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  • 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

  • 1st SOMDSS welcomes new commander

    The 1st Special Operations Medical Support Squadron welcomed a new commander July 12. Here is a little more information about him.Name/Rank: Lt. Col. Jason EitutisOrganization: 1st Special Operations Medical Support Squadron Hometown: Radcliff, Ky.Off-duty time is for: FamilyPrevious Bases:-Peterson

  • 1st SODS welcomes new commander

    The 1st Special Operations Dental Squadron welcomed a new commander July 15. Here is a little more information about him.Name/Rank: Col. Carroll Palmore, Jr. Organization: 1st Special Operations Dental SquadronHometown: Chesapeake, Va. and Picayune, Miss. Off-duty time is for: Working with the Boy

  • POW/MIA: Team Hurlburt vows to never forget

    Team Hurlburt members gathered at Hurlburt Field Airpark to pay respect to fellow Airmen held as prisoner of war, or proclaimed missing in action, during a remembrance ceremony Sept. 16, 2011. National POW/MIA Recognition Day is a time when Americans can pause and give recognition for the bravery,

  • Base salutes new honorary Air Commandos

    Base commanders welcomed their local community counterparts as part of the 2011-2012 Honorary Commanders Program during a banquet at the Soundside Club at Hurlburt Field, Sept. 2. Leadership from the 1st Special Operations Wing, Air Force Special Operations Training Center and the 720th Special

  • NCO Academy graduates announced

    Congratulations to the following 45 Hurlburt technical sergeants who graduated from the Paul W. Airey NCO Academy Sep. 8.Distinguished GraduatesJeremiah Bilodeau, 15th Special Operations SquadronKelly Bradshaw, 1st Special Operations Dental SquadronDustin Bryant, 1st Special Operations WingMatthew

  • Team Hurlburt exceeds Feds Feed Families goal by half-ton

    In the face of a tough economy and rising food prices, Hurlburt Field raised approximately 3,585 pounds in donations during its inaugural Feds Feed Families food drive.The total exceeds the base's original goal of 2,500 pounds and included 1,500 raised in the last five days before the Aug. 31

  • Hurlburt Airmen earn ACA Commander's Leadership Award

    Six Airmen assigned to Hurlburt Field received the 2011 Air Commando Association Commander's Leadership Award Aug. 16."This award recognizes AFSOC's outstanding performers from any Air Force Specialty Code/career field who have made the most significant contributions to mission accomplishment as