Special Tactics Airmen culminate 830-mile ruck march, honor fallen brethren
Members of the 330th Recruiting Squadron pose for a photo with Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein during a memorial ceremony to honor Staff Sgt. Dylan Elchin and 19 other Special Tactics Airmen killed in action since 9/11, led by the 24th Special Operations Wing at Hurlburt Field, Florida, March 4, 2019. This event was held with the culmination of the Special Tactics Memorial March, an 11-day ruck march from Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas to Florida. Along the route, Special Operations Recruiters coordinated 30 events to promote awareness for the Special Tactics community and supplement recruiting efforts across five states, reaching over 250,000 individuals through speaking engagements and social media.