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  • Gate signs post retreat boundaries

    Hurlburt Field's front and back gates currently display "Retreat Hold Lines" signs for motorists exiting the base. The installation commander, at the recommendation of the Hurlburt Advisory Council, placed the signs there in January as a boundary point for vehicles to stop when Retreat is

  • Base drug testing expanded for prescription abuse

    Hurlburt Field's Drug Demand Reduction program will expand drug testing beginning May 1 in compliance with Department of Defense policy to screen service members for commonly abused prescription drugs.On Jan. 31, the Secretary of Defense gave a 90-day advance notice of the drug testing expansion

  • 17 Air Commando senior master sergeant-selects announced

    Congratulations to the following 17 Hurlburt Field master sergeants selected for promotion to senior master sergeant March 8. The full list can be viewed here.  William Brockmiller, 361st Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group Robert Commerce, 1st Special Operations Medical Operations

  • 4th SOS NCO among veterans honored at White House

    President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama hosted a White House tribute to Iraq War veterans and their families last night to honor them for their service, sacrifice and commitment to the nation.Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden, and Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta,

  • 2011 Team Hurlburt Award Winners

    Congratulations to the following Air Commandos named the 2011 Annual Team Hurlburt and 1st Special Operations Wing Award winners at the Hurlburt Field Soundside Club Feb. 24. Team Hurlburt and 1st Special Operations Wing Airman of the YearSenior Airman Joe W. McFadden, 1st Special Operations Wing

  • AFMC bases, Hurlburt Field implement USAJOBS hiring process

    Beginning April 1, all Air Force Materiel Command bases and Hurlburt Field, Fla., join a growing list of Air Force bases that have already implemented a new process to apply for vacant Air Force civilian positions, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced. All current vacancy announcements for

  • Hurlburt honors fallen U-28A crewmembers

    More than 2,000 Air Commandos, fellow special operations service members, civilians and families gathered to remember four fallen Airmen during a memorial ceremony at the Freedom Hangar on Hurlburt Field Feb. 28. Capt. Ryan P. Hall from the 319th Special Operations Squadron, Capt. Nicholas S.

  • Dining facilities new hours of operations

    The Reef and Riptide Dining Facilities will operate under new hours effective March 1.  The ReefWeekends and HolidaysBreakfast 7:00 am - 8:30 amLunch 11:00 am - 12:30 pmDinner 4:30 pm - 6:30 pmMonday - FridayBreakfast 6:00 am - 8:30 amLunch 11:00 am - 12:30 pmDinner 4:30 pm - 6:30 pmThe

  • Four Hurlburt Airmen die in U-28A crash in Djibouti

    Capt. Ryan P. Hall from the 319th Special Operations Squadron, Capt. Nicholas S. Whitlock and 1st Lt. Justin J. Wilkens from the 34th Special Operations Squadron and Senior Airman Julian S. Scholten from the 25th Intelligence Squadron died Feb. 18 when their U-28A was involved in an accident near