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  • Two WWII Airmen speak at Hurlburt Field

    Two retired Airmen distinguished for their heroics during World War II spoke about their careers and answered audience questions during the Air Commando Heritage Symposium at the Air Force Special Operations Training Center auditorium at Hurlburt Field Oct. 9. Retired Maj. Gen. John Alison, deputy

  • 1st SOCES wins 16 MAJCOM annual awards

    The 1st Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron recently won several Air Force Special Operation Command annual awards.  The 1st SOCES team ensures base facilities, infrastructure and environment are effectively and efficiently managed to support the mission. AFSOC Outstanding Civil Engineer Unit

  • 1st SOW unit wins CSAF 2009 Team Excellence Award

    Five teams were recently selected by the Air Force chief of staff to receive the prestigious Team Excellence Award for 2009, and Air Force Special Operations Command's C-130 Isochronal Inspection Team from Hurlburt Field was among the recipients. The Air Force Chief of Staff Team Excellence Awards

  • Hurlburt Field to change over to 7-digit dialing Oct. 30

    Changes are coming to the Hurlburt Field telephone dialing system. In support of the ongoing centralization of telephone maintenance and operations, all Air Force installations will soon formally adopt the 7-digit telephone dialing plan in the near future. Hurlburt Field will switch to the new

  • Mobile Patriots roll over Hurlburt Commandos 85-79

    The Mobile Patriots defeated the Hurlburt Commandos 85-79 during the fourth annual Wheelchair Basketball Exhibition Game at the Aderholt Fitness Center Oct. 1. The game was played to recognize National Disability Employment Awareness month, held every October.A dozen Airmen from the 1st Special

  • Air Commandos represent at Air Force Marathon

    Nearly 10,000 runners lined up at the starting line of the 2009 Air Force Marathon held Sept. 19 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio. Among them were several runners from Hurlburt Field. Forming a Hurlburt Team to participate in the Air Force Marathon was the brainchild of 2nd Lt. Kendra

  • Hurlburt Field members secure gold at armed forces softball championships

    Hurlburt Field sent three players and two coaches to represent the Air Force men's and women's teams, respectively, at the Armed Forces Slow-Pitch Softball Championships Sept. 19-25 at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla. The men's team won the gold medal over the Army team, the reigning champions from

  • One of Hurlburt's own awarded Bronze Star

    A captain from the 1st Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron was awarded a Bronze Star for heroic actions in combat during an award ceremony at the Hurlburt Field Airpark Sept. 30. Capt. Michael Nishimura, an installation deployment officer with the 1st SOLRS, served as a support