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  • 84th RADES credited with “save” for assistance during rescue

    The 84th Radar Evaluation Squadron, based at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, has been credited with another save as a result of their technical assistance provided on April 9 in response to a civilian aircraft crash in New Mexico."As a direct result of radar track information provided by 84th RADES,

  • Senior Airman Shines as Air Force Weatherman of Year

    On April 23, Senior Airman Lawrence Harris II was named the Air Force Weather Airman of the Year for 2006. Competing against peers from across the entire branch, Airman Harris outshined all others to land this prestigious award, entitling him to wear the Air Force Recognition Ribbon. According to

  • Tragedy is a four letter word – “FIRE”

    Over the last several weeks the Hurlburt Fire Emergency Service Flight has responded to several wild land fires with a similar cause, children playing with matches. The first fire incident occurred last month, scorching more than 25 acres near the back gate of Hurlburt Field. This stubborn blaze

  • OPSEC: Make sure your family is safe while you’re deployed

    "Hi ... I'm Jane Doe, 23, married to John, 25. He works in security forces as a gate guard. He's deployed right now and will be home May 10 after being gone for nine months. We have one son, Johnny, who is 20-months-old. We have been here for a little over a year. We came from Ellsworth Air Force

  • FWB High School Viking Jazz Ensemble performs for AFSOC OAY banquet

    Fort Walton Beach High School's Viking Jazz Ensemble stepped up to a huge challenge May 4 at the Emerald Coast Conference Center and left victorious. Air Force Special Operations Command held its annual Out-standing Airmen of the Year banquet that night to recognize the best the command has to offer

  • Daughter of Hurlburt Airman "draws" city, state recognition

    A local fifth grader recently demonstrated that Hurlburt's tradition of excellence not only extends to its Airmen, but also to their families. Alyna Seguro-Sanchez, daughter of Tech. Sgt. Rene Sanchez, 1st Special Operations Equipment Maintenance Squadron, and Araceli Segura, recently won the City

  • Base theater to stop showing movies

    After months of discussion and attempts to increase attendance, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service will show its last two movies at the Hurlburt theater next weekend. "In February, we agreed to give the Hurlburt community a 30-day period to try and improve the theater attendance which would have