The 1st Special Operations Aerospace Medicine Squadron is a specialized unit within the United States Air Force. Its primary function is to provide aerospace medical care, training, and research for the U.S. Army Special Operations Command (ARSOF) and other special mission units. This squadron plays a crucial role in ensuring the physical well-being of military personnel during high-risk aviation operations, as well as in extreme and austere environments. The unit operates under Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), contributing to the broader missions of readiness, response, and resilience in the U.S. defense strategy.