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  • ALS class 13-A graduates

    -- Congratulations to the following Hurlburt Field and Naval Air Station Pensacola staff sergeants and senior airmen of class 13-A who graduated from the A1C John C. Vincent Airman Leadership School Dec. 6. John L. Levitow AwardSenior Airman Robbie Truax , 823rd RED HORSE SquadronAcademic

  • CSAF talks leadership with wing commanders

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III met with more than 140 wing commanders from across the Air Force Nov. 28 at Joint Base Andrews, Md., to underscore, face-to-face, his expectations of them as leaders and to discuss Air Force issues."Operationally, we're doing great ... mission-wise

  • Advance Academic Degree selectees announced

    Congratulations to the following Hurlburt Field officers selected for participation in the 2013 Advance Academic Degree and Special Experience Exchange Duties programs, Nov. 30.United States Air Force Academy Faculty PreparationCapt. Steven Lizzol, Air Force Special Operations CommandAir Force

  • AFSOC blues today gone tomorrow

    Effective immediately, 1st Special Operations Wing Airmen are no longer required to wear the Air Force blue service uniform (Class B) on Mondays. Utility uniforms, such as ABU's and Flight Suits, are authorized to be worn every day of the week, regardless of duty assignment. This is in accordance

  • Pet abandonment crime on the rise

    A note hastily scratched out read "Please take care of him; we don't want him to end up at the dog pound. We just can't afford him anymore." The note was taped to a tiny cage resembling a prison cell. Behind the bars, two round eyes peered through a tangled cottony white fluff of hair. Crammed

  • Sexual assault response team ready to help

    There's absolutely no place for sexual assault in the Air Force. That's the clear message sent in a recent letter to Airmen from the Air Force's top leadership.In the poignant letter, dated Nov. 16, 2012, directly from the desks of Secretary of the Air Force Michael B. Donley, Chief of Staff of the

  • Airmen tee-off in golf tournament

    Almost one-hundred Airmen competed in the first Airmen Appreciation Golf Tournament at Gator Lakes Golf Course on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Nov. 16. The tournament was part of the Single Airmen Program Initiative. SAPI is a program designed to foster a strong culture, mission, and sense of community for

  • The perfect match

    Staff Sgt. Nicole Dunnam, unit deployment manager of 1st Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, is no ordinary Airman. In fact, much like a superhero, she saved a life - only she did it with her bone marrow. This summer, Dunnam donated bone marrow to save a man's life. She received a