The Air Force has removed the commander of the 8th Special Operations Squadron, citing a lack of confidence in his leadership following last week's crash of a CV-22 Osprey. The mishap aircraft, assigned to the 1st Special Operations Wing, crashed at about 6:45 p.m. June 13 during a routine training mission at Hurlburt Field's Eglin Range, north of Navarre, FL, according to the service. The accident is under investigation. Col. James Slife, the 1st Special Operations Wing commander, acknowledged the...
