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  • Thousands of children, families turn out for Fall Festival

    In the same hangar where Air Commandos performed changes of command ceremonies and maintenance on CV-22 Ospreys, hundreds of children fished for prizes, did push up competitions and won prizes during the first Fall Festival at the Freedom Hangar Oct. 15. More than 4,200 people turned out during the

  • Dedication ceremonies honor former Air Commandos

    Hurlburt Field celebrated the legacy and contributions of 4 former Air Commandos October 7 during three separate dedication ceremonies. Capt. Carter Harmon, Staff Sergeants Cecil Taylor and Jackie Troglen and Brig. Gen. Benjamin King were honored for their personal sacrifices and contributions to

  • Air Commandos match Mobile Patriots in thriller, 52-52

    They may have entered the court as rivals, but as the dust settled and the smell of burnt rubber lingered, the two teams left as equals, underscoring the cause that brought them together.The Air Commandos faced off against the Mobile Patriots, a Gulf Coast division three National Wheelchair

  • Hurlburt Field announces major promotions

    Congratulations to the following Hurlburt Field captains selected for promotion to major. The complete list can be found at the Air Force Personnel Center Web site:1st Special Operations WingJonathan Hurt1st Special Operations Medical Support SquadronBradley Hoffman1st Special Operations Support

  • Hurlburt Field celebrates 50 years of CFC

    The Hurlburt Field Combined Federal Campaign commenced the official kick-off of its 50th anniversary at the Soundside Club Sept. 27. The event allows Air Commando key organizers the opportunity to meet with local-area charities in support of the annual drive, which provides federal employees a

  • Staff Sgt. Erin McLoughlin

    "Tip of the Spear" is a monthly spotlight designed to recognize outstanding Airmen for the work they do every day at Hurlburt Field. Staff Sgt. Erin McLoughlin,  AC-130U instructor loadmaster of the 4th Special Operations Squadron, was selected for this month's spotlight.Name: Staff Sgt. Erin

  • Riptide marks Air Force's 64th birthday with style

    Air Commandos called to mind the Airman's Creed and celebrated the Air Force's 64th birthday during a meal among comrades, friends and family at the Riptide Dining Facility at Hurlburt Field, Sept. 19. The event honored the anniversary of the Air Force becoming its own branch of the U.S. military on

  • 1st SOLRS welcomes new commander

    The 1st Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron welcomed a new commander Sept. 1. Here is a little more information about him.Name/Rank: Lt. Col. Kirk Peterson Organization: 1st Special Operations Logistics Readiness SquadronHometown: Fairfax, Va.Off-duty time is for: Family time.Previous