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  • 1st SOFSS wins back-to-back Air Force-level award

    The 1st Special Operations Force Support Squadron claimed their second consecutive win for the Air Force-level John L. Hennessy award for 2012 in the Multi-Unit Operations category.The award is presented annually to the installation with the best food service programs in the Air Force. It honors

  • 14,000 eggs gone in 90 seconds

    Hundreds of families gathered at the Hurlburt Field Community Park April 7 for a chance to scavenge for candy-filled eggs and meet the Easter Bunny during the base's twelfth annual egg hunt.The 1st Special Operations Force Support Squadron coordinated the event for family entertainment to coincide

  • IPTV showing at a computer near you

    With the popularity of websites like YouTube and Hulu, more people are becoming accustomed to watching television on their personal computers. The 1st Special Operations Communications Squadron now incorporates this trend on base with the recent launch of the internet protocol video distribution

  • NCO Academy graduates announced

    Congratulations to the following Hurlburt Field and Naval Air Station Pensacola technical sergeants who graduated from the Paul W. Airey NCO Academy April 5. John Levitow AwardJohn Conant, 6th Special Operations Squadron Distinguished Graduates  Matthew Canoy, 720th Operations Support Squadron

  • Highway 98 CLOSURE April 15 due to Pedestrian Bridge construction

    A section of Highway 98, located directly in front of Hurlburt Field, will be closed Sunday, April 15, beginning at 2:00 a.m., due to construction to the base pedestrian bridge. Traffic on Highway 98 will be stopped and will reopen at approximately 8:00 a.m. Travel will be limited to two-way

  • Dedication chief among 1st SOMXS crew

    Team Hurlburt inducted eight crew chiefs from the 1st Special Operations Maintenance Squadron into the Dedicated Crew Chief program during a ceremony at their squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, April 2.The ceremony recognized these crew chiefs as maintenance experts on their respective aircraft, the

  • ALS Class 12-C graduates

    Congratulations to the following staff sergeants and senior airmen of class 12-C who graduated from the Vincent Airman Leadership School March 29. John L. Levitow AwardSenior Airman William Welch, 1st Special Operations Communications SquadronAcademic Achievement Award  Senior Airman Scott Benedict,

  • Top pilot passes stick to next generation

    After 21 years of active duty service, the Air Force aviator with the most combat hours flown, hangs up his flight suit on March 30, 2012 at Hurlburt Field.Lt. Col. Jeffrey P. Neely, director of operations at 319th Special Operations Squadron, flew more than 6,400 hours including over 3,200 combat

  • Air Commando lieutenant colonel-, major-selects announced

    Congratulations to the following Hurlburt Field and Naval Air Station Pensacola major and captains selected for promotion to lieutenant colonel and major March 27. Lieutenant colonel-select:1st Special Operation Medical Support Squadron Sadina BrecheisenbeachMajor-selects:Air Force Special

  • Team Hurlburt embarks on AFAF's "Commitment to Caring"

    The 39th annual Air Force Assistance Fund, themed "A Commitment to Caring," kicked off March 26 and will run for the following six weeks. The AFAF is an annual effort to raise funds for charitable affiliates that provide support to active-duty, Guard, Reserve and retired Airmen as well as their