Air Force special operations base
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Air Force special operations base
A base, airstrip, or other appropriate facility that provides physical support to Air Force special operations forces (AFSOF). The facility may be used solely to support AFSOF or may be a portion of a larger base supporting other operations. As a supporting facility, it is distinct from the forces operating from or being supported by it. Also called AFSOB.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.