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  • Hurlburt techs graduate NCO academy

    Twenty-six Hurlburt Field technical sergeants recently graduated from the Paul W. Airey NCO Academy at Tyndall Air Force Base. Congratulations to the following graduates: Academic achievement award/distinguished graduate Jonathan Gilbert 720th Operations Support Squadron Distinguished graduates

  • Airman convicted for counterfeiting base Web site

    Airman Basic Jose Cossio, formerly assigned to the 1st Special Operations Mission Support Squadron, pleaded guilty and was convicted for counterfeiting the Hurlburt Field Web site and soliciting network IDs and passwords from six people. Appearing before a military judge Nov. 15, the 25-year-old

  • New program opens doors for junior military spouses

    The military has extended yet another generous opportunity to spouses of junior enlisted and officer members. Thanks to the introduction of a new initiative called Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts, a total of $6,000 in the form of an educational grant is available to spouses of military

  • Airpark Veterans Day dedication honors WWII operators

    Nearly 100 people gathered in the airpark Veterans Day for the dedication of a plaque honoring the 801st/492nd Bombardier Group Carpetbaggers of World War II. The ceremony was attended by WWII veterans, their families and base personnel. Col. Mark Alsid, 1st Special Operations Wing vice commander,

  • Hurlburt announces newest CMSgt selects

    Fifteen senior master sergeants at Hurlburt Field were among the 416 selected from around the Air Force for promotion to chief master sergeant this year. Congratulations to the following selects: Air Force Special Operations Command Michael Farley Steven Haggett Paul Koester Michael Mathes James

  • Be safe when preparing Thanksgiving dinner

    It's hard to believe, but Thanksgiving is only days away. The holiday season would not be the same without time spent with family and friends, sharing good food and good times. The Hurlburt Field Fire Emergency Service Flight wants to ensure everyone has a joyous and safe holiday season. Please

  • Give more than thanks this year, give the gift of life

    It's the time of year when people hit the road for holiday fun with family and friends. But it's also a time of increased accidents, both in the home and on the road. To help alleviate some of the strain these accidents will cause to the Northwest Florida blood supply, the 1st Special Operations

  • Team Hurlburt names 3rd quarter award winners

    Team Hurlburt's quarterly award winners for the 3rd quarter were announced during a breakfast ceremony at The Soundside Nov. 7. The winners were:Airman: Airman 1st Class Erin Lazzarini, 1st Special Operations Logistics Readiness SquadronHonor Guard: Airman 1st Class Kyle Dilbert NCO: Tech. Sgt.

  • 1st SOMDG awards first OIF Bronze Star

    History was made in the 1st Special Operations Medical Group Monday when Lt. Col. Cheryl Scaglione, Behavioral Health Flight commander, became the first group member to be awarded the Bronze Star for service during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Colonel Scaglione served as officer-in-charge of the 732nd