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  • 2011 Scholarships for Military Children program opens Dec. 7

    As families and friends come together to celebrate their favorite winter holidays, parents should also remind students to apply for the 2011 Scholarships for Military Children program.Scholarship applications will be available Dec. 7 in commissaries worldwide and online at

  • Senior Airman Datuan Fitz

    "Tip of the Spear" is a weekly spotlight designed to recognize outstanding Airmen for the work they do every day at Hurlburt Field. Senior Airman Datuan Fitz, 823rd Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers Commander's Support Staff Personnel journeyman, was selected for

  • Team Hurlburt shatters previous CFC tallies

    Despite a weak economy putting a strain on spending and multiple deployments that potentially hindered participation goals, Air Commandos set a new fundraising record for the Combined Federal Campaign. Hurlburt Field Airmen donated $490,804.52, the most in the base's history and more than 110

  • Hurlburt comptrollers earn AFSOC awards

    The 2010 Air Force Special Operations Command Financial Management and Comptroller Annual Award winners were announced Nov. 30 at Hurlburt Field. Congratulations to the following winners. INDIVIDUAL AWARDS (Installation Level)Financial Management NCO of the YearStaff Sgt. Arkeisha Lawrence, 1st

  • Caffeinated alcohol banned at Hurlburt Field

    Due to their high alcohol content ratio, caffeinated alcoholic beverages are no longer being sold on Hurlburt Field. As a potent combination of 12 percent alcohol, two coffee cups full of caffeine and more than 600 calories of guarana, taurine and sugar, the drinks have caused quite a stir not just

  • Tech. Sgt. Daniel Gomez

    "Tip of the Spear" is a weekly spotlight designed to recognize outstanding Airmen for the work they do every day at Hurlburt Field. Tech. Sgt. Daniel Gomez, 1st Special Operations Medical Operations Squadron Pediatric Clinic NCO in charge, was selected for this week's spotlight.  Name: Tech. Sgt.

  • Travel to Mexico requires O-6 approval

    Effective immediately, all travel to Mexico, to include cruise ports of call, regardless of duration or location, requires O-6 approval.Additionally, NORTHCOM has issued an official restriction, and non-official travel prohibition includes the following eight Mexican states: Michocan, Tamaulipas,

  • Hurlburt Chief Master Sgt. selectees announced

    The Air Force has announced the most recent promotions to Chief Master Sgt. Congratulations to the following Hurlburt Field Airmen for their selection for promotion:Brian R. Arkwright, 823rd RED HORSEFrancis A. Dailey, 1st Special Operations Support SquadronScott K. Dorler, 1st Special Operations

  • AFSOC helps Airmen prepare for Antarctic climb

    Two Hurlburt Airmen are putting the 1st Special Operations Wing motto to the test.While most of their friends and colleagues are indulging in the family, food and football of the Thanksgiving holiday, Capt. Rob Marshall, 8th Special Operations Squadron, and Capt. Graydon Muller, 6th Special

  • Staff Sgt. Johan Almanzar

    "Tip of the Spear" is a weekly spotlight designed to recognize outstanding Airmen for the work they do every day at Hurlburt Field. Staff Sgt. Johan Almanzar, 1st Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron engineering craftsman, was selected for this week's spotlight.  Name: Johan AlmanzarUnit: 1st