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  • "Cheeba Chews" could cause career issues

    The latest trends in consumption and distribution of tetrahydrocannabinol, also known as THC, may impact Air Commandos."Cheeba Chews," which looks like taffy candy, have been showing up in different locations. The "medicated" chews contain 70mg to 175mg of THC, which is normally found in marijuana,

  • Munch and Mend caters to Hurlburt personnel

    More than 24 people gathered in the Base Chapel cafeteria for Munch and Mend June 10, 2013, on Hurlburt Field, Fla.Munch and Mend is a program in which Airmen and civilian personnel can eat a free meal while waiting for their clothing alterations. The program is offered every second Monday of each

  • Hurlburt's Last Huey departs

    Hurlburt Field's last operational UH-1H Huey helicopter performed its first flight as a New York State Police aircraft during its departure from the flightline here June 5.The helicopter is one of four aircraft transferred to New York State Police's aviation unit as part of the Law Enforcement

  • TACP honors Maj. David Gray

    Tactical Air Control Party members remembered a fallen comrade during the annual TACP Association memorial and reunion June 6 here. The memorial honored Maj. David Gray, who lost his life Aug. 8, 2012. Gray's unit was conducting dismounted operations in the Kunar province, Afghanistan. As the patrol

  • Airman 1st Class Naomi Griego

    "Tip of the Spear" is a weekly spotlight designed to recognize outstanding Airmen for the work they do every day at Hurlburt Field. Airman 1st Class Naomi Griego, media relations specialist and photojournalist for 1st Special Operations Wing Public Affairs, is selected for this week's spotlight.

  • Hurlburt Field Soundside hosts Bridal Expo

    Hurlburt Field's Soundside Club hosted a bridal exposition; open to the public June 2. The exposition gave vendors the opportunity to showcase their services and to network with future brides who may be interested in purchasing merchandise and utilizing their services. "We're here to support the

  • Wastewater proves to not be a waste

    The Hurlburt Field Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant began operations to clean and recycle water for use around Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 4. "Hurlburt Field is in a water resource caution area," said Jonathan Colmer, air/water program manager for 1st Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron.

  • Expo brings new tech, new networks

    More than 30 exhibitors with industry representatives from various technological firms gathered for a technology exposition at the Soundside Club on Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 4.The 1st Special Operations Communications Squadron and the Emerald Coast Armed Forces Communications and Electronics

  • Airmen gather for hours of aerobic fitness

    More than 40 personnel came together for four hours of aerobics during the Falcon Fit Aerobic Marathon at the Aderholt Fitness Center on Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 5.The aerobathon, hosted by Hurlburt Field Airman's Voice, consisted of zumba, cardio sculpting and hip-hop dancing directed by

  • Honorary commanders take first hand look

    Honorary commanders watched from a safe distance with night-vision scopes, as a AC-130U Spooky gunship flew overhead firing a 25 mm Gatling gun rounds and 105 mm shells at training targets during a live-fire exercise on the Eglin Range, located on Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., May 21. The event is one