Articles

  • Airman gives of himself to save son

    An Airman from Hurlburt Field, Fla., donated a portion of his liver to help save the life of a two-year-old boy.Senior Airman Mario Webb, a ground radio maintainer from the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron, acted as a living donor to give his son, Genghis, a liver transplant in April. Airman Webb and

  • Tech. Sgt. Corey Fossbender

    "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. Corey Fossbender, 4th Special Operations Squadron AC-130U aerial gunner and operations flight NCO in charge, was selected for this week's spotlight. Name:

  • Preparing for the worst

    What is the best way to overcome the body's natural response to a situation? For members of the 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron and local law enforcement, it's placing yourself and your team members in one of the most nerve-wrecking, high stress situations a law enforcement official

  • 39 IOS unveils advanced cyber schoolhouse addition

    Members of the Air Force's sole information operations and cyber formal training unit celebrated a milestone July 20, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the completion of the long-awaited 4,500 sq. ft. facility addition."We're at an all time high of graduating more than 480 students this year,"

  • 39th IOS cyber professionals welcome new commander

    Lt. Col. Brian Denman took command of the 39th Information Operations Squadron, the hub of Air Force IO and cyber training, during a time-honored change of command ceremony here July 20.The new commander marked the occasion by emphasizing the important role of the squadron in developing

  • Senior Airman Jason Jungell

    "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 Jason Jungell, 801st Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief and support specialist, was selected for this week's spotlight.  Name:

  • NCO Academy graduates announced

    Congratulations to the following Hurlburt technical sergeants who graduated from the Paul W. Airey NCO Academy July 15.Academic Achievement AwardGary Newman, 4th Special Operations SquadronDistinguished GraduatesGary Newman, 4th Special Operations SquadronNoel Cabel, 1st Special Operations Component

  • 1st SOAMXS welcomes new commander

    The 1st Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron welcomed a new group commander June 28. Here is a little more information about him. Name/Rank: Maj. Jason McCurryOrganization: 1st Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance SquadronHometown: Davis, Okla.Off-duty time is for: Spending time with

  • 4th SOS welcomes new commander

    The 4th Special Operations Squadron welcomed a new squadron commander June 25. Here is a little more information about him. Name/Rank: Lt. Col. Patrick ClowneyOrganization: 4th Special Operations SquadronHometown: Spartanburg, S.C.Off-duty time is for: Family, sports and readingPrevious

  • It pays to have an IDEA

    A technical sergeant from the 1st Special Operations Communication Squadron received a $10,000 check for his simple but effective money-saving idea at Hurlburt Field July 14.Tech. Sgt. Richard Strong, 1st SOCS civil engineer program manager, received the check as part of the Innovative Development