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  • Female Airman receive unique veteran information

    The Airman Family and Readiness Center held a women's veteran briefing for female Airmen separating from the military at the King Auditorium at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Nov. 8.The briefing provided female Airmen with information about their rights and benefits as veterans during their transition."I was

  • 2012 3rd Quarter award winners

    Congratulations to the following Air Commandos named the 2012 annual Hurlburt 3rd Quarter Award winners at the Hurlburt Field Soundside Club Nov. 13. Airman Category A1C Daniel Dunwald, 1st Special Operations Medical Operations SquadronHonor Guard Category:SrA Christina Manella, 1st Special

  • Airmen earn CCAF degrees

    Team Hurlburt members gathered at the Soundside club to celebrate the academic achievements of 290 enlisted Airmen who earned their associate degrees from the Community College of the Air Force during a graduation ceremony Nov. 8, 2012. According to the school website, the CCAF, now in its 40th

  • Impact Aid: Hurlburt parents urged to complete federal surveys

    The Impact Aid Program is a year-round program here at Hurlburt Field where the Airman's & Family Readiness Center assists personnel in using and understanding Impact Aid cards they will receive.As a federal tax exemption program, Impact Aid was created to assist the families of military personal

  • STTS save marina while learning to save lives

    The Airmen of the Special Tactics Training Squadron spent their Sunday cleaning up the bottom of the marina as well as becoming qualified in life-saving dive searches during a routine combat scuba training session at the Soundside Marina on Hurlburt Field, Fla. What made this day more than a routine

  • DUI-convicted inmate to Airmen: 'Don't be like me'

    More than 10 years ago, Eric Smallridge ignored the warnings to not drink and drive. In fact, he'd done it 50 times before without any issues.But the last time he made that decision, he destroyed his dreams as well as several families' lives.From then on, he would be the one giving those same

  • Hurlburt Airmen play ball with Wounded warriors

    Seven Hurlburt Airmen played on the Northwest Florida Armed Services softball team, against the Wounded Warriors Amputee softball team at the Morgan Sports Complex in Destin Nov. 3.More than 200 fans from the local area came out to witness military members and the wounded warriors compete to raise

  • EC-130Js evacuate to Hurlburt Field

    Five EC-130Js Commando Solo aircraft and 30 crew members from the 193rd Special Operations Wing at Harrisburg Air National Guard Base, Pa., evacuated to Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 28 in preparation for Hurricane Sandy.The personnel and aircraft evacuated as a precautionary measure to avoid the

  • 2012 CFC:There's still time

    This year's Combined Federal Campaign ends Nov. 9, and so far Hurlburt Field has raised more than $ 300,000 this year.Not only have Airmen raised a significant amount of funds, they have done so through several recreational activities hosted for the CFC. The CFC began with a kickoff event where

  • AF officials delay MilPDS upgrade

    Air Force officials are delaying the upgrade of the Military Personnel Data System that was originally scheduled for December.Delaying the upgrade is necessary to ensure the new system is thoroughly tested by the Air Force Personnel Center and other Department of Defense and Air Force agencies that