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  • Hurlburt Optometry Expands Service

    The 1st Special Operations Medical Group's Optometry Clinic is now opening its doors to family members of active-duty and retirees. An increase in the number of optometrists at the 1st Special Operations Aerospace Medicine Squadron has created an opportunity for military families to be examined on a

  • Airmen Kick Off 450-Mile March to Honor Fallen Air Commandos

    HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. - Sixteen Airmen will kick-off a 450-mile march Feb. 3 at 9 a.m. here to honor five fallen Air Commandos.The event will begin with an opening ceremony at Hurlburt Air Park where four teams of four marchers from the 319th Special Operations Squadron, the 34th SOS, the 18th Flight

  • Air Commandos groove to Tops In Blue

    Tops in Blue, the premier entertainment showcase of the U.S. Air Force, performed a complementary concert Jan. 23 at the Freedom Hangar. As part of their 2012 "Listen!" world tour, the musical group's singers, musicians and technicians, comprised of Airmen from various career fields, entertained

  • Staff Sgt. Miles Prather

    "Tip of the Spear" is a weekly spotlight designed to recognize outstanding Airmen for the work they do every day at Hurlburt Field. Staff Sgt. Miles Prather, NCO in charge of physical security for 1st Special Operations Security Force Squadron, was selected for this week's spotlight. Name/Rank:

  • Hurlburt family have a 'Cutest Kiddo'

    Many parents and grandparents often claim to have the 'Cutest Kiddo,' but for one Hurlburt Field family, they have a $500 Exchange gift card to back up their words. Jennifer Demming, wife of Tech. Sgt. Frederick Demming, 10th Combat Weather Squadron, was notified shortly before the holiday

  • Ready... Aim... PAINTBALL!

    Nearly 40 Hurlburt Airmen participated in a complimentary paintball match at the base paintball field at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 25. The base community center provided the rounds and equipment as part of the Single Airman Initiative to build esprit de corps among the junior enlisted force.Photos

  • ‘Fit to Fight!’: Hurlburt Aims high for National Eye Care Month

    January is known as National Eye Care Month. National Eye Care Month was created to raise awareness about the many eye diseases and problems as well as provide solutions. Being able to "see" doesn't always necessarily mean that a person doing that well. Luckily the well trained Hurlburt Field

  • Hurlburt Field offers free tax filing help

    -- Free tax filing help will be offered by the 1st Special Operations Wing to Department of Defense I.D. card holders at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Jan. 28 through April 30. "$1 billion a year are unclaimed for returns because people miss deductions or simply do not file their taxes," said Wayne Smith, a

  • Weight Warriors offers prologue to new beginning

    -- Several groups of men and women embarked on a journey to physically better themselves this New Year's using the Weight Warriors program at the Riptide Fitness Center on Hurlburt Field, Fla.The 8-week program, which began on Jan. 18, is designed to promote healthy lifestyle habits through physical

  • Air Force Paralegal: Immediate Challenge, Immediate Opportunity!

    Have you ever really analyzed the oath of office? We swore to support and defend the Constitution-not a person or a party. Our oath underscores our commitment to a government "of the People, by the People, and for the People;" our theory of democracy stands in opposition to places like North Korea