710th Special Operations Wing
| 710th Special Operations Wing | |
|---|---|
Official insignia of the 710th Special Operations Wing | |
| Active | July 2, 1991 - Present |
| Country | Philippines |
| Branch | Philippine Air Force |
| Type | Rapid deployment force Special Forces |
| Size | unknown |
| Part of | Special Operations Command (Philippines) |
| Garrison/HQ | Colonel Ernesto Rabina Air Base |
| Nickname | 710 SPOW |
| Mottos | Train hard, Fight to win |
| Mascots | Knights Helm & Sword |
| Anniversaries | July 2 |
| Engagements | Anti-guerilla operations against the New People's Army and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front Anti-terrorist operations against the Abu Sayyaf Operation Enduring Freedom - Philippines Battle of Marawi |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | BGen. Romell Allan P Genete, PAF |
| Notable commanders | MGen Ruben L Carandang AFP BGen Paulino P Porquez Jr AFP BGen Ralph L Flores AFP |
| EOD Qualification Badge | |
The 710th Special Operations Wing (710th SPOW) is the rapid deployment force of the Philippine Air Force (PAF), which is divided into ten-man airborne attack teams as most of its members are airborne qualified. The unit works closely with the 15th Strike Wing.
The unit is based at Colonel Ernesto Rabina Air Base