburt Field, Fla., July 12, 2012. Schwartz visited the base to meet with Air Force Special Operations Command leaders and airmen. During the visit, he flew his last flight as an active duty officer on an MC-130E Combat Talon I. The MC-130E crew conducted a local training sortie during the mission. It also served as Schwartz's "fini flight" in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Christopher Williams) (Released)