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  • Commando Airmen run by the thousands

    More than 3,000 1st Special Operations Wing Airmen ran 2.6 miles past C-130s and other aircraft in a wing-wide formation run on the flightline Nov. 7, at Hurlburt Field Fla. 1st SOW leadership organized the run to build morale and promote high physical training standards."The wing run was put

  • Airmen complete CCAF degree

    Team Hurlburt members gathered at the Soundside club to celebrate the academic achievements of 316 enlisted airmen who earned their associate degrees from the Community College of the Air Force during a graduation ceremony Nov. 10, 2011. Graduates underwent months and years of technical training,

  • Hurlburt Field announces chief promotions

    Congratulations to the following Hurlburt Field Airmen selected for promotion to chief master sergeant. The complete list can be found at the Air Force Personnel Center Web site: http://www.afpc.af.mil/promotions/chief/index.asp1st Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance SquadronTodd BoyleAir Force

  • Hurlburt Field announces civilian workforce reductions

    The Air Force has eliminated 100 positions in base support career fields at Hurlburt Field as a result of a Department of Defense-wide initiative to reduce civilian manpower to fiscal year 2010 levels in order to meet the President's fiscal year 2012 budget. This process is part of an on-going

  • CAA scales highest peak Down Under

    There are a select few Airmen who can claim to be part of the 6th Special Operations Squadron - the Air Force's only combat aviation advisors. It's an even rarer group who can say they've stood atop the highest peak of four separate continents. Yet both of those titles are exactly what Capt. Graydon

  • Just say 'no' to old, unused medications

    For anyone who has ever had a joint injury, muscle strain or one of those coughing, sneezing, "makes-you-feel-icky" illnesses cycling through the workcenter, there's a good chance old prescribed medications are laying around at home that "could" fix it. So what do you do? Taking old medications is

  • Hurlburt Field announces captain promotions

    Congratulations to the following Hurlburt Field first lieutenants selected for promotion to captain. Air Force Special Operations CommandJeremy McKoyLaura MeinsEric Newman Jonathon ReynoldsNicholas Swanson623rd Air and Space Operations CenterKyle HartLacey Thompson705th Combat Training SquadronKeith

  • 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