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  • Hurlburt visits Cannon AFB for exercise

    Hurlburt Field Airmen participated in an emergency deployment readiness exercise Jan. 24-29 at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. The EDRE allowed Hurlburt Field to practice readiness in an emergency scenario, as well as the ability to work jointly with a partner base."The uniqueness of Air Force Special

  • Tax Center to open Feb. 3

    Tax season has begun, and the Hurlburt Field Tax Center is here to help.The Hurlburt Field Tax Center is slated to open Feb. 3 for active-duty military members, retirees and dependents.The Hurlburt Field Tax Center's trained volunteers will assist members in preparing and filing 2013 federal and

  • TRICARE ending walk-in admin services

    TRICARE military health plan service centers will end administrative walk-in services in the continental U.S. April 1, 2014, Pentagon officials said."This change only affects customer walk-in services," said Stanley McGill, 1st Special Operations Medical and Dental Support Squadron TRICARE and

  • Hurlburt Field closes at 2 p.m. Tuesday due to forecasted inclement weather

    Due to the winter storm warning that has been issued for our area from 6 a.m. Tuesday until 6 a.m. Wednesday, Hurlburt Field will release all non-essential personnel at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 28.  This will allow personnel time to return home safely before the forecasted freezing precipitation could

  • Mentor day: Every day at Hurlburt

    Jan. 16 was "Thank Your Mentor Day," a day many mentoring programs around the nation selected as an official day for volunteer recognition. The day was part of an even larger campaign known as National Mentoring Month, held in January to promote youth mentoring across the U.S.The campaign celebrates

  • Distance proves no barrier as wingman steps up to help another

    Editor's note: For privacy reasons, the name of the male Airman in the following story is an alias.Previous experience working for a crisis prevention and intervention hotline helped an Airman from the 352nd Special Operations Support Squadron potentially save a life.Back in June 2013, Airman 1st

  • Tip of the Spear

    "Tip of the Spear" is a weekly spotlight designed to recognize outstanding Airmen for the work they do here every day.Recipient: Staff Sgt. Tyler VuUnit: 1st Special Operations Component Maintenance SquadronDuty Title: Instrument and flight control systems craftsmanHometown: Gasden, Ala.Years in