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  • One household produces two annual award winners

    Being submitted for any award is always a big deal ... especially when it comes to annual awards. It means the hard work and dedication throughout the year has set that person apart from their peers and should be recognized. Winning these awards is quite rare and always well-deserved, but when it

  • AF reservists at Hurlburt vital asset to command and control excellence

    As part of the Air Force's Total Force Integration initiative, the 505th Command and Control Wing welcomes Det. 1 of the 706th Fighter Squadron. The 505th CCW is the Air Force's only wing dedicated to operational-level command and control, playing a key role in the Air Force TFI initiative, while

  • Hurlburt, Eglin chosen to host Operation Purple Summer Camp

    The National Military Family Association announced recently that the Hurlburt Field and Eglin Air Force Base youth programs will host Operation Purple Summer Camp this year. NMFA developed this free summer camp program in response to the need for increased support for military children, especially

  • Spring break tragedy easy to avoid

    Spring break offers students a great opportunity to enjoy time off from school, spend time with family and friends and relax. In contrast, Spring break is also well known for students traveling to party spots and engaging in risky behaviors. Yet, just because Spring break is associated with risky

  • Hurlburt masters to become seniors

    The Air Force publicly released the 08E8 senior master sergeant selects at 8 a.m. March 12. Of the 1,284 master sergeants selected for promotion Air Force-wide, 47 are from Hurlburt Field. Congratulations to the following master sergeants: Air Force Special Operations Command Timothy Coffey Greir

  • Local AFSA chapter honors two Air Commandos

    Every year, the local chapter of the Air Force Sergeants Association recognizes the top performing Airmen at Hurlburt Field by selecting their NCO and First Term Airman of the Year. For 2007, AFSA Chapter 567 selected Staff Sgt. Jose Sanchez, 1st Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron, and

  • 39th IOS hosts generals, congressional staffers

    For some units the appearance of three general officers and a few congressional staffers from the Senate Appropriations Committee at its doorstep might be cause for concern or even panic, but for Lt. Col. Steve Ranalli, 39th Information Operations Squadron commander, and its members, it's just