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  • Base commissary closed - Sept. 30-Oct. 3

    The Hurlburt Field commissary will close at 3:00 p.m. Sept. 30 and reopen at 9:00 a.m. Oct. 3. The commissary will undergo a "reset" as part of the Defense Commissary Agency's ongoing effort to enhance the shopping experience."We hate to inconvenience our customers with the closure," said Jack

  • Past, present, future celebrated at inaugural Hurlburt Ball

    Hurlburt Field Airmen celebrated the Air Force's 65th anniversary with the first formal military ball in the base's history at the Emerald Coast Convention Center on Okaloosa Island Sept. 14. Nearly 1,200 Air Commandos and their guests attended the black-tie event, themed "Reflecting on our Past,

  • CMSAF #5 to Airmen: 'Dazzle the Air Force'

    The fifth Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force visited locations on Hurlburt Field Sept. 14 to talk with Airmen about how aptitude, attitude and motivation can create opportunity. During his visit retired Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Robert D. Gaylor had breakfast with Airmen from

  • Hurlburt's Feds Feed Families tops goal

    Hurlburt Field wrapped up the Feds Feed Families food drive at the base commissary Aug. 24. This year's food drive built on last year's success by collecting 6,231.13 pounds of goods donated by the base community. "Last year, Hurlburt Field donated 3,500 pounds," said Airman 1st Class Rayna

  • Great idea earns big money

    The Air Force IDEA Program rewarded another great mind during a ceremony held at the Air Force Special Operations Command headquarters building at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 5. The Air Force IDEA program is an incentive program that promotes process improvement and resource savings through new and

  • Base congratulates NCO Academy graduates

    Congratulations to the following Hurlburt Field and Naval Air Station Pensacola technical sergeants who graduated from the Paul W. Airey NCO Academy at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Sept. 6.Distinguished GraduatesAlan Alexander , Detachment 7, 373rd Training SquadronRonnie Brickey , U.S. Air Force

  • CATM: Ready... Aim... FIRE!

    In keeping with their combat readiness requirements, Airmen participated in a Combat Arms Training and Maintenance course at the small arms range at Hurlburt Field Aug. 24.  The 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron operates the small arms range, providing training and maintenance on a

  • Vincent ALS Class 12-F graduates

    Congratulations to the following Hurlburt Field staff sergeants and senior airmen of class 12-F who graduated from the A1C John C. Vincent Airman Leadership School Aug. 27. John L. Levitow AwardSenior Airman Chelsye Shaffer, 25th Intelligence SquadronAcademic Achievement Award Senior Airman Arli

  • Base prepares for Tropical Storm Isaac

    Hurlburt Field personnel and assets prepare for the arrival of Tropical Storm Isaac near the Gulf Coast Aug. 26. The base commander ordered the evacuation of the majority of 1st Special Operations Wing aircraft to Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Photos by Airmen 1st Class Hayden Hyatt, Benjamin Kim

  • Families mark summer's end at C.A.R.E. carnival

    More than 500 children of Air Commandos splashed down water slides, enjoyed pony rides and won prizes during the Commando Agencies Reaching Everyone Carnival at the Community Park at Hurlburt Field Aug. 18. The base Integrated Delivery Systems, Airman & Family Readiness Center and the Exceptional