Colonel Sunderhaus is married to retired USAF Major Darren E. Sunderhaus, a veteran of 26 years. I was originally brought in for night-time work, they didnt have someone for after hours and this type of support is needed around the clock. Were bringing long-term continuity to this program and mission, said Sunderhaus. Ellie Goldense, an athletic trainer with the Preservation of the Force and Family, takes the time for a photo in her work area at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Sept. 23, 2021. Goldense is the only athletic trainer embedded in the 2nd Special Operations Squadron and provides a wide range of support to members of the 2nd SOS, 65th SOS, and the 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron. Goldense described while in combat, the brain can cause physical stress from experiencing what is referred to as moral injury by those who study the psychological impact of combat operations among certain segments of the military. I am the first person to fill this position, said Goldense. Master Sgt. A: Im an introvert! The Group carries out global special operations tasks as an Air Force . On 16 June 1954 the 99th Wing, along with SAC's other Convair B-36 Peacemaker reconnaissance wings, was assigned bombing as its primary mission, although it retained its designation as a reconnaissance wing until 1955. Marvin Pritchett, superintendent of the 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron, and Lt. Col. Magdalena Sunderhaus, commander of the 311th SOIS, unsheathe their guideon at the 311th SOIS activation ceremony , Nov. 3, 2019, Duke Field AFS, Florida. Lt. Col. Magdalena Sunderhaus, commander of the 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron, delivers remarks during the activation ceremony of the 311th SOIS, Sept. 3, 2019, Duke Field, Fla. Sunderhaus spoke about the American Dream and the importance of tenacity in every facet of the unit's dynamic global mission. We just knew we were tearing our bodies down. All of these things have made us better at our job," said Payne. She asked me what I didI told her, and then she asked, did you make it? said Payne. Marvin Pritchett, 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron superintendent, and Lt. Col. Magdalena Sunderhaus, 311th SOIS commander, hold the unit's guideon, Oct. 24, 2019, Hurlburt Field, Fla. Sunderhaus and Pritchett have worked tirelessly to stand up the new unit's mission at Hurlburt Field, Fla., the first Air Force Reserve unit of its kind. While we have people that can swap in and out [for crew relief], it is not that easy. POTFF ensures special operations members have services to address the four main pillars of life -- physical, spiritual, psychological and social needs. We have a birds eye view on the entire situation. Local cancer survivor becomes Airman for a Day, Dobbins Recognition Ceremony honors outstanding Airmen, Airman of the Month: Senior Airman Ralph Kelly, DAF establishes policies to increase access to non-covered reproductive health care, DAF hosts 3rd Virtual Womens Air and Space Power Symposium, Education: hitting the books in a military bonus, 908th Airlift Wing maintainer honored for heroism, New training course offers medics, nurses hands-on experience in austere environment, Around the Air Force: Accelerating the Legacy, Expanding Cyber Resiliency, Poppy Seed Warning, African nations hold Women, Peace and Security Panel at AACS 2023, Department of the Air Force updates policies, procedures to recruit for the future, Army paratrooper to Air Force photographer, Exchange officer builds trust with partner nation aircrew during Operation Christmas Drop, Service dog helps Airman fight battles back home, Airman overcomes barriers to reach uncommon heights, Indigenous Airman celebrates being among first to receive religious hair accommodation, Airmen support joint exercise, strengthen bonds, Braving the Last Frontier: recounting the ITI 1,000-mile ultramarathon, Chabelley Airfield: A day in the life for the Airmen, Travis AFB Airman loses brother to domestic violence, uses random acts of kindness to keep his spirit alive, An official website of the United States government, Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil. [5] and its planes retained a reconnaissance capability. The 311th SOIS is the only squadron with their mission set in the Air Force Reserve. We care about our Airmen and their families, said Sunderhaus. I have witnessed the achievements of an effective first sergeant reflected in the accomplishments of their units enlisted force. It saw combat with the 91st Wing as Far East Air Forces advanced through the Philippines and Ryuku Islands toward Japan. Marvin Pritchett, 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron superintendent, and Lt. Col. Magdalena Sunderhaus, 311th SOIS commander, hold the unit's guideon, Oct. 24, 2019, Hurlburt Field, Fla. Sunderhaus and Pritchett have worked tirelessly to stand up the new unit's mission at Hurlburt Field, Fla., the first Air Force Reserve unit of its kind. (U.S. Air Force photo by Dylan M. Gentile), Lt. Col. Magdalena Sunderhaus, commander of the 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron, delivers remarks during the activation ceremony of the 311th SOIS, Sept. 3, 2019, Duke Field, Fla. Sunderhaus spoke about the American Dream and the importance of tenacity in every facet of the unit's dynamic global mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan M. Gentile), From left, CHief Master Sgt. The squadron's mission set is collect intelligence drived data and disseminate it to special operations commanders so they can make decisions on the battlefield. Tenaya Norland, 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron first sergeant poses for a photo at Duke Field, Florida, March 24, 2022. The 311th SOIS falls under the 919th Special Operations Wing and is the . Not developed or endorsed by NARA or DVIDS. As an influential member of the 17th TRSS, Marthiens works to ensure that technology operations side of training are up and running and does not experience any interruptions. The 711th Special Operations Squadron is an active reserve squadron of the United States Air Force, part of the 919th Special Operations Wing at Duke Field, Florida.The unit isoperationally gained by Air Force Special Operations Command if called to active duty.. Senior Airman Myah Periman, 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron geospatial imagery analyst, was recognized as the 2022 Outstanding Airman of the Year award for the Air Force Reserve Command at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 22, 2022. . We each bring something different and unique to the table shaped by our past experiences, professions and personality types. Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil, 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron, 919th Special Operations Support Squadron, 919th Special Operations Maintenance Squadron, 919th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 919th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron, 919th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron, 919th Special Operations Communications Squadron, 919th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron, 919th Special Operations Force Support Squadron. More than 280 ARTs and 35 civilians support the wing in day-to-day operations. The AFRC Airmen of the Year winners for 2022 are: Airman of the Year: Senior Airman Myah Periman, 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron, Hurlburt Field, Florida (10 AF); NCO of the Year: Technical Sgt. Lineage. College of International Security Affairs Marvin Pritchett, superintendent of the new 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron here. Lt. Col. Magdalena Sunderhaus, commander of the 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron, delivers remarks during the activation ceremony of the 311th SOIS, Sept. 3, 2019, Duke Field, Fla. Sunderhaus spoke about the American Dream and the importance of tenacity in every facet of the unit's dynamic global mission. [citation needed], With the growth in unmanned aerial vehicles and full-motion video capabilities, the 11th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron is responsible for more than half of all the full-motion video exploited by the U.S. 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron 711th Special Operations Squadron 859th Special Operations Squadron 919th Special Operations Support Squadron 919th Special Operations Maintenance Group Commander: Col. Ginger Ormond 919th Special Operations Maintenance Squadron 919th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Marvin Pritchett, 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron superintendent, and Lt. Col. Magdalena Sunderhaus, 311th SOIS commander, proudly display the squadron's guideon, Oct. 24, 2019, Hurlburt Field, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Dylan M. Gentile), Lt. Col. Magdalena Sunderhaus, commander of the 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron, delivers remarks during the activation ceremony of the 311th SOIS, Sept. 3, 2019, Duke Field, Fla. Sunderhaus spoke about the American Dream and the importance of tenacity in every facet of the unit's dynamic global mission. The group is stationed at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico . The mission of the 311th is to provide USSOCOM and components with deployedin-garrison full motion video processing, exploitation and dissemination in support of special operations forces engaged in combatoperations worldwide. The mission of the 311th is to provide USSOCOM and components with deployedin-garrison full motion video processing, exploitation and dissemination in support of special operations forces engaged in combatoperations worldwide. Special Operations Squadrons [ edit] See also [ edit] List of United States Air Force squadrons List of United States Air Force special tactics squadrons References [ edit] Activated on 20 Oct 1943. U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Mikayla Marthiens, 17th Training Support Squadron cyber systems operator, poses for a photo, at Goodfellow Air Force Base, Feb. 28, 2023. Senior Airman Myah Periman, 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron geospatial imagery analyst, received recognition for her contributions to the Reserve's global mission, Friday, April 22 during the 2022 Virtual Announcement Event broadcasted on AFRC Facebook Live. The 311th SOIS falls under the 919th Special Operations Wing and is the only mission of it's kind in the Air Force Reserve. This work saves lives it prosecutes and eliminates terrorism. First sergeants advise commanders on the readiness, health, morale, welfare, and quality of life of Airmen and families to ensure a mission-ready force. Public Use Notice of Limitations: https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright, 311 th special operations intelligence squadron, 919th special operations wing public affairs, reserve activates special ops intel squadron. Constituted as 5th Photographic Technical Squadron on 9 Oct 1943. NARA keeps those Federal records that are judged to have continuing valueabout 2 to 5 percent of those generated in any given year. We started standing up the squadron in January of 2019, and have already won three [Major Command level] awards, logged over 7,000 flying hours, supported over 900 missions, generated over 700 products, and havent even been activated yet, said Sunderhaus. Norland has been part of the 919th Special Operations Wing since 2015 and will retire April 1, 2022. Payne was able to go home that night to his family and avert a trip to the emergency room because of Goldense intervening. Additionally, Colonel Sunderhaus has been instrumental to the standup of not only the 311th SOIS, but also two additional AFRC squadrons, the 71st and the 64th. Senior Airman Myah Periman, 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron geospatial imagery analyst, poses for the camera after winning the 2022 Outstanding Airman of the Year award for the Air Force Reserve Command at Hurlburt Field, Florida, April 22, 2022. . The objects in this collection are from The U.S. National Archives and Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Dylan M. Gentile), Lt. Col. Magdalena Sunderhaus, commander of the 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron, delivers remarks during the activation ceremony of the 311th SOIS, Sept. 3, 2019, Duke Field, Fla. Sunderhaus spoke about the American Dream and the importance of tenacity in every facet of the unit's dynamic global mission. Some of the tactics she incorporates with the fitness plans focus on mobility stretches. Goldenses role is unique to the flying unit, because she is the only athletic trainer embedded in the squadron and yet she supports her organization and two others. Do you want to be a first sergeant someday? This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency. As an immigrant from Madrid, Spain, Colonel Sunderhaus received her American citizenship in 1999, and was immediately selected to join the Air Force and attend Officer Training School, receiving her commission in July of 2000. The athletic trainer position supports the physical pillar to optimize and sustain mission readiness. Prior to her position as the 311th SOIS Commander, Colonel Sunderhaus served as an Individual Mobilization Augmentee (IMA) to the Deputy Commander, 691st Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group, Fort Meade, Maryland, where she was the first IMA to serve in a newly stood up cryptological operations Group. (U.S. Air Force photo my Michelle Gigante). Defense Visual Information Distribution Service, Lt. Col. Magdalena Sunderhaus, 311th Special Operations, Public Domain Dedication. In the Reserve, when youre setting up a squadron, you have to build these systems from scratch. The squadron's mission set is collect intelligence drived data and disseminate it to special operations commanders so they can make decisions on the battlefield. Brianne Kelleher, 655th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio (10 AF); There are approximately 10 billion pages of textual records; 12 million maps, charts, and architectural and engineering drawings; 25 million still photographs and graphics; 24 million aerial photographs; 300,000 reels of motion picture film; 400,000 video and sound recordings; and 133 terabytes of electronic data. A career Intelligence Officer, she has served in various positions on Active Duty, Air National Guard, and Air Force Reserve Command, to include two combat deployments to Balad Air Base, Iraq, a deployment to the Combined Air Operations Center in Al Udeid, Qatar, and a tour to the Defense Attach Office in the U.S. Embassy in Managua, Nicaragua. Assignments. List of United States Air Force special operations squadrons, Squadron emblems of the United States Air Force, Last edited on 11 November 2022, at 12:30, List of United States Air Force squadrons, List of United States Air Force special tactics squadrons, "919th Special Operations Wing Fact Sheet", "17th Special Operations Squadron History", "352nd Special Operations Group Fact Sheet", "55th inactivation marks end of Pave Hawk era in AFSOC", "71st Special Operations Squadron Fact Sheet", "505th Special Operations Squadron Fact Sheet", Factsheets: Air Force Special Operations Training Center, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Air_Force_special_operations_squadrons&oldid=1121273543, This page was last edited on 11 November 2022, at 12:30. [7], Growth in special operations missions and in reconnaissance operations in support of the Global War on Terrorism led to the unit becoming one of the fastest growing Air Force units. [2] History [ edit] Predecessors [ edit] The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) was established in 1934 by President Franklin Roosevelt. I have loved serving as a first sergeant and wouldnt trade those experiences and memories for anything. All of these materials are preserved because they are important to the workings of Government, have long-term research worth, or provide information of value to citizens. Payne, who has been a member of the 2nd Special Operations Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Florida, for the last two years, explained the situation to her. 191103F-XG228-567. The Headquarters for the 311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) is adjacent to the grounds of the West Los Angeles Veterans Medical Center at 1250 Federal Avenue in Los Angeles, California. In fact, a large number of the senior leaders Ive listened to speak at various [Professional Military Education] courses and professional development events have said the same, which really surprised me. Payne and his teams line of work requires long periods of sitting, causing strain, tension, and fatigue on the body. The hawk embodies vigilance. Recently, the team received new cubicle walls to provide greater privacy in the sleep pods. The 11th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron is an intelligence unit of the United States Air Force. In addition, there are massage chairs, and an athletic training table to help combat the bad posture they endure on the job. The 11th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron is an intelligence unit of the United States Air Force. The 311th SOIS is also the only squadron doing anything like this in the Reserve component. At the time, it was unique among Air Force intelligence squadrons in that it did not report to Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency. They provide management continuity to keep the units combat ready. It was the first imagery and full-motion video intelligence unit to be specifically assigned to Air Force Special Operations Command. This cutting edge work involves extracting intelligence value from multiple platforms and distributing it to special operations commanders so they can make battlefield decisions. The 311th SOIS is the only special operations intelligence squadron in the Air Force Reserve. It provides tailored full-motion video processing, exploitation and dissemination for special operations forces engaged in both combat and non-combat operations worldwide. While this technique is useful for combating fatigue,there are times when a team member cannot swap out at the end of their shift. Senior Airman Myah Periman, 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron geospatial imagery analyst, received recognition for her contributions to the Reserve's global mission, April 22 during the 2022 Virtual Announcement Event broadcasted on AFRC Facebook Live. Activated in the Reserve on 30 Jul 1971. Ive learned what I need to do personally to maintain my balance and rebuild my internal stores. military.[8]. Goldense is the only athletic trainer embedded in the 2nd Special Operations Squadron and provides a wide range of support to members of the 2nd SOS, 65th SOS, and the 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron. In her civilian capacity, Colonel Sunderhaus has served as an Defense Intelligence Agency government civilian since 2013, first as MASINT Collection Architectures Manager at the National Air and Space Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH, and later as collection manager at the Americas Regional Center, DIA Headquarters, Joint Base AnacostiaBolling, Washington D.C. With the hiring process comes the need to have programs which provide for Airmen and their families. In January 1953, the 111th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, a Pennsylvania Air National Guard unit that had been mobilized for the Korean War was returned to state control. Katelyn Zimmerman, 193rd Special Operations, Lt. Col. Matthew Emerson, 137th Special Operations, Col. Gary McCollum, 352nd Special Operations Group, Lt. Col. Magdalena Sunderhaus, 311th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron commander, looks into a computer screen, Oct. 24, 2019, Hurlburt Field, Fla. In addition, the unit is affiliated with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency in Washington, DC and St. Louis, Missouri. This is the introduction and integration of a new enterprise into the Air Force Reserve Command, said Chief Master Sgt. A: As I transition to retirement April 1, 2022, I look back at what Ive been able to be a part of over my military career, and I have to say that being a first sergeant has been the biggest privilege of all of them. It became the first imagery and full-motion video intelligence unit to be specifically assigned to Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC). Jesse M. Ehrenfeld from Nashville, Tenn.. U.S. Army Capt. In its place, Strategic Air Command (SAC) activated the regular 99th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. "We started standing up the squadron in January of 2019, and have already won three [Major Command level] awards, logged over 7,000 flying hours, supported over 900 missions, generated over 700 products, and haven't even been activated yet," said Sunderhaus.
Liverpool Carabao Cup Final Tickets 2022,
Jurassic World Aftermath Vr,
Deschutes County Jail Mugshots,
Articles OTHER
